T280XXS0ARK3 – Galaxy Tab A ⑥ firmware
Build T280XXS0ARK3 is a security update for the Galaxy Tab A ⑥ (SM-T280)
on Android 5. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Dec 23, 2018 (method) and has reached
2 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 0, so downgrading to the previous build T280XXS0ARJ1 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.
- Model
- SM-T280
- Android
- Android 5
- Type
- Security
- Bootloader bit
- 0
- First released
- Dec 23, 2018
- Regions
- 2
Rollout timeline by region
The date each region code (CSC) first received T280XXS0ARK3, counted from the first release.
| CSC | Region | Released | Rollout | Version (PDA/CSC/MODEM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
XAR | USA (Cellular South) | Dec 23, 2018 | day 0 | T280XXS0ARK3/T280XAR0ARK3/T280XXS0ARK3 |
XAC | Canada | Dec 24, 2018 | +1 day | T280XXS0ARK3/T280XAC0ARK3/T280XXS0ARK3 |
Download and release notes
samloader download -m SM-T280 -r XAR -v T280XXS0ARK3/T280XAR0ARK3/T280XXS0ARK3
Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-T280 / XAR on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode T280XXS0ARK3.