T285XXU0ARB1 – Galaxy Tab A ⑥ firmware

Build T285XXU0ARB1 is a feature update for the Galaxy Tab A ⑥ (SM-T285) on Android 5. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Mar 12, 2018 (method) and has reached 15 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 0, so downgrading to the previous build T285DDU0AQL3 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-T285
Android
Android 5
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
0
First released
Mar 12, 2018
Regions
15

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received T285XXU0ARB1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
XSGUnited Arab EmiratesMar 12, 2018day 0T285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARB1/T285XXU0AQD1
AFRAfricaMar 13, 2018+1 dayT285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARB1/T285XXU0AQD1
EGYEgyptApr 6, 2018+25 daysT285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARB1/T285XXU0AQD1
KSASaudi ArabiaApr 6, 2018+25 daysT285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARB1/T285XXU0AQD1
MWDMoroccoApr 6, 2018+25 daysT285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARB1/T285XXU0AQD1
ACRGhanaApr 8, 2018+27 daysT285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARB1/T285XXU0AQD1
ECTNigeriaApr 8, 2018+27 daysT285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARB1/T285XXU0AQD1
MIDMiddle EastApr 10, 2018+29 daysT285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARB1/T285XXU0AQD1
PAKPakistanApr 10, 2018+29 daysT285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARB1/T285XXU0AQD1
THRIranApr 10, 2018+29 daysT285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARB1/T285XXU0AQD1
XFESouth AfricaApr 10, 2018+29 daysT285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARB1/T285XXU0AQD1
DKRSenegalApr 13, 2018+32 daysT285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARB1/T285XXU0AQD1
LYSLibyaApr 13, 2018+32 daysT285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARB1/T285XXU0AQD1
TUNTunisiaApr 17, 2018+36 daysT285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARB1/T285XXU0AQD1
XFASouth AfricaOct 9, 2018+211 daysT285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARI1/T285XXU0AQD1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-T285 -r XSG -v T285XXU0ARB1/T285OJV0ARB1/T285XXU0AQD1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-T285 / XSG on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode T285XXU0ARB1.