X308UUESDDZG3 – Galaxy Tab Active5 5G firmware

Build X308UUESDDZG3 is a security update for the Galaxy Tab Active5 5G (SM-X308U) on Android 16 (One UI 8). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Aug 2, 2026 (method) and has reached 4 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 12 to 13: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 12 or lower, so a downgrade to X308UVLSCDZF3 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-X308U
Android
Android 16
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
13
First released
Aug 2, 2026
Regions
4

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received X308UUESDDZG3, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
ATTUSA (AT&T)Aug 2, 2026day 0X308UUESDDZG3/X308UOYMDDZG3/X308UUESDDZG3
TMBUSA (T-Mobile)Aug 2, 2026day 0X308UUESDDZG3/X308UOYMDDZG3/X308UUESDDZG3
VZWUSA (Verizon)Aug 2, 2026day 0X308UUESDDZG3/X308UOYMDDZG3/X308UUESDDZG3
XAAUSA (unlocked)Aug 2, 2026day 0X308UUESDDZG3/X308UOYMDDZG3/X308UUESDDZG3

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-X308U -r XAA -v X308UUESDDZG3/X308UOYMDDZG3/X308UUESDDZG3

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-X308U / XAA on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode X308UUESDDZG3.