Free, direct downloads of official stock firmware for the Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) (model code SM-G8508S) in the CHC region. Pick a build to update, repair, or unbrick your device with the Odin tool.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) (SM-G8508S) — CHC
Released 2014, September 1
115g, 6.7mm thickness
Android 4.4.4, up to 5.0
32GB storage, no card slot, no card slot
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) Released 2014, September | 115g, 6.7mm thickness | Android 4.4.4, up to 5.0 | 32GB storage, no card slot | Super AMOLED | 12 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), PDAF | Li-Ion 1860 mAh, removable
Detailed Battery specifications for the Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801):
Battery
Li-Ion 1860 mAh, removable
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) memory Specifications
Detailed memory specifications for the Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801):
Internal
32GB 2GB RAM
Card slot
No
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) Main Camera Specifications
Detailed Main Camera specifications for the Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801):
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), PDAF
CHC Region Firmware Info
CHC - China
Unbranded
A CSC (Consumer Software Customization) code ties a Samsung firmware build to the country and carrier it was released for, controlling branding, available languages and which OTA updates a device receives. The CHC code is used in China by Unbranded, with one Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) firmware version known so far.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) CHC Firmware Archive
Official Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) firmware for the China CHC region, including BL, AP, CP, CSC and HOME_CSC packages for Odin flashing.
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Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) Combination & Special Files
Combination and service files for the Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) (SM-G8508S) — authorized repair, FRP reset after service, and diagnostics.
Device Mobile
Version
Bit - SW REV
FA
Change list
Updated
Status
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CHC Firmware FAQ
Which carriers use the CHC CSC on the Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801)?+
The CHC CSC is used by Unbranded in China. Flash the CHC firmware only if your device was sold through one of these carriers.
How many Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) firmware versions are available for the CHC region?+
Currently one known Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) firmware version is available for the CHC (China) region.
How is the CHC CSC different from other region codes?+
Samsung ties every firmware build to one of roughly 599 CSC (Consumer Software Customization) codes, each tied to a specific country and carrier. CHC is the code for China (Unbranded) — flashing a different CSC can change your carrier branding, available languages and which OTA updates you receive.
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) (SM-G8508S) — CHC
CHC - China
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) CHC Firmware Archive
Samsung Galaxy Alpha (S801) Combination & Special Files