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Free, direct downloads of official stock firmware for the Samsung Galaxy A5 (model code SM-A500F) in the INS region. Pick a build to update, repair, or unbrick your device with the Odin tool.

download firmwareSamsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A500F) — INS
Samsung Galaxy A5 SM-A500F INS firmware image
Released 2014, December 1
123g, 6.7mm thickness
Android 4.4.4, up to 7.0
16GB storage, microSDXC, card slot

Samsung Galaxy A5 Released 2014, December | 123g, 6.7mm thickness | Android 4.4.4, up to 7.0 | 16GB storage, microSDXC | Super AMOLED | 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF | Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable

Samsung Galaxy A5 Network Specifications

Detailed Network specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5:
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
4G1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU
3GHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU, A500HQ, A500YZ, A500M, A500Y
2GGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
Timeline
Released2014, December 1

Samsung Galaxy A5 body Specifications

Detailed body specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5:
SIMNano-SIM
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
Weight123 g (4.34 oz)
Dimensions139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in)

Samsung Galaxy A5 MISC Specifications

Detailed MISC specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5:
SAR EU0.23 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)
SAR US0.65 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
ColorsPearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold

Samsung Galaxy A5 display Specifications

Detailed display specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5:
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm 2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED

Samsung Galaxy A5 Sound Specifications

Detailed Sound specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5:
3.5mm jackYes
LoudspeakerYes

Samsung Galaxy A5 Platform Specifications

Detailed Platform specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5:
GPUAdreno 306
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
OSAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)

Samsung Galaxy A5 Battery Specifications

Detailed Battery specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5:
BatteryLi-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable

Samsung Galaxy A5 memory Specifications

Detailed memory specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5:
Internal16GB 2GB RAM
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Samsung Galaxy A5 Main Camera Specifications

Detailed Main Camera specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5:
Video1080p@30fps
FeaturesLED flash, panorama
Camera13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF

INS Region Firmware Info

India flagINS - India
AirtelBSNLVodafone IdeaJio

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 INS code is used in India by Airtel, BSNL, Vodafone Idea, Jio, with 2 distinct Samsung Galaxy A5 firmware versions found so far.

INS Firmware Version History

VersionBuild DateSecurity Patch
A500FXXS1CQC52020-10-07
A500FXXU1BPG32020-10-07

2 Samsung Galaxy A5 firmware versions found for the INS region, newest first.

Samsung Galaxy A5 INS Firmware Archive

Official Samsung Galaxy A5 firmware for the India INS region, including BL, AP, CP, CSC and HOME_CSC packages for Odin flashing.

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Samsung Galaxy A5 Combination & Special Files

Combination and service files for the Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A500F) — authorized repair, FRP reset after service, and diagnostics.

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REV
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INS Firmware FAQ

Which carriers use the INS CSC on the Samsung Galaxy A5?+

The INS CSC is used by Airtel, BSNL, Vodafone Idea, and Jio in India. Flash the INS firmware only if your device was sold through one of these carriers.

How many Samsung Galaxy A5 firmware versions are available for the INS region?+

2 distinct Samsung Galaxy A5 firmware versions have been found for the INS (India) region so far, from oldest to the latest build.

How is the INS 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. INS is the code for India (Airtel, BSNL, Vodafone Idea, and Jio) — flashing a different CSC can change your carrier branding, available languages and which OTA updates you receive.