Samsung Galaxy A50 (SM-A505F) — XEF
Samsung Galaxy A50 Released 2019, March 18 | 166g, 7.7mm thickness | Android 9.0, up to Android 11, One UI 3.0 | 64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC | Super AMOLED | 25 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm Auxiliary lens | Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Samsung Galaxy A50 Network Specifications
| Speed | HSPA, LTE |
| 4G | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41 |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
Samsung Galaxy A50 body Specifications
| SIM | · Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame |
| Weight | 166 g (5.86 oz) |
| Dimensions | 158.5 x 74.7 x 7.7 mm (6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 in) |
Samsung Galaxy A50 MISC Specifications
| SAR EU | 0.27 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) |
| SAR US | 1.31 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body) |
| Colors | Black, White, Blue, Coral |
Samsung Galaxy A50 display Specifications
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) |
| Size | 6.4 inches, 100.5 cm 2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | Super AMOLED |
Samsung Galaxy A50 Sound Specifications
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
Samsung Galaxy A50 Platform Specifications
| GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Chipset | Exynos 9610 (10 nm) |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, One UI 3.0 |
Samsung Galaxy A50 Battery Specifications
| Charging | 15W wired |
| Battery | Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable |
Samsung Galaxy A50 memory Specifications
| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Samsung Galaxy A50 Main Camera Specifications
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR |
| Camera | 25 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm Auxiliary lens |
XEF Region Firmware Info
XEF - FranceA 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 XEF code is used in France by Orange, Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile, with one Samsung Galaxy A50 firmware version known so far.
Samsung Galaxy A50 XEF Firmware ArchiveOfficial Samsung Galaxy A50 firmware for the France XEF region, including BL, AP, CP, CSC and HOME_CSC packages for Odin flashing.
Samsung Galaxy A50 Combination & Special FilesCombination and service files for the Samsung Galaxy A50 (SM-A505F) — authorized repair, FRP reset after service, and diagnostics.
| Device Mobile | Version | Bit - SW REV | FA | Change list | Updated | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
XEF Firmware FAQ
Which carriers use the XEF CSC on the Samsung Galaxy A50?+
The XEF CSC is used by Orange, Bouygues Telecom, and Free Mobile in France. Flash the XEF firmware only if your device was sold through one of these carriers.
How many Samsung Galaxy A50 firmware versions are available for the XEF region?+
Currently one known Samsung Galaxy A50 firmware version is available for the XEF (France) region.
How is the XEF 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. XEF is the code for France (Orange, Bouygues Telecom, and Free Mobile) — flashing a different CSC can change your carrier branding, available languages and which OTA updates you receive.