Free, direct downloads of official stock firmware for the Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 (model code SM-G388F) in the XFA region. Pick a build to update, repair, or unbrick your device with the Odin tool.
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 (SM-G388F) — XFA
Released 2015, April 1
154g, 10mm thickness
Android 4.4.4, up to 5.0
8GB storage, microSDXC, card slot
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 Released 2015, April | 154g, 10mm thickness | Android 4.4.4, up to 5.0 | 8GB storage, microSDXC | PLS LCD | 5 MP, AF | Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 Network Specifications
Detailed Network specifications for the Samsung Galaxy XCover 3:
Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
4G
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
3G
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
2G
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Timeline
Released2015, April 1
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 body Specifications
Detailed body specifications for the Samsung Galaxy XCover 3:
SIM
Micro-SIM
Weight
154 g (5.43 oz)
Dimensions
132.9 x 70.1 x 10 mm (5.23 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 MISC Specifications
Detailed MISC specifications for the Samsung Galaxy XCover 3:
SAR EU
0.71 W/kg (head) 0.39 W/kg (body)
SAR US
0.95 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body)
Colors
Gray
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 display Specifications
Detailed display specifications for the Samsung Galaxy XCover 3:
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
Size
4.5 inches, 57.6 cm 2 (~61.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
PLS LCD
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 Sound Specifications
Detailed Sound specifications for the Samsung Galaxy XCover 3:
3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 Platform Specifications
Detailed Platform specifications for the Samsung Galaxy XCover 3:
GPU
Vivante GC7000
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Chipset
Marvell Armada PXA1908
OS
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 Battery Specifications
Detailed Battery specifications for the Samsung Galaxy XCover 3:
Battery
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 memory Specifications
Detailed memory specifications for the Samsung Galaxy XCover 3:
Internal
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 Main Camera Specifications
Detailed Main Camera specifications for the Samsung Galaxy XCover 3:
Video
720p@30fps
Features
LED flash
Camera
5 MP, AF
XFA Region Firmware Info
XFA - South Africa
Vodacom8taMTNVodacom LesothoCell CVirgin
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 XFA code is used in South Africa by Vodacom, 8ta, MTN, Vodacom Lesotho, Cell C, Virgin, with one Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 firmware version known so far.
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 XFA Firmware Archive
Official Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 firmware for the South Africa XFA region, including BL, AP, CP, CSC and HOME_CSC packages for Odin flashing.
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Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 Combination & Special Files
Combination and service files for the Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 (SM-G388F) — authorized repair, FRP reset after service, and diagnostics.
Device Mobile
Version
Bit - SW REV
FA
Change list
Updated
Status
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XFA Firmware FAQ
Which carriers use the XFA CSC on the Samsung Galaxy XCover 3?+
The XFA CSC is used by Vodacom, 8ta, MTN, Vodacom Lesotho, Cell C, and Virgin in South Africa. Flash the XFA firmware only if your device was sold through one of these carriers.
How many Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 firmware versions are available for the XFA region?+
Currently one known Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 firmware version is available for the XFA (South Africa) region.
How is the XFA 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. XFA is the code for South Africa (Vodacom, 8ta, MTN, Vodacom Lesotho, Cell C, and Virgin) — flashing a different CSC can change your carrier branding, available languages and which OTA updates you receive.
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 (SM-G388F) — XFA
XFA - South Africa
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 XFA Firmware Archive
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 Combination & Special Files