Free, direct downloads of official stock firmware for the Samsung Galaxy A5 (model code SM-A500F) in the XTC region. Pick a build to update, repair, or unbrick your device with the Odin tool.
Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A500F) — XTC
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:
Detailed display specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5:
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Size
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm 2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Type
Super AMOLED
Samsung Galaxy A5 Sound Specifications
Detailed Sound specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5:
3.5mm jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes
Samsung Galaxy A5 Platform Specifications
Detailed Platform specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5:
GPU
Adreno 306
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
OS
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Samsung Galaxy A5 Battery Specifications
Detailed Battery specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5:
Battery
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Samsung Galaxy A5 memory Specifications
Detailed memory specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5:
Internal
16GB 2GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Samsung Galaxy A5 Main Camera Specifications
Detailed Main Camera specifications for the Samsung Galaxy A5:
Video
1080p@30fps
Features
LED flash, panorama
Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
XTC Region Firmware Info
XTC - Philippines
GlobeABS-CBNSmartSun CellularRed Mobile
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 XTC code is used in Philippines by Globe, ABS-CBN, Smart, Sun Cellular, Red Mobile, with 2 distinct Samsung Galaxy A5 firmware versions found so far.
2 Samsung Galaxy A5 firmware versions found for the XTC region, newest first.
Samsung Galaxy A5 XTC Firmware Archive
Official Samsung Galaxy A5 firmware for the Philippines XTC 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.
Device Mobile
Version
Bit - SW REV
FA
Change list
Updated
Status
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XTC Firmware FAQ
Which carriers use the XTC CSC on the Samsung Galaxy A5?+
The XTC CSC is used by Globe, ABS-CBN, Smart, Sun Cellular, and Red Mobile in Philippines. Flash the XTC firmware only if your device was sold through one of these carriers.
How many Samsung Galaxy A5 firmware versions are available for the XTC region?+
2 distinct Samsung Galaxy A5 firmware versions have been found for the XTC (Philippines) region so far, from oldest to the latest build.
How is the XTC 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. XTC is the code for Philippines (Globe, ABS-CBN, Smart, Sun Cellular, and Red Mobile) — flashing a different CSC can change your carrier branding, available languages and which OTA updates you receive.
Samsung Galaxy A5 (SM-A500F) — XTC
XTC - Philippines
Samsung Galaxy A5 XTC Firmware Archive
Samsung Galaxy A5 Combination & Special Files