Firmware update / Stock ROM: Samsung Galaxy A5 SM-A500YZ Android 5.0.2 Lollipop. The firmware available for downloading https://www.sammobile.com/firmwares/database/SM-A500YZ/. You can download your Samsung Galaxy A5 SM-A500YZ firmware at the page, available for some countries. How to Root for Samsung Galaxy A5 SM-A500YZ is the separated post, this post only for upgrading to Android 5.0.2 Lollipop.
Firmware details below is one of the Android 5.0.2 Lollipop firmwares, you can download it according to your country at the link above.
Model SM-A500YZ
Model name GALAXY A5
Country Taiwan
Version Android 5.0.2
Changelist 9302872
Build date Thu, 22 Sep 2016 04:05:16 +0000
Security Patch Level 2016-09-01
Product code BRI
PDA A500YZZTU1BPI1
CSC A500YZZZT1BPI1
How to install Android 5.0.2 Lollipop on Samsung Galaxy A5 SM-A500YZ :
- Extract (unzip) the firmware file. Download at https://www.sammobile.com/firmwares/database/SM-A500YZ/
- Download Odin v3.09
- Extract Odin ZIP file
- Open Odin v.3.09
- Reboot Phone in Download Mode ( Turn Power off the phone, Press and hold Volume Down key + Power key, Release all key when Download Mode / Odin Mode appears )
- Connect the phone to PC with USB Cable Data, then Press and release Volume Up key
- Wait until you get a blue sign in Odin
- Add the firmware file to AP / PDA
- Make sure re-partition is NOT ticked
- Click the start button, sit back and wait few minutes
If you got Boot Loop after update samsung firmware read this How to Fix Boot Loop After Update Samsung Android Firmwares
Warning!
If you upgrade the firmware using the firmware that is not from your region, and you get an error message. That means the firmware is not suitable for your Samsung.
If the firmware can not be upgraded to your device It means, they do not support your device. All the impact is its own responsibility
Sample screenshot ODIN