Earlier Samsung announced to release the Android Pie update for Galaxy A8 in March 2019. Now it seems Samsung has kept it’s promise, finally Android Pie OTA started rolling out for the Galaxy A8 2018 SM-A530F owners in Europe. The same update already released for the Russian region. The official Pie update for Galaxy A8 2018 teams up with May 2019 security patch and brings goodies of Android Pie along with brand new Samsung’s One UI. The update is available to download as software version A530FXXU5CSE4 which is compatible with model Galaxy A8 2018 SM-A530F which now rolling out as we are writing this post.
In this tutorial we have posted the detailed guide on, how to download and install the Android Pie A530FXXU5CSE4 update on Galaxy A8 2018 A530F. If you are getting impatient to download Android Pie A530FXXU5CSE4 for Galaxy A8 2018 we have posted below the complete tutorial to update your device right away.
It is needless to mention that the update comes with goodies of Android Pie including Swipe Gesture navigation, Rotation suggestion, Adaptive Battery and Adaptive Brightness. Other goodies include Smart replies, Text selection, App actions, Redesigned Quick Setting tiles and Notification Panel, Redesigned Volume Options, Dark mode and lot more.
We have posted below different methods to download and install the Android Pie One UI A530FXXU5CSE4 update for Galaxy A8 2018.
Firmware details:
Device Name: Samsung Galaxy A8 2018
Model: SM-A530F
Android OS: Android 9.0 Pie
Region: Europe
Build no: A530FXXU5CSE4
Security Patch Level: May 01, 2019
Size: 1.4GB
Samsung One UI details:
Samsung’s One UI, the Korean Tech giant introduced this re-branded UI with main focus on the convenience of one-handed usage. According to the change log, the Android One UI comes with reorganized content, settings and other information to keep you focused on the task in hand. Interactive element have been moved to bottom so that they become easily accessible when using the device with single hand.
Download A530FXXU5CSE4 official Android 9.0 Pie for Galaxy A8 2018 A530F
OTA method:
If the OTA automatically doesn’t knock at your device. Head to Settings > About device > System updates. Make sure your device is not rooted for the OTA method to work. If you are rooted or it say you device firmware is up to date, don’t panic just head to the Kies or Odin method described below.
Also keep track of new updates directly from Samsung servers using SamFirm
If none of the above two method works for you then we have this working method to update your device firmware via Odin.
How to install official Android 9.0 Pie update on Galaxy A8 SM-A530F via odin
Download the Odin flashable firmware A530FXXU5CSE4 tar file.
Once done with the download works just see instructions over here to flash the firmware manually via Odin.
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