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    First firmware for the Galaxy C5 is available online now

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    Last updated: June 17th, 2016 at 16:10 UTC+02:00

    Samsung launched the Galaxy C5 in China about three weeks ago. It's from the company's new Galaxy C series of mid-range metal-clad handsets that will only be made available in China initially. Shipments of pre-ordered units begin today and now the very first firmware for the Galaxy C5 is available for download from our firmware section.

    Firmware details:

    • Model SM-C5000
    • Model name Samsung Galaxy C5
    • Country China (Open China)
    • Firmware Android 6.0.1
    • Changelist 8104172
    • Build date Mon, 13 Jun 2016 14:20:37 +0000
    • Security Patch Level 2016-06-01
    • Product code CHC
    • PDA C5000ZCU1APF2
    • CSC C5000CHC1APF2

    The firmware is live now and readily available for download from our firmware section.

    Firmware Galaxy C5

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