Firmware for Samsung's upcoming Tizen phone (the Z1) now online

After months and months of delays, Samsung is finally launching a smartphone powered by Tizen in the market. Next month, consumers will India will have the option of buying the Samsung Z1 (SM-Z130H), a low-end device powered by Tizen that is expected to retail for less than $100. Ahead of its launch, firmware for the Z1 have cropped up online on Samsung servers and are available for download from our firmware section. The Z1's firmware are special as they will let tinkerers and developers take a look at the internals of Tizen, Samsung's in-house OS that the company is hoping will one day power everything from smartphones to cars.

Of course, there's also the usual ripping out of things like wallpapers and ringtones that these firmware can be used for. Head over to our firmware section to download the firmware, and let us know if you're planning to buy the Samsung Z1 in the near future.

Firmware Details:

• Model: SM-Z130H
• Model name:
• Country: India
• Version: Android 2.3.0.0
• Changelist: N/A
• Build date: N/A
• Product Code: INS
• PDA: Z130HDDU0ANL7
• CSC: Z130HODD0ANL7
• MODEM: Z130HDDU0ANL7

Abhijeet Mishra - Editor-in-Chief

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Abhijeet's writing career started with guides for custom firmware for Samsung devices (including the original Galaxy S), and he moved to SamMobile in mid-2013 and worked up the ranks to Editor-in-chief. In addition to phones and mobile devices, his interests include gaming on both PC and console, PC hardware, and spending countless hours on YouTube watching videos on tech, movies, games, politics, and internet dramas.

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