Select Correct Firmware For your Android Mobile- CSC Code Explanation

It is very much vital that you select the correct firmware for your device model. Each mobile device model has unique firmware based on regions or other criteria. Each country has its own unique Android firmware code. So, to get the correct firmware for your Android device, first, you should know yourcountry’s firmware code so that you do not understand the software. Two Android devices of the model will likely not have the same firmware. That is to say that the firmware on every device is somewhat unique. Well, in this article, you’ll learn the different firmware codes for all the countries in the world. Some states have more than one code; any firmware version with any code is specific to that country.

How do you see the firmware version or number of your Android device?

Apparently, before rooting a device or performing any administrative action on a device, you must take note of the exact firmware number or code. Most OEMs show the firmware code of a device as the” “Build Number.”” To see your device firmware/build number, go to settings >>> about >>> build number. Or go to Settings >>> About Device >>> Software Information >>> Software Version (For HTC users).

Supporting Versions

• All Android Mobiles.

How to Select Firmware? (Samsung Galaxy, Sony, HTC, Xiaomi, Realme, OnePlus, Google, Motorola and All other mobiles)

In this article, we are concentrating on Samsung mobile models. However, for other models, the procedure is the same.

Practical explanation of a firmware number or code

• Explain: I5700 version – I5700XEIL5 December 2009

The” “157″0” is the firmware version from the example above, the next” “E” is the countries to which the firmware is related, the” “I” represents the year” “L” represents the month, an” “5” stands for the actual version.

• XE = Bulgaria, Estonia, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Russia, Ukraine, United Kingdom

• I = 2009

• L = December

• 5 = Version

From the above example, we select the firmware based on region; your mobile device can accept this firmware based on the model.

Below are the country codes and operator codes to serve as a reference for choosing the right firmware.

Firmware Codes With their Respective Country Names

Country	Firmware code
Afghanistan	AFG
Algeria	ALG, ALR, TMC
Argentina	ANC, ARO, CTI, PSN, UFN, UVC, UVE
Aruba	ARU
Australia	HUT, OPP, OPS, TEL, VAU, XSA
Austria	AOM, ATO*, DRE, MAX, MOB, MOK, ONE, TRG
Bahrain	OJV, ARB
Baltic	SEB
Bangladesh	TML, ODD
Belarus	OXE*, MTB, VEL
Belgium	BAE, BSE, PRO, XEB
Bosnia and Herzegovina	BHO, BHT, TEB, ERO
Brazil	BTA, BTM, TMR, UVI, ZTA, ZTM, ZTO, ZVV
Bulgaria	BGL, CMF, GBL, MTE, MTL, OMX, PLX, VVT
Cambodia	RCG
Canada	BMC, RGS, TLS
Chile	CHB, CHE, CHL, CHO, CHT
China	CHN, CMC, CHU, CUH, INT, M00, OZH, TEC, TIY
Colombia	CGU, COB, COL, COM
Costa Rica	ICE
Croatia	CRO, TRA, TWO, VIP
Cyprus	CYV, CYO
Czech Republic	ETL, KBN, O2C, OSK, TMZ, VDC, XCS, XEZ
Denmark	DTL, HTD
Dominican Republic	CDR, DOR*, TDR, UWA
Dominica	CST, DCN, DOR*
Ecuador	BBE, EBE, ECO
Egypt	EGY, OJP
El Salvador	DGC, TBS
Finland	ELS, SAU
France	AUC, BOG, COR, DIX, FTM, NRJ, OFR, ORC, ORF, OXA*, SFR, UNI, VGF, XEF
Germany	DBT, DTM, DUT, EPL, MAN, MBC, OXA*, VD2, VIA, XEG
Ghana	SPN
Greece	AOC, COS, CYO, EUR, GER, OXX*, TGR, VGR
Guatemala	CGU, PCS, PGU, TGU
Hong Kong	TGY
Hungary	PAN, TMH, TMO, VDH, WST, XEH
Indonesia	AXI, OLB*, SAR, XSE
India	INU, INS
Iran	THR
Iraq	MID
Ireland	3IE, MET, OXA*, VDI, O2I
Israel	CEL, ILO, MIR, PCL, PTR
Italy	FWB, GOM, HUI, ITV, OMN, OXA*, TIM, VOM, WIN, XET
Ivory Coast	IRS, SIE
Jamaica	JBS, JCN, JCW, JDI
Japan	DCM, SBM, VFK
Jordan	LEV
Kazakhstan	EST, KCL, KMB, KZK, OXE*, SKZ
Kenya	AFR, KEL, KEN
Korea	SKT, KOR
Libya	BTC, MMC
Lithuania	TLT
Luxemburg	LUX, PRO
Macao	VTN
Macedonia	MBM, OXX*, TMC, VIM
Malaysia	CCM, FME, FMG, MXS, OLB*, XME
Mauritania	MRT
Mexico	IUS, SEM, TCE, TMM, UNE
Mongolia	MPC
Morocco	FWD, MAT, MED, MWD, SNI, WAN
Nepal	NPL
Netherlands	BEN, KPN, MMO, ONL, PHN, QIC, TFT, TNL, VDF, VDP, XEN
New Zealand	VNZ, TNZ, NZC
Nigeria	ECT, GCR, MML
Nordic Countries	NEE
Norway	TEN
Pakistan	PAK, WDC
Panama	BPC, CPA, PBS, PCW, TPA
Paraguay	CTP
Peru	PEB, PET, SAM
Philippines	FAM, GLB, OLB*, SMA, XTC, XTE
Poland	ERA, IDE, PLS, PRT, TPL, XEO, OXA*
Portugal	OPT, TCL, TMN, TPH, XEP
Puerto Rico	CEN, PCI, PCT, TPR
Romania	CNX, COA, HAT, ORO
Russia	AZC, BLN, EMT, ERS, GEO, MTV, OXE*, SER, SNT
Saudi Arabia	JED, KSA
Serbia and Montenegro	MSR, PMN, SMO, TOP, TMT, TSR
Singapore	BGD, MM1, OLB*, SIN, STH, XSO, XSP
Slovakia	GTL, IRD, ORS, TMS
Slovenia	MOT, SIM
South Africa	XFA, XFC, XFE, XFM, XFV
South East Europe	SEE
South West Asia	SWA
Spain	AMN, ATL, EUS, FOP, PHE, XEC, YOG
Sri Lanka	SLK
Sweden	BAU, BCN, BME, BSG, BTH, COV, HTS, SEN, TET, TLA, TNO, VDS, XEE
Switzerland	AUT, MOZ, ORG, SUN, SWC
Taiwan	BRI, CWT, TCC, TCI, TWM, WAN
Thailand	CAT, OLB*, THE, THL, THO, THS
Trinidad And Tobago	TTT
Tanzania	SOL
Tunisia	ABS, RNG, TUN
Turkey	BAS, KVK, TLP, TRC, TUR
Ukraine	KVR, RTL, SEK, UMC
United Arab Emirates	AFR, ARB, ITO, MID, OXE*, XSG
United Kingdom	BTU, BTC, CPW, EVR, H3G, O2U, ORA, OXA*, TMU, TSC, VIR, VOD, XEU
Uruguay	CTU
USA	AWS, CLW, DOB, TMB
Uzbekistan	CAC, UZB
Venezuela	DGT, MVL, VMT, VNO*
Vietnam	DNA, FPT, OLB*, PHU, SPT, TLC, VTC, VTL, XIV, XXV

Wrap up

We have provided various unique codes to differentiate between Android firmware and guide you in getting the correct version for a particular Android mobile device. Even though you have the same mode, you can’t flash any firmware on your mobile. Sometimes, the Same mobile has different processors based on the region.

Note: Knowing your firmware before installing custom ROM or flashing an Official to your Android device is important. You are free to contact us if you need more info about this.

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