Samsung GT-I9505 Galaxy S4 LTE 4.4.2 KitKat Leaked Firmware

Before the official Android 4.4.2 KitKat firmware update for the LTE version of  Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-I9505 (Snapdragon) Smartphone, the users can now test the XXUFNA1 4.4.2 KitKat Leaked Firmware. As the firmware is not officially out, OTA and Kies is not available, you can only flash the firmware manually through Odin with your own risk. Owners of Galaxy S4 GT-I9505, those who eagerly waiting for the latest Android 4.4.2 KitKat features on their smartphone, this is the great chance to explore all those great features with this test firmware. Continue reading this article to download and manually flash the I9505XXUFNA1 4.4.2 KitKat firmware through Odin. You can also check out other official firmware for the device- Android 4.3 Jelly Bean for GT-I9505 

 

I9505XXUFNA1 4.4.2 KitKat Leaked Firmware Features:

Some of the notable features that coming with this latest 4.4.2 KitKat leaked firmware- Camera shortcut on lockscreen, White icons in status bar, Performance improvements, Transparent status bar, Improved keyboard layout in landscape orientation.

The firmware is out for unbranded Galaxy S4 I9505 and you do not need to to be rooted or any custom recovery to flash the firmware, easily you can flash the firmware through Odin. So, in this article you�ll find step by step manual guide to update the leaked Android 4.4.2 XXUFNA1 firmware on your Galaxy S4 I9505 through Odin.

Important Note:

"This is a testfirmware, out only for the Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-I9505 model, so don�t try this in any other android device. Check your device model number from Settings-About Phone. Also the tutorial is based on Windows PC. Follow all the pre-requisites, procedures and steps carefully to avoid breaking your phone".

I9505XXUFNA1 4.4.2 KitKat Leaked Firmware Details:

Device: Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE 

Model: GT-I9505

Country: Open Europe

Version: Android 4.4.2 KitKat

Changelist: 276328

Build Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 23:30:51 +0000

Product Code: OXA

PDA: I9505XXUFNA1

CSC: I9505OXAFNA1

MODEM:I9505XXUFNA1

Download 4.4.2 KitKat I9505XXUFNA1 Leaked Firmware:

Download I9505XXUFNA1 4.4.2 KitKat Firmware: I9505XXUFNA1_I9505OXAFNA1_I9505XXUFNA1_OXA.zip

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Points to be noted:

• If you are using any Custom ROM such as- CyanogenMod, Paranoid Android, AOKP, SLIM ROMs etc, then it�ll replaced by this official Stock ROM
• Custom Recovery (CWM or TWRP Recovery) will be replaced by Stock Recovery
• After flashing official firmware, your device will no longer belongs to rooted device. However you can root your device any time after flashing the firmware.

All the above pre-requisites are very important and must follow before proceed to installationguide. Hope you get all the above points. Now, go through the below tutorial to install Android 4.4.2 I9505XXUFNA1 firmware on Galaxy S4 I9505.

How to Install  I9505XXUFNA1 4.4.2 KitKat Firmware on Galaxy S4 I9505 through Odin:

1. Download Android 4.4.2 XXUFNA1 Firmware for Galaxy S4 I9505
2. Download Odin 3.07
3. Switch off your phone and boot Galaxy S4 I9505 into Download Mode by pressing and holding the Volume Down+Home+Power buttons (long press until the boot screen appear), now press Volume Up key to proceed to Download Mode.
4. Extract the downloaded Odin3.07 zip file and run the Odin3 v3.07.exe file as an administrator (Right click on the .exe file and click on Run as administrator)
5. Now connect your Galaxy S4 I9505 to your computer via USB cable
6. In Odin3 screen, you should see a COM Port number like �0:[COM7]� at ID:COM section and �Added!� text at the message box. This means your device has been detected by Odin3.
7. Make sure that, only the �Auto Reboot� and �F. Reset Time� options are checked.
8. Now, extract the downloaded firmware zip file, you�ll find a firmware file with extension .tar.md5
9. In Odin screen, click on PDA button and select the firmware file with .tar.md5 extension (The firmware file look something like: I9505XXDLJ5_I9505ODDDLI7_INU.tar.md5)
10. Now, click on the Start button to begin the installation process, wait few moments.
11. Once completed, you would see �PASS!� message in ID:COM port having green background
12. Your phone should automatically reboot after completion
13. You can now disconnect your phone from computer
14. Finish

Congratulations! your Galaxy S4 I9505 is now updated to the leaked I9505XXUFNA1 4.4.2 KitKat firmware. Hope you successfully completed the installation guide. If you followed everything as mentioned in the above tutorial, then your your Galaxy S4 should now running on the latest Android 4.4.2 KitKat build version XXUFNA1. You can confirm the firmware update details from Settings-About Phone. Explore all the new features of android 4.4.2 KitKat on your Galaxy S4 I9505 and post your experience and issues (if any) in the comment below. 

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