Last Updated: August 20, 2019
This page provides the complete package for flashing the Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200. You will find the official stock ROM files, the necessary tools, and a clear guide to walk you through the process.
Device: Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 | Chipset: Samsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210 | Flash Tool: Odin
Android: Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UX UI | File Type: .tar.md5 / ZIP (Contains AP, BL, CP, CSC files for Odin)
⚠ Warning: Flashing erases all data. Back up first.
Device: Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 (Samsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210)
Flash Tool: Odin
Latest Build: the latest version
Firmware Files: 1 available
What You Need: Windows PC, USB data cable, Odin, USB drivers
Time Required: 10-20 minutes (plus 3-8 min first boot)
Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 Firmware (Flash File) Drivers, Tools & Guide
Flashing Samsung firmware with Odin is straightforward once you understand the file types. I have gathered everything you need here: the correct firmware for the Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200, the right Odin version, and the steps that actually work.
One thing to do before you start: if your device has a Samsung account signed in, sign it out before doing anything else. Knox will trigger if this step is skipped, and dealing with a KG lock after flashing takes extra time. Also, Samsung firmware comes in .tar.md5 format, after extracting the ZIP, you should see files named AP_*, BL_*, CP_*, and CSC_* (or HOME_CSC_*). If you do not see these, you have the wrong package.
The Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 was originally released in 2011, which means USB driver compatibility on newer Windows versions (10/11) may require manual installation rather than plug-and-play. The stock firmware ships with Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UX UI, which determines the default apps, security features, and interface you will see after flashing. As a Samsung device, the Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 uses Odin for firmware installation. This is the same tool Samsung service centers use, and it works with all Galaxy devices regardless of chipset.
This firmware was sourced directly from verified repositories and checked for integrity before being listed on this page. Samsung firmware uses a multi-file system (AP, BL, CP, CSC) specific to Odin-based flashing, which differs from single-file scatter-based tools.
Your Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 firmware comes as a compressed ZIP file. Download and extract it using WinRAR or 7-Zip. After extracting, you should see files named like AP_*.tar.md5, BL_*.tar.md5, CP_*.tar.md5, and CSC_*.tar.md5 (or HOME_CSC_*.tar.md5). If you do not see these files, you may have the wrong firmware package for your device.
This process restores the phone to its original factory state, which means all your personal data will be lost. That clean wipe is exactly what fixes persistent problems like bootloops, forgotten locks, Google account verification, battery drain, and system errors.
Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 FRP Bypass
The fastest way to bypass FRP on Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 is to use a free Android apps launcher that lets you access settings during the setup wizard. After flashing or performing a factory reset you may see a Google account lock (FRP). Our free Android apps launcher is the fastest way to get past it. This is also why I always recommend removing your Google account before flashing, it avoids this problem entirely.
How to Wipe Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 to Factory Settings
To factory reset Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 without a computer, power off the device completely, then hold Volume Up + Power (for older models with a Home button, use Volume Up + Home + Power) at the same time until the recovery menu appears. Use the volume keys to navigate to “Wipe Data/Factory Reset” and confirm with the Power button.
A hard reset erases all data and restores Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 to its original factory state. This fixes most software problems, slow performance, app crashes, forgotten screen locks, and bootloops. If the issue persists after a factory reset, a full firmware flash using Odin is covered in the following sections.
Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 Firmware Compatibility Check
The single biggest mistake I see people make is flashing firmware meant for a different variant. Before downloading anything, verify your exact device identity:
- Identify Your Exact Model Number: Go to Settings › About Phone and note your full model number (e.g. GT-P6200). The letter suffix matters, U/U1 = USA, W = Canada, N = Korea, B/F = International/Global. Flashing firmware built for a different variant can cause issues.
- Match the CSC (Region): The 3-letter region code in the firmware filename must match your device. Check Settings › About Phone › Software Information for your current CSC, or look at the Service Provider line in Download Mode. Common codes: XAA (US), BTU (UK), INS (India), SER (Russia).
- Check the Binary Level: Look at the version string in your current firmware (e.g.
XXU9BZDP, the number after the letters is the binary level). You cannot downgrade to a lower binary level. If your device is on Binary 9, only flash Binary 9 or higher firmware. - Confirm the Build Date: The last 4 characters of the PDA version encode the build date, first character is the year (A=2024, B=2025, C=2026), second is the month (A=Jan through L=Dec).
- Verify in Download Mode: Power off, hold Volume Down + Power to enter Download Mode. This screen shows your exact model, CSC, and current firmware version, use this to confirm before flashing.
Why Do We Need Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 Firmware?
Samsung devices like the Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 are flashed using Odin, regardless of the chipset inside. Whether you are dealing with a boot issue or a software problem, flashing the official firmware can resolve it:
- Clear a forgotten screen lock, PIN, or pattern without needing the original credentials.
- Unlock your device if it has been locked or disabled.
- Recover your device when it only boots into recovery mode.
- Restore system apps that were accidentally removed or corrupted.
- Update to the latest Android version supported by your phone.
- Remove persistent malware or adware that survives a factory reset.
- Recover from KG lock or Knox-related issues after an incorrect or interrupted flash on your device.
Learn more about stock ROMs and why flashing works.
Firmware Details for Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200
Here is a quick overview of the official firmware specifications:
| Firmware Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Device Model | Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 |
| Firmware Version | N/A |
| File Size | 406.7 MB |
| Android Version | Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UX UI |
| Platform | Samsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210 |
| Release Date | Released 2011, October |
| Region | Global, Africa and Asia |
| File Type | .tar.md5 / ZIP (Contains AP, BL, CP, CSC files for Odin) |
Which Firmware Version Should I Download?
This is the question I get asked most often in the comments, so I put together a simple guide. Find your situation in the table and go straight to the right file:
| Your Situation | What I Recommend |
|---|---|
| Phone is completely dead or stuck on logo | the latest version, download this one. It is the latest Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 firmware available. |
| FRP / Google account lock only | See the FRP bypass guide above, you likely do not need the full firmware for this. |
| Not sure which region/CSC to download | Check Settings › About Phone › Software Information for your current CSC, or enter Download Mode (Volume Down + Power), it shows the CSC on screen. Match the 3-letter code (e.g. XAA, BTU, INS) to the firmware filename. |
| Phone slow after a recent OTA update | Try the next older version, sometimes the latest OTA introduces new bugs and an older build runs better. Make sure the binary level is the same or higher than what your device currently has. |
| IMEI missing after a previous flash | Re-flash the latest version first, then follow the IMEI repair guide. Do not skip the reflash. |
| the latest version failed with a flash error | Try the next older version instead and double-check your AP/BL/CP/CSC file assignments in Odin before assuming the firmware is the problem. |
| Restoring to factory / warranty repair | the latest version, clean state, fresh start. |
To tell which Samsung firmware is newer, look at the last 4 characters of the PDA version string (e.g. S938BXXU9CZDP). The first character is the year (A=2024, B=2025, C=2026), the second is the month (A=Jan, B=Feb… L=Dec, Z=final stable), and the last two are the revision (0-9 then A-Z, where Z is highest). But before comparing dates, always check the binary level: the digit just before the date code (e.g. XXU9CZDP = Binary 9). You cannot downgrade to a lower binary level. If your device is on Binary 9, only flash Binary 9 or higher. Also make sure the 3-letter CSC code in the firmware matches your device region.
Download Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 Firmware
Download the official stock firmware for your Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 below. The latest available version is the latest version. After downloading, verify the file size matches the table above, a size mismatch usually means a partial or corrupt download, and flashing a corrupt file can cause more problems than it solves.
| Software Details | Download Link | Members Link |
|---|---|---|
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File Name: P6200JPKL2_P6200OJPKL2_ABS_3.2.zip Size: 406.7 MB | Download Link | Download Link2 |
Only download firmware that is fully compatible with your exact device model. See the firmware selection guide above if you are not sure.
Important: The Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 (GT-P6200) should not be confused with other P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus variants that may have different chipsets or regional firmware. Even devices in the same P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus line can use completely different processors. Always verify your exact model code “GT-P6200” in Settings > About Phone before downloading any firmware from this page.
- The model code on your phone must match GT-P6200 exactly. Even a single letter variant (like adding or dropping an “i” or “s”) can mean a different chipset inside.
- Your chipset should be Samsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210. Recovery mode shows this information if you are not sure.
- Do not mix firmware from other download sites with the files on this page.
- If the downloaded file is much smaller than what is listed in the table above, re-download it, partial files will fail.
Before You Start: Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 Requirements
Go through this list before you open Odin for the Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200. Two things that commonly cause problems with Samsung devices: a Samsung account that was not signed out before flashing, which can trigger KG lock, and a USB cable that works for charging but drops the connection mid-flash. Always use a proper data cable, not a charge-only cable.
- Record IMEI Before Flashing: Dial *#06# and save both IMEI numbers somewhere safe, a screenshot works. If flashing corrupts the baseband, these numbers are what you will need to restore cellular connectivity.
- Unlink Google Accounts: Go to Settings, then Accounts, and remove all Google accounts. This prevents Factory Reset Protection from activating after the flash. It is the single most skipped step and causes the most post-flash headaches.
- Remove Samsung Accounts: Sign out of all Samsung accounts to avoid KG lock.
- Full Data Backup: Flashing erases everything. Transfer your photos, contacts, app data, and any important files to your computer or cloud backup before starting.
- Charge the Battery: Make sure you have at least 50% charge. A dead battery during a flash can corrupt the system partition and turn a fixable problem into a much bigger one.
- Windows PC and USB Cable: You will need a Windows computer and a data-capable USB cable. Cheap charge-only cables are the number one reason flash tools fail to detect devices.
- Driver Installation:
Install Stock Firmware on Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200
We are using Odin for this. A quick tip: keep “Auto Reboot” and “F. Reset Time” both checked in Odin, those two options together give you the cleanest flash result. If you are not sure which Odin version to use, check our Odin versions page. Some older Samsung devices work better with older Odin builds.
- Download and Unpack:
- Pick the correct firmware version from the downloads above and save it to your PC.
- Extract the ZIP file. If the extracted folder contains another ZIP inside, extract that one too. You should end up with the actual firmware files, not another archive.
- Driver Check:
- Double-check that you have installed the required drivers. A missing driver is the most common reason the flash tool cannot detect your phone. Reboot your PC after installing.
- Load the Firmware File:
- In Odin, click “BL” and select the BL_*.tar.md5 file. Click “AP” and select the AP_*.tar.md5 file. Repeat for “CP” and “CSC”. Use HOME_CSC to keep data, or CSC for a clean flash.
- Connect Your Device:
- Enter Download Mode: Turn off your phone, then hold Volume Down + Power (add Home button on older models) until the warning screen appears. Press Volume Up to confirm and enter Download Mode.
- Connect your phone to your PC via USB. Odin should show “Added..” in the log area, this means your device is detected.
- Start Flashing:
- Start the flash by clicking “Start”.
- Leave everything untouched until completion. Even bumping the USB cable can interrupt the write and cause a failed flash.
- Wait and Reboot:
- The flash is complete when the tool shows a success indicator. Disconnect your phone.
- Turn the phone on. Do not worry if it sits on the boot logo for several minutes, the system is rebuilding itself from scratch.
Video Guide for Flashing
Troubleshooting Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 Flash Errors
- Odin Shows “FAIL” Instead of “PASS”:
- This is usually a mismatch between the firmware region or model and your device. Confirm your exact model number in Settings › About Phone before selecting the firmware. Even a single letter difference in the model code matters.
- Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 Not Recognized by Odin:
- Reinstall the Samsung USB drivers. Make sure you are in Download Mode. Try a different USB cable, Odin can be sensitive to cable quality.
- KG Lock / Knox Triggered After Flashing:
- This happens when a Samsung account was still signed in before flashing, or when unofficial firmware was used. Always sign out of Samsung accounts before flashing. If KG lock is already active, a professional unlocking tool is generally needed.
- Boot Loop After Flashing:
- Enter recovery mode (Volume Up + Power) and perform a factory reset. This clears any leftover data from the previous firmware that may be causing the conflict.
Post-Flash Behavior on Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200
Here is what is completely normal after a successful flash:
- How to know the flash was successful: Odin will show “PASS.” in green text at the top-left of the log area. If you see this, everything went fine.
- Battery percentage may seem inaccurate for the first day. The battery statistics are calibrated during normal use. Charge the phone fully once without interruption and the readings will stabilize.
- Fingerprint and face unlock data are erased during the flash. You will need to re-register your fingerprints and face data from scratch in the security settings.
- The phone will feel warm during first boot, this is normal. It settles after a few minutes once the initial app setup is complete.
- Storage will show almost full capacity available since all your apps and files are gone. The system partition size varies by firmware version but is typically 4 to 8 GB on most devices.
- The phone may ask for language and region again, this is normal after a flash. You are starting from a clean state, so the setup wizard runs just like when the phone was brand new.
- Be careful when re-adding your Google account, if you did not remove it before flashing, you may see an FRP prompt. Add it fresh during the setup wizard, not afterwards through Settings.
Missing IMEI or Corrupt Baseband on Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 After Flashing?
A missing IMEI on a Samsung device after flashing usually points to a corrupted EFS partition, this is the partition that stores your IMEI and carrier settings. Note that restoring an IMEI that is not your original number is illegal in most countries, so only do this if you are restoring the number the device had before you flashed. Tools like ChimeraTool or BFT can help with this. Check your local laws before proceeding.
Video Guide: How to repair IMEI
Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 Flashing FAQ
Q1: Can I go back to an older firmware version?
A: It is technically possible on some Exynos builds, but downgrading can cause security issues and app compatibility problems. If the latest version is causing trouble, leave a comment below, there is usually a better fix than rolling back.
Q2: What should I do if I encounter an FRP lock after flashing?
A: Use our free Android apps launcher. FRP lock activates when a Google account was still signed in before flashing. This is why signing out of your Google account before flashing avoids this issue entirely.
Q3: Do I need an internet connection during flashing?
A: No. The flashing process is entirely offline, it happens between your PC and the phone via the USB cable. You do not need internet at any point during the flash itself. You will need internet later to set up the phone and download your apps.
Q4: What if the flash fails halfway through?
A: Do not panic and do not disconnect the phone. Close Odin, restart it, and try the flash again from the beginning. In most cases, a failed flash just means the process needs to be repeated. The device is usually still detectable by the flash tool even after a failed attempt.
Q5: Can I use a Mac or Linux computer for this?
A: Samsung firmware can be flashed using Heimdall on Linux or Mac, but the instructions on this page are written for Odin on Windows. If you only have a Mac, you may want to use a Windows virtual machine or Boot Camp for the most straightforward experience.
Q6: How do I enter recovery mode?
A: Power the device off completely, then hold Volume Up + Power at the same time until the recovery menu appears. For older Samsung models with a physical Home button, use Volume Up + Home + Power. The recovery menu displays the build number which you can use to verify your firmware version before flashing.
Q7: Is it safe to flash during a power outage risk?
A: It is best to avoid flashing during unstable power conditions. If your PC shuts down during the flash, it can corrupt the write and leave the phone in an unbootable state. If you are in an area with unreliable power, use a laptop with a fully charged battery instead of a desktop.
Q8: Is this firmware compatible with other Samsung models?
A: No. This firmware is built specifically for the Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 running on the Samsung Exynos 4 Dual 4210 chipset. Even variants of the P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus with a different letter suffix can have a completely different chipset inside. Flashing the wrong firmware can leave your phone in a state that is very difficult to recover from. Always check your exact model number in Settings.
People Also Ask About Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200
What is the latest firmware version for Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200?
The latest available Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 firmware on this page is version the latest version. This page has 1 firmware build available for download. Check the firmware details table above for file sizes and Android versions.
Will flashing firmware on Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 erase my data?
Yes. Flashing stock firmware on the Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 with Odin performs a full factory reset. All apps, photos, contacts, and accounts will be removed. Back up everything important before you start. There is no way to recover data after flashing.
How do I check my Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 model number before flashing?
Go to Settings > About Phone on your Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 and look for the model number “GT-P6200”. You can also confirm by entering recovery mode (Volume Up + Power while powered off) which displays the build number and model code. Always match this exactly with the firmware filename before flashing.
Can flashing firmware fix a bricked Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200?
Yes. If your Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 is stuck on the logo, in a bootloop, or will not turn on, flashing the stock firmware with Odin can restore it to working condition. This is the standard repair method used by service centers for Samsung devices.
Final Thoughts
The flash is done. Your Samsung P6200 Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus GT-P6200 is back on official stock firmware and should be running without the issues that brought you here.
If anything went differently than described, an error message, a step that did not match your setup, post it in the comments. I respond to every question.
This guide gets updated when new builds are released, so you can come back anytime you need a newer version.
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Disclaimer: Flashing stock firmware is performed at your own risk. Follow the instructions on this page carefully. I cannot be held responsible for any damage to your device, but I will always try to help if something goes wrong.

