Samsung Galaxy S6 G920W8VLU2BOI1
SM-G920W8 1 country Android 5.1.1 (Nougat)

Samsung Galaxy S6 G920W8VLU2BOI1 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy S6 G920W8VLU2BOI1 is an Android 5.1.1 (Nougat) firmware for Canada (ESK, GLW, VTR). It is the same firmware configured per region and carrier (CSC). Find your country below, verify the file and download for free. Compared with the previous build G920W8VLU2BOH8: Android updated from Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) to Android 5.1.1 (Nougat). A newer build for SM-G920W8 is available: G920W8VLU6DVG1.

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Android 5.1.1 (Nougat)
OS Version
2015-09-03
Build Date
1
Countries
3
CSC codes
2
Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary 2. Flashing firmware with a lower binary is usually blocked by Samsung anti-rollback.

Newer builds of Samsung Galaxy S6 use bootloader binary 6 (latest: G920W8VLU6DVG1). If your device already runs binary 6, this build cannot be flashed.

All regional downloads

Pick your region (CSC) to download the matching firmware package.

Paste your current build number from Settings > About phone (About tablet) > Software information, or the output of *#1234#.
    MODEM/CP Version: G920W8VLU2BOI1
    ModelRegionCSC VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-G920W8
    ESK, GLW, VTR Canada
    		G920W8OYA2BOI1 2015-09-25 2.239 GiB
    SM-G920W8_1_20220820105850_2qcrcnvtwc_fac.zip
    MD5:740eb0c6fb8563048d33fc64fe122616
    SHA1:92cca6221acc82a73d9d4924fcf98f19f83ec68c
    		Download

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    How to flash G920W8VLU2BOI1

    • G920W8VLU2BOI1 has bootloader binary 2. Your device must run binary 2 or lower: it is the 5th character from the end of your current build number.
    • CSC: Use CSC for a clean install, to change the region (CSC code), to downgrade or to repair a device that does not boot.
    • HOME_CSC: Use HOME_CSC to update the same model and region while keeping your data. Back up anyway: a failed update can still require a reset.
    • The Download Mode key combo depends on the model: see all combos.
    Full flashing guide
    Beware: Manually flashing firmwares may brick your device. Use it at your own risk and follow our tutorial steps.

    Rollout of G920W8VLU2BOI1 by region

    First release
    September 25, 2015
    Last region
    October 1, 2015
    Duration
    7 days
    Regions
    3
    1. Day 1 · · 1 region
      CanadaESK
    2. Day 7 · · 2 regions
      CanadaGLWVTR

    Device specifications

    • Launched withAndroid 5.0
    • Display diagonal12.9 cm (5.1")
    • Display resolution2560 x 1440 pixels
    • Display typeSAMOLED
    • RAM3 GB
    • Rear camera resolution16 MP
    • Rear camera typeSingle camera
    • Battery capacity2550 mAh
    • Weight138 g

    Specifications of SM-G920F, a regional variant of the same device. Chipset and SIM lines are left out: they can differ by region.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    G920W8VLU2BOI1 is Android 5.1.1 (Nougat) firmware for Samsung Galaxy S6, released for Canada (ESK, GLW, VTR). Samsung built it on 2015-09-03.

    No. A newer build for SM-G920W8 is available: G920W8VLU6DVG1. Install it instead of G920W8VLU2BOI1 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was G920W8VLU2BOH8.

    Download the package for your region (CSC) and unzip it. In Odin, load each file into the slot with the same name: BL, AP, CP (if the package has one) and CSC, or HOME_CSC to keep your data. Odin checks the built-in checksum of every .tar.md5 file before flashing. The download is 2.239 GiB; keep about twice that free on the computer to unzip it. The Samsung Galaxy S6 must be on bootloader binary 2 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 2. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy S6 running binary 2 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 3 other builds of this model use the same binary, so you can switch between them in both directions.

    Other builds and changelog for Samsung Galaxy S6

    • GPS
    The stability has been improved.

    No changelog details available.
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