SM-J700F 1 country Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Samsung Galaxy J7 J700FXXU2APG3 Firmware

Name: Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J700F)
Brand: Samsung
Availability: InStock

Samsung Galaxy J7 J700FXXU2APG3 is an Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) firmware for Nigeria (ECT). 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 J700FXXU2APG2 https://samfirm.shop/build/J700FXXU2APG2, Android and the bootloader binary are unchanged, so you can switch between the two in both directions. A newer build for SM-J700F is available: J700FXXU4BVH1 https://samfirm.shop/build/J700FXXU4BVH1.

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Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

2016-07-19

First release

other regions until 2016-08-09

Countries

CSC codes

Bootloader binary

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

Newer builds of Samsung Galaxy J7 use bootloader binary 4 (latest: J700FXXU4BVH1). If your device already runs binary 4, this build cannot be flashed.

All regional downloads

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

Will it work on my device?

Paste your current build number from Settings > About phone (About tablet) > Software information, or the output of *#1234#.

Model	Region	CSC Version	MODEM/CP Version	Build Date	Release date	Size	File name	Download
SM-J700F	ECT Nigeria	J700FECT2APG2	J700FXXU2APG2	2016-08-09	2016-08-09	904.645 MiB	SM-J700F_1_20160809131853_ua0bapevlg_fac.zip	Download
SM-J700F	ECT Nigeria	J700F2APG2	J700FXXU2APG3	2016-07-19	—	—	—	Download

How to flash J700FXXU2APG3

J700FXXU2APG3 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

J700FXXU2APG3 is Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) firmware for Samsung Galaxy J7, released for Nigeria (ECT). Samsung built it on 2016-07-19.

No. A newer build for SM-J700F is available: J700FXXU4BVH1. Install it instead of J700FXXU2APG3 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was J700FXXU2APG2.

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 904.645 MiB; keep about twice that free on the computer to unzip it. The Samsung Galaxy J7 must be on bootloader binary 2 or lower.

This build uses bootloader binary 2. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy J7 running binary 2 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 18 other builds of this model use the same binary, so you can switch between them in both directions.