SM-N920W8 1 country Android 7.0 (Marshmallow)

Samsung Galaxy Note5 N920W8VLS5CRE2 Firmware

Name: Samsung Galaxy Note5 (SM-N920W8)
Brand: Samsung
Availability: InStock

Samsung Galaxy Note5 N920W8VLS5CRE2 is an Android 7.0 (Marshmallow) firmware for Canada (BMC, BWA, ESK, FMC, GLW, KDO, MTA, RWC, TLS, VMC, VTR, XAC). 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 N920W8VLS5CRD2 https://samfirm.shop/build/N920W8VLS5CRD2: Android updated from Android 7.0 (Nougat) to Android 7.0 (Marshmallow). A newer build for SM-N920W8 is available: N920W8VLU6CVG1 https://samfirm.shop/build/N920W8VLU6CVG1.

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Android 7.0 (Marshmallow)

OS Version

2018-05-08

Build Date

n/a

Security patch

Countries

CSC codes

Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary 5. Flashing firmware with a lower binary is usually blocked by Samsung anti-rollback.

Newer builds of Samsung Galaxy Note5 use bootloader binary 6 (latest: N920W8VLU6CVG1). 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.

Will it work on my device?

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

MODEM/CP Version: N920W8VLS5CRE2

Model	Region	CSC Version	Release date	Size	File name	Download
SM-N920W8	BMC, BWA, ESK, FMC, GLW, KDO, MTA, RWC, TLS, VMC, VTR, XAC Canada	N920W8OYA5CRE2	2018-05-22	2.196 GiB	SM-N920W8_1_20220820101400_3h4h7aobrz_fac.zip MD5:3721249bfd1ab3ae6edcd0bea2ccd253 SHA1:a360abb12fdc87f6ce14d94e305a744cd3abe25a

Device specifications

Launched withAndroid 5.1
Display diagonal14.5 cm (5.7")
Display resolution2560 x 1440 pixels
Display typeSAMOLED
RAM4 GB
RAM typeLPDDR4
Rear camera resolution16 MP
Rear camera typeSingle camera
Battery capacity3000 mAh
Weight171 g

Specifications of SM-N920W, a regional variant of the same device. Chipset and SIM lines are left out: they can differ by region.

How to flash N920W8VLS5CRE2

Install Samsung USB Drivers:Download Official Drivers
Download Odin Flash Tool:

N920W8VLS5CRE2 has bootloader binary 5. Your device must run binary 5 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

N920W8VLS5CRE2 is Android 7.0 (Marshmallow) firmware for Samsung Galaxy Note5, released for Canada (BMC, BWA, ESK, FMC, GLW, KDO, MTA, RWC, TLS, VMC, VTR, XAC). Samsung built it on 2018-05-08.

No. A newer build for SM-N920W8 is available: N920W8VLU6CVG1. Install it instead of N920W8VLS5CRE2 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was N920W8VLS5CRD2.

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 2.196 GiB; keep about twice that free on the computer to unzip it. The Samsung Galaxy Note5 must be on bootloader binary 5 or lower.

This build uses bootloader binary 5. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy Note5 running binary 5 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 7 other builds of this model use the same binary, so you can switch between them in both directions.