Samsung Galaxy Note8 N950NKSU2BQL4
SM-N950N 1 country Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)

Samsung Galaxy Note8 N950NKSU2BQL4 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy Note8 N950NKSU2BQL4 is an Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) firmware for South Korea (KTC, LUC, SKC). 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 N950NKSU1BQK6: bootloader binary raised from 1 to 2, so after installing it there is no way back to older builds. A newer build for SM-N950N is available: N950NKSU5DZE2.

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Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
OS Version
2017-12-15
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 Note8 use bootloader binary 5 (latest: N950NKSU5DZE2). If your device already runs binary 5, 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: N950NKOU2BQL1
    ModelRegionCSC VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-N950N
    KTC South Korea
    		N950NOKR2BQL4 2018-01-03 3.539 GiB
    SM-N950N_1_20200403093454_427ogx6vq9_fac.zip
    SM-N950N
    LUC South Korea
    		N950NOKR2BQL4 2018-01-03 3.507 GiB
    SM-N950N_1_20200403093802_jvyhw7u9n8_fac.zip
    SM-N950N
    SKC South Korea
    		N950NOKR2BQL4 2018-01-03 3.557 GiB
    SM-N950N_1_20200403091515_5f1z34qqic_fac.zip

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    How to flash N950NKSU2BQL4

    • N950NKSU2BQL4 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 N950NKSU2BQL4 by region

    Samsung released this build in all regions (3) on the same day, January 3, 2018.

    Device specifications

    • Launched withAndroid 7.1.1
    • Display diagonal16 cm (6.3")
    • Display resolution1440 x 2960 pixels
    • Display typeSAMOLED
    • Processor frequency2.3 GHz
    • Processor familySamsung Exynos
    • Processor model8895
    • RAM6 GB
    • Rear camera resolution12 MP
    • Rear camera typeDual camera
    • SIM cardsDual SIM
    • Battery capacity3300 mAh
    • Weight195 g

    Frequently Asked Questions

    N950NKSU2BQL4 is Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) firmware for Samsung Galaxy Note8, released for South Korea (KTC, LUC, SKC). Samsung built it on 2017-12-15.

    No. A newer build for SM-N950N is available: N950NKSU5DZE2. Install it instead of N950NKSU2BQL4 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was N950NKSU1BQK6.

    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 Samsung Galaxy Note8 must be on bootloader binary 2 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 2. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy Note8 running binary 2 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". No other build of this model uses binary 2.

    Other builds and changelog for Samsung Galaxy Note8

    No changelog details available.
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