Samsung Galaxy Note9 N960FPUS2ARL1
SM-N960F 1 country Android 8.1.0 (Oreo)

Samsung Galaxy Note9 N960FPUS2ARL1 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy Note9 N960FPUS2ARL1 is an Android 8.1.0 (Oreo) firmware for Russia (SER). 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 N960FXXU2ARK8: security patch 2018-12-01 instead of 2018-11-01. A newer build for SM-N960F is available: N960FXXSAFWB3.

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Android 8.1.0 (Oreo)
OS Version
2018-12-04
First release
other regions until 2018-12-10
2018-12-01
Security patch
1
Countries
1
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 Note9 use bootloader binary A (10) (latest: N960FXXSAFWB3). If your device already runs binary A (10), 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#.
    ModelRegionCSC VersionMODEM/CP VersionBuild DateRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-N960F
    SER Russia
    		N960FSER2ARK1N960FXXU2ARL1 2018-12-10 2018-12-17 4.848 GiB
    SM-N960F_1_20191024175553_c8gopoj1zw_fac.zip
    MD5:9b2405e3b9e6e33b32023eb61797b290
    SHA1:3578bd9a254a17a15015dd8b150d803828f7fb45
    SM-N960F
    SER Russia
    		N960F2ARK1N960FPUS2ARL1 2018-12-04 2018-12-17 — —

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    Device specifications

    • Launched withAndroid 8.1
    • Display diagonal16.3 cm (6.4")
    • Display resolution2960 x 1440 pixels
    • Display typeSAMOLED
    • Processor frequency2.7 GHz
    • Processor familySamsung Exynos
    • RAM8 GB
    • RAM typeLPDDR4
    • Rear camera resolution12 MP
    • Rear camera typeDual camera
    • SIM cardsDual SIM
    • Battery capacity4000 mAh
    • Weight201 g

    What's new in N960FPUS2ARL1

    · The security of your device has been improved.

    How to flash N960FPUS2ARL1

    • N960FPUS2ARL1 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

    N960FPUS2ARL1 is Android 8.1.0 (Oreo) firmware for Samsung Galaxy Note9, released for Russia (SER). It includes the 2018-12-01 security patch. Samsung built it on 2018-12-04.

    No. A newer build for SM-N960F is available: N960FXXSAFWB3. Install it instead of N960FPUS2ARL1 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was N960FXXU2ARK8.

    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 4.848 GiB; keep about twice that free on the computer to unzip it. The Samsung Galaxy Note9 must be on bootloader binary 2 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 2. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy Note9 running binary 2 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 49 other builds of this model use the same binary, so you can switch between them in both directions.

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