Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G N986U1UES5HWHC
SM-N986U1 6 countries Android 13

Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G N986U1UES5HWHC Firmware

Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G N986U1UES5HWHC is an Android 13 firmware for 6 countries, 18 CSC codes. 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 N986U1UEU5HWHA: security patch 2023-09-01 instead of 2023-08-01. A newer build for SM-N986U1 is available: N986U1UESEHYH1.

OS updates guaranteed until: Android 13Security updates until: Aug 29, 2024
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Android 13
OS Version
2023-09-13
Build Date
2023-09-01
Security patch
6
Countries
18
CSC codes
5
Bootloader binary

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

Newer builds of Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G use bootloader binary E (14) (latest: N986U1UESEHYH1). If your device already runs binary E (14), 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: N986U1UES5HWHC
    ModelRegionCSC VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-N986U1
    AIO, ATT, BST, CCT, SPR, TFN, TMB, TMK, USC, VZW, XAA, XAR, XAS United States
    ATC, CHA, DSH, FKR, XAG
    		N986U1OYM5HWHC 2023-09-13 6.649 GiB
    SM-N986U1_4_20230831105021_ja95gwtwg7_fac.zip

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    How to flash N986U1UES5HWHC

    • N986U1UES5HWHC 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.

    What's new in N986U1UES5HWHC

    • The security of your device has been improved.

    Rollout of N986U1UES5HWHC by region

    Samsung released this build in all regions (18) on the same day, September 13, 2023.

    Device specifications

    • Display diagonal17.5 cm (6.9")
    • Display resolution3088 x 1440 pixels
    • RAM12 GB
    • Rear camera resolution108 MP
    • Rear camera typePenta camera
    • Battery capacity4500 mAh
    • Weight208 g

    Specifications of SM-N986U, a regional variant of the same device. Chipset and SIM lines are left out: they can differ by region.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    N986U1UES5HWHC is Android 13 firmware for Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, released for 6 countries, 18 CSC codes. It includes the 2023-09-01 security patch. Samsung built it on 2023-09-13.

    No. A newer build for SM-N986U1 is available: N986U1UESEHYH1. Install it instead of N986U1UES5HWHC unless you need this exact version. The previous build was N986U1UEU5HWHA.

    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 6.649 GiB; keep about twice that free on the computer to unzip it. The Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G must be on bootloader binary 5 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 5. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G running binary 5 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 4 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 Note20 Ultra 5G

    • Security
    The device is protected with improved security.

    These changes may vary depending on the model, country, or network operator of the customer environment.

    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • Overall stability of your device has been improved.
    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • Overall stability of your device has been improved.
    • The security of your device has been improved.

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    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • Overall stability of your device has been improved.
    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • Overall stability of your device has been improved.
    • The security of your device has been improved.

    • The security of your device has been improved.

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