Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G N986WVLU2FVC5
SM-N986W 2 countries Android 12

Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G N986WVLU2FVC5 Firmware

Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G N986WVLU2FVC5 is an Android 12 firmware for Canada (BMC, BWA, CHR, ESK, FMC, GLW, KDO, PCM, PMB, RWC, SOL, TLS, VMC, VTR, XAC), SJR. 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 N986WVLU2EVA9: security patch 2022-03-01 instead of 2022-02-01. A newer build for SM-N986W is available: N986WVLSEHYH1.

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Android 12
OS Version
2022-03-29
Build Date
2022-03-01
Security patch
2
Countries
16
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 Note20 Ultra 5G use bootloader binary E (14) (latest: N986WVLSEHYH1). 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: N986WVLU2FVC5
    ModelRegionCSC VersionRelease dateSizeFile nameDownload
    SM-N986W
    BMC, BWA, CHR, ESK, FMC, GLW, KDO, PCM, PMB, RWC, SOL, TLS, VMC, VTR, XAC Canada
    SJR
    		N986WOYV2FVC5 2022-03-29 6.485 GiB
    SM-N986W_3_20220309201420_vll91trwrj_fac.zip

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    Device specifications

    • Launched withAndroid 10.0
    • Display diagonal17.5 cm (6.9")
    • Display resolution3088 x 1440 pixels
    • Display typeDynamic AMOLED 2X
    • RAM12 GB
    • RAM typeLPDDR5
    • Rear camera resolution108 MP
    • Rear camera typeTriple camera
    • Battery capacity4500 mAh
    • Weight208 g

    Specifications of SM-N986B, a regional variant of the same device. Chipset and SIM lines are left out: they can differ by region.

    What's new in N986WVLU2FVC5

    · Device stability improvements, bug fixes.
    · New and / or enhanced features.
    · Further improvements to performance.

    How to flash N986WVLU2FVC5

    • N986WVLU2FVC5 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

    N986WVLU2FVC5 is Android 12 firmware for Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G, released for Canada (BMC, BWA, CHR, ESK, FMC, GLW, KDO, PCM, PMB, RWC, SOL, TLS, VMC, VTR, XAC), SJR. It includes the 2022-03-01 security patch. Samsung built it on 2022-03-29.

    No. A newer build for SM-N986W is available: N986WVLSEHYH1. Install it instead of N986WVLU2FVC5 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was N986WVLU2EVA9.

    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 6.485 GiB; keep about twice that free on the computer to unzip it. The Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G must be on bootloader binary 2 or lower.

    This build uses bootloader binary 2. It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G running binary 2 or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 14 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

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    The device is protected with improved security.

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