Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

Download Samsung Firmware SM-G998W

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

The latest firmware for Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (SM-G998W) is G998WVLSJHZAA with Android 15, released on February 13, 2026 for 17 regions (CSC). Every official firmware build for SM-G998W, newest first: one row per build with all regions (CSC) that received it.

Latest build
G998WVLSJHZAA https://samfirm.shop/build/G998WVLSJHZAA Android 15 · 8 months ago
Builds
53 builds
Regions (CSC)
19 regions

Firmware builds for SM-G998W

Each firmware build has its own page at https://samfirm.shop/build/{PDA}, where {PDA} is the build number from the list above. Example: https://samfirm.shop/build/G998WVLSJHZAA

SM-G998W update history

SM-G998W started on Android 11 and has received 4 major Android upgrades; it now runs Android 15. The newest build, G998WVLSJHZAA, was released on February 13, 2026. No new build has appeared for 8 months, so regular updates for this model have most likely ended.

Device specifications

Launched with
Android 11
Display diagonal
17.3 cm (6.8")
Display resolution
3200 x 1440 pixels
Display type
Dynamic AMOLED 2X
RAM
12 GB
Rear camera resolution
108 MP
Rear camera type
Quad camera
Battery capacity
5000 mAh
Weight
228 g

Specifications of SM-G998, a regional variant of the same device. Chipset and SIM lines are left out: they can differ by region.

Changelog for SM-G998W

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Check out the changes below.

Color palette

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Privacy

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· The security of your device has been improved.

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

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

• Overall device performance has been improved.

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• The performance of Camera has been improved
• Overall device performance has been improved.
• The security of your device has been improved.

• The performance of Camera has been improved
• Enhanced Quick Share
- Improve file sharing between Galaxy devices using Quick Share.
• The security of your device has been improved.

https://samfirm.shop/build/G998WVLU2AUC8

• The performance of Camera has been improved
• Overall device performance has been improved.
• The security of your device has been improved.

• The performance of Camera has been improved
• Wi-Fi connectivity and stability have been improved.
• The performance of Fingerprint recognition has been improved.
• Overall stability of functions improved.
• The security of your device has been improved.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the latest Android version for SM-G998W?

The newest firmware for SM-G998W runs Android 15: build G998WVLSJHZAA, released on February 13, 2026.

When did SM-G998W get its last update?

The latest build for SM-G998W, G998WVLSJHZAA, was released on February 13, 2026 (8 months ago).

How often does SM-G998W get updates?

SM-G998W has had no new firmware for 8 months, so regular updates have most likely ended.

Is the firmware for SM-G998W official?

Yes, all firmware files for SM-G998W are 100% official, original, and obtained directly from Samsung servers.

How to flash Samsung SM-G998W using Odin?

To flash SM-G998W, you need to download the appropriate firmware, put your device into Download Mode, and use the Odin tool to load the BL, AP, CP, and CSC files.

Can I downgrade the Android version on SM-G998W?

Downgrading is only possible if the bootloader version (binary bit) of the old firmware matches the current one. Always check the binary version before flashing SM-G998W.