GALAXY W GT-I8150B updates & firmware
This page tracks every software update Samsung's update servers list for the Samsung GALAXY W (GT-I8150B). The latest stable build is I8150BVJLM2 (Android 2, – update), first released on Apr 12, 2012. Samsung has published 5 stable builds for this model since Nov 11, 2011: 0 security and 0 feature updates, from Android 2 to Android 2. The current bootloader (binary) version is 31. A device on bit 31 only accepts firmware with bit 31 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.
Rollout: build I8150BVJLM2 (Android 2) is live in 1 of 4 regions, first released on Apr 12, 2012 in ZTO (Brazil). Still waiting: TPA, ZTM, ZVV.
- Latest build
I8150BVJLM2- Released
- Apr 12, 2012
- Android
- Android 2
- Bootloader bit
- 31
- Regions
- 5
- Stable builds
- 5
Update policy
The GALAXY W no longer receives updates: the last firmware appeared on Apr 12, 2012, on Android 2.
Compare all models: Samsung update policy by model.
Latest firmware by region (CSC)
Samsung builds firmware per region code (CSC). Pick the code that matches your device – it is shown under Settings › About phone › Software information › Service provider software version. Follow a code for its complete history.
| CSC | Region | Latest build | Android | Released | Builds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PBS | Peru (Bitel) | I8150BVJKJ5 | Android 2 | Apr 19, 2012 | 1 |
TPA | Panama | I8150BVJLB1 | Android 2 | Feb 27, 2012 | 2 |
ZTM | Brazil (TIM) | I8150BVJKK1 | Android 2 | Nov 24, 2011 | 1 |
ZTO | Brazil | I8150BVJLM2 | Android 2 | Apr 12, 2012 | 3 |
ZVV | Brazil (Vivo) | I8150BVJKJ6 | Android 2 | Nov 21, 2011 | 1 |
Firmware history (5 builds)
Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the GT-I8150B, newest first. “Released” is the earliest date the build appeared on Samsung's servers in any region (how dates work). “pulled” means Samsung no longer serves the file for that build, usually because newer builds replaced it (details).
| Build (PDA) | Released | Android | Type | Bit | Regions | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I8150BVJLM2 | Apr 12, 2012 | Android 2 | – | 31 | 1 | on server |
I8150BVJLB1 | Feb 27, 2012 | Android 2 | – | 31 | 2 | on server |
I8150BVJKK1 | Nov 24, 2011 | Android 2 | – | 31 | 1 | on server |
I8150BVJKJ6 | Nov 21, 2011 | Android 2 | – | 31 | 1 | on server |
I8150BVJKJ5 | Nov 11, 2011 | Android 2 | – | 31 | 3 | on server |
How to download GT-I8150B firmware
We do not host firmware. Download it directly from Samsung's servers with a free open-source tool, for example samloader:
samloader download -m GT-I8150B -r ZTOReplace ZTO with your region code. Step-by-step instructions, including a graphical alternative:
How to download Samsung firmware.
Changelog and security patch level
Samsung publishes the release notes for each update, including the security patch level, on its own site. They are listed per region – for example GT-I8150B / ZTO release notes on doc.samsungmobile.com. Each region page here links to the notes for that code. We don't show the patch level ourselves because Samsung's update servers don't report it (why).