I9505XXUHQC1 – GALAXY S4 firmware
Build I9505XXUHQC1 is a – update for the GALAXY S4 (GT-I9505)
on Android 5. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Apr 18, 2017 (method) and has reached
5 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 28 to 30: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 28 or lower, so a downgrade to I9505XXSHQA4 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.
- Model
- GT-I9505
- Android
- Android 5
- Type
- –
- Bootloader bit
- 30
- First released
- Apr 18, 2017
- Regions
- 5
Rollout timeline by region
The date each region code (CSC) first received I9505XXUHQC1, counted from the first release.
| CSC | Region | Released | Rollout | Version (PDA/CSC/MODEM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MEO | Portugal (MEO) | Apr 18, 2017 | day 0 | I9505XXUHQC1/I9505MEOHQB1/I9505XXUHQC1 |
OPT | Portugal (Optimus) | Apr 26, 2017 | +8 days | I9505XXUHQC1/I9505OPTHQC2/I9505XXUHQC1 |
LUX | Luxemburg | May 10, 2017 | +22 days | I9505XXUHQC1/I9505LUXHPL1/I9505XXUHQC1 |
TMN | Portugal (MEO) | May 15, 2017 | +27 days | I9505XXUHQC1/I9505TMNHQC1/I9505XXUHQC1 |
XEF | France | May 22, 2017 | +34 days | I9505XXUHQC1/I9505QXXHQD2/I9505XXUHQC1 |
Download and release notes
samloader download -m GT-I9505 -r MEO -v I9505XXUHQC1/I9505MEOHQB1/I9505XXUHQC1
Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: GT-I9505 / MEO on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode I9505XXUHQC1.