GALAXY Note II SC-02E updates & firmware

This page tracks every software update Samsung's update servers list for the Samsung GALAXY Note II (SC-02E). The latest stable build is SC02EOMUBRG2 (Android 4, – update), first released on Jul 30, 2018. Samsung has published 8 stable builds for this model since Nov 6, 2012: 0 security and 0 feature updates, from Android 4 to Android 4. The current bootloader (binary) version is 30. A device on bit 30 only accepts firmware with bit 30 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.

Rollout: build SC02EOMUBRG2 (Android 4) is live in all 1 regions, first released on Jul 30, 2018 in DCM (Japan (docomo)).

Latest build
SC02EOMUBRG2
Released
Jul 30, 2018
Android
Android 4
Bootloader bit
30
Regions
1
Stable builds
8

Update policy

The GALAXY Note II no longer receives updates: the last firmware appeared on Jul 30, 2018, on Android 4.

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.

CSCRegionLatest buildAndroidReleasedBuilds
DCMJapan (docomo)SC02EOMUBRG2Android 4Jul 30, 20188

Firmware history (8 builds)

Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SC-02E, 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)ReleasedAndroidTypeBitRegionsFile
SC02EOMUBRG2Jul 30, 2018Android 4–301on server
SC02EOMUBNJ2Oct 20, 2014Android 4–301pulled
SC02EOMUBND1Apr 16, 2014Android 4–301pulled
SC02EOMAMK1Nov 21, 2013Android 4–221pulled
SC02EOMAMC2Apr 1, 2013Android 4–221pulled
SC02EOMAMB1Feb 28, 2013Android 4–221pulled
SC02EOMAMA6Jan 31, 2013Android 4–221pulled
SC02EOMALJFNov 6, 2012Android 4–221pulled

How to download SC-02E 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 SC-02E -r DCM

Replace DCM 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 SC-02E / DCM 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).