GALAXY E7 SM-E700H updates & firmware

This page tracks every software update Samsung's update servers list for the Samsung GALAXY E7 (SM-E700H). The latest stable build is E700HXXS1BRK2 (Android 5, security update), first released on Dec 28, 2018. Samsung has published 31 stable builds for this model since Jan 6, 2015: 7 security and 24 feature updates, from Android 4 to Android 5. The current bootloader (binary) version is 1. A device on bit 1 only accepts firmware with bit 1 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.

Rollout: build E700HXXS1BRK2 (Android 5) is live in 6 of 21 regions, first released on Dec 28, 2018 in XFE (South Africa). Still waiting: BNG, CAM, CHO, GLB, INS, KSA, MID, MWD, SMA, TPA, XID, XME, XTC, XTE and 1 more. In India (INS) the latest official firmware (flash file) is E700HXXU1BPL3 from May 11, 2017.

Latest build
E700HXXS1BRK2
Released
Dec 28, 2018
Android
Android 5
Bootloader bit
1
Regions
21
Stable builds
31

Update policy

The GALAXY E7 no longer receives updates: the last firmware appeared on Dec 28, 2018, on Android 5.

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
AFRAfricaE700HXXS1BRK2Android 5Dec 28, 20186
BNGBelgiumE700HXXU1BPL3Android 5May 11, 20175
CAMCambodiaE700HXXS1BQA1Android 5Mar 15, 20174
CHOChileE700HXXS1BRI2Android 5Dec 5, 20185
EGYEgyptE700HXXS1BRK2Android 5Dec 28, 20186
GLBPhilippines (Globe)E700HXXS1BQA1Android 5Mar 15, 20174
INSIndiaE700HXXU1BPL3Android 5May 11, 20179
KSASaudi ArabiaE700HXXS1BRK1Android 5Dec 28, 20187
LYSLibyaE700HXXS1BRK2Android 5Dec 28, 20185
MIDMiddle EastE700HXXU1AOD4Android 4May 14, 20151
MWDMoroccoE700HXXS1BRK1Android 5Dec 28, 20187
SMAPhilippinesE700HXXS1BQA1Android 5Mar 15, 20174
THRIranE700HXXS1BRK2Android 5Dec 28, 20186
TPAPanamaE700HXXS1BRI1Android 5Nov 11, 20186
TUNTunisiaE700HXXS1BRK2Android 5Dec 28, 20185
XFESouth AfricaE700HXXS1BRK2Android 5Dec 28, 20185
XIDIndonesiaE700HXXS1BQA1Android 5Mar 15, 20174
XMEMalaysiaE700HXXS1BQA1Android 5Mar 15, 20174
XTCPhilippinesE700HXXS1BQA1Android 5Mar 15, 20174
XTEPhilippines (Smart)E700HXXS1BQA1Android 5Mar 15, 20174
XXVVietnamE700HXXS1BQA1Android 5Mar 15, 20174

Firmware history (31 builds)

Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SM-E700H, 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
E700HXXS1BRK2Dec 28, 2018Android 5Security16on server
E700HXXS1BRK1Dec 28, 2018Android 5Security12on server
E700HXXS1BRI2Dec 5, 2018Android 5Security11on server
E700HXXS1BRI1Nov 11, 2018Android 5Security11on server
E700HXXU1BPL3May 11, 2017Android 5Feature12on server
E700HXXS1BQC1Apr 25, 2017Android 5Security12on server
E700HXXS1BQA1Mar 15, 2017Android 5Security18on server
E700HXXS1BPL3Feb 22, 2017Android 5Security16on server
E700HXXU1BQA1Feb 6, 2017Android 5Feature11on server
E700HXXU1BPL5Jan 23, 2017Android 5Feature11on server
E700HXXU1BPH2Sep 13, 2016Android 5Feature12on server
E700HXXU1BPC2Apr 3, 2016Android 5Feature11pulled
E700HXXU1BPB3Mar 6, 2016Android 5Feature11pulled
E700HXXU1BPA2Feb 11, 2016Android 5Feature16pulled
E700HXXU1BPA1Jan 25, 2016Android 5Feature18on server
E700HXXU1BOL1Dec 21, 2015Android 5Feature14pulled
E700HXXU1BOJ7Nov 9, 2015Android 5Feature11pulled
E700HXXU1AOI2Sep 24, 2015Android 4Feature12pulled
E700HXXU1AOE5Jul 28, 2015Android 4Feature14pulled
E700HXXU1AOE4Jun 1, 2015Android 4Feature11pulled
E700HXXU1AOE3May 28, 2015Android 4Feature11pulled
E700HXXU1AOD6May 10, 2015Android 4Feature12pulled
E700HXXU1AOD5May 6, 2015Android 4Feature14pulled
E700HXXU1AOD4May 1, 2015Android 4Feature18on server
E700HXXU1AOACFeb 3, 2015Android 4Feature12pulled
E700HXXU1AOADJan 26, 2015Android 4Feature12pulled
E700HXXU1AOABJan 26, 2015Android 4Feature18pulled
E700HXXU1AOAAJan 22, 2015Android 4Feature18pulled
E700HXXU1AOA6Jan 22, 2015Android 4Feature12pulled
E700HXXU1ANLEJan 7, 2015Android 4Feature11pulled
E700HXXU1ANLDJan 6, 2015Android 4Feature15pulled

How to download SM-E700H 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 SM-E700H -r INS

Replace INS 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 SM-E700H / INS 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).