G398FNXXUICWD2 – Galaxy XCover 4s firmware

Build G398FNXXUICWD2 is a feature update for the Galaxy XCover 4s (SM-G398FN) on Android 11 (One UI 3). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Apr 25, 2023 (method) and has reached 35 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 17 to 18: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 17 or lower, so a downgrade to G398FNXXSHCWC1 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-G398FN
Android
Android 11
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
18
First released
Apr 25, 2023
Regions
35

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received G398FNXXUICWD2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
ATOAustriaApr 25, 2023day 0G398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
XEOPolandApr 25, 2023day 0G398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
SEKUkraineMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
SERRussiaMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
SKZKazakhstanMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
SWCSwitzerlandMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOVFICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
O2CCzech Republic (O2)May 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNO2CICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
TMSSlovakia (Telekom)May 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNODXICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
TMZCzech Republic (T-Mobile)May 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNODXICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
TPLPoland (T-Mobile)May 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNODXICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
AUTSwitzerlandMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
BGLBulgariaMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
BTUUnited KingdomMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
DBTGermanyMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
EURGreeceMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
ITVItalyMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
LUXLuxemburgMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
NEENordic countriesMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
ORXSlovakiaMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
PHESpainMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
PHNNetherlandsMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
ROMRomaniaMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
SEBBaltic statesMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
SIOSloveniaMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
TPHPortugalMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
XEFFranceMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
XEHHungaryMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
XEZCzech RepublicMay 7, 2023+12 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
FTMFrance (Orange)May 16, 2023+21 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOGCICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
MOTSlovenia (Telekom)May 16, 2023+21 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNMOTICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
OPVPoland (Orange)May 16, 2023+21 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOGCICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
PLSPoland (Plus)May 16, 2023+21 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNPLSICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
PRTPoland (Play)May 16, 2023+21 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNPRTICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
SIMSlovenia (A1)May 16, 2023+21 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNSIMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2
TIMItaly (TIM)May 16, 2023+21 daysG398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNTIMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-G398FN -r DBT -v G398FNXXUICWD2/G398FNOXMICWD2/G398FNXXUICWD2

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-G398FN / DBT on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode G398FNXXUICWD2.