G850WVLU1ANI4 – GALAXY ALPHA firmware
Build G850WVLU1ANI4 is a feature update for the GALAXY ALPHA (SM-G850W)
on Android 4. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Sep 21, 2014 (method) and has reached
3 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 1, so downgrading to the previous build G850WVLU1ANI3 is still possible. Samsung has pulled this build: the file is no longer served (what this means).
- Model
- SM-G850W
- Android
- Android 4
- Type
- Feature
- Bootloader bit
- 1
- First released
- Sep 21, 2014
- Regions
- 3
Rollout timeline by region
The date each region code (CSC) first received G850WVLU1ANI4, counted from the first release.
| CSC | Region | Released | Rollout | Version (PDA/CSC/MODEM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VMC | Canada (Virgin) | Sep 21, 2014 | day 0 | G850WVLU1ANI4/G850WOYA1ANI4/G850WVLU1ANI4 |
BMC | Canada (Bell) | Sep 21, 2014 | day 0 | G850WVLU1ANI4/G850WOYA1ANI4/G850WVLU1ANI4 |
BWA | Canada | Feb 4, 2015 | +136 days | G850WVLU1ANI4/G850WOYA1ANI4/G850WVLU1ANI4 |
Download and release notes
samloader download -m SM-G850W -r VMC -v G850WVLU1ANI4/G850WOYA1ANI4/G850WVLU1ANI4
Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-G850W / VMC on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode G850WVLU1ANI4.