G903WVLU1BQA1 – Galaxy S5 neo firmware

Build G903WVLU1BQA1 is a feature update for the Galaxy S5 neo (SM-G903W) on Android 6. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Jan 23, 2017 (method) and has reached 12 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 1, so downgrading to the previous build G903WVLU1BPF1 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-G903W
Android
Android 6
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
1
First released
Jan 23, 2017
Regions
12

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received G903WVLU1BQA1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
BMCCanada (Bell)Jan 23, 2017day 0G903WVLU1BQA1/G903WOYA1BQA1/G903WVLU1BQA1
VTRCanada (Videotron)Jan 23, 2017day 0G903WVLU1BQA1/G903WOYA1BQA1/G903WVLU1BQA1
VMCCanada (Virgin)Jan 23, 2017day 0G903WVLU1BQA1/G903WOYA1BQA1/G903WVLU1BQA1
RWCCanada (Rogers)Jan 23, 2017day 0G903WVLU1BQA1/G903WOYA1BQA1/G903WVLU1BQA1
GLWCanada (Freedom)Jan 23, 2017day 0G903WVLU1BQA1/G903WOYA1BQA1/G903WVLU1BQA1
FMCCanada (Fido)Jan 23, 2017day 0G903WVLU1BQA1/G903WOYA1BQA1/G903WVLU1BQA1
BWACanadaJan 23, 2017day 0G903WVLU1BQA1/G903WOYA1BQA1/G903WVLU1BQA1
XACCanadaJan 30, 2017+7 daysG903WVLU1BQA1/G903WOYA1BQA1/G903WVLU1BQA1
TLSCanada (Telus)Jan 30, 2017+7 daysG903WVLU1BQA1/G903WOYA1BQA1/G903WVLU1BQA1
SPCCanadaJan 30, 2017+7 daysG903WVLU1BQA1/G903WOYA1BQA1/G903WVLU1BQA1
KDOCanada (Koodo)Jan 30, 2017+7 daysG903WVLU1BQA1/G903WOYA1BQA1/G903WVLU1BQA1
ESKCanada (Eastlink)Jan 30, 2017+7 daysG903WVLU1BQA1/G903WOYA1BQA1/G903WVLU1BQA1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-G903W -r BMC -v G903WVLU1BQA1/G903WOYA1BQA1/G903WVLU1BQA1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-G903W / BMC on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode G903WVLU1BQA1.