G928W8VLU5CRF1 – Galaxy S6 edge+ firmware

Build G928W8VLU5CRF1 is a feature update for the Galaxy S6 edge+ (SM-G928W8) on Android 7. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Jun 27, 2018 (method) and has reached 10 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 5, so downgrading to the previous build G928W8VLS5CRE2 is still possible. Samsung has pulled this build: the file is no longer served (what this means).

Model
SM-G928W8
Android
Android 7
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
5
First released
Jun 27, 2018
Regions
10

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received G928W8VLU5CRF1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
BMCCanada (Bell)Jun 27, 2018day 0G928W8VLU5CRF1/G928W8OYA5CRF1/G928W8VLU5CRF1
BWACanadaJun 27, 2018day 0G928W8VLU5CRF1/G928W8OYA5CRF1/G928W8VLU5CRF1
FMCCanada (Fido)Jun 27, 2018day 0G928W8VLU5CRF1/G928W8OYA5CRF1/G928W8VLU5CRF1
GLWCanada (Freedom)Jun 27, 2018day 0G928W8VLU5CRF1/G928W8OYA5CRF1/G928W8VLU5CRF1
KDOCanada (Koodo)Jun 27, 2018day 0G928W8VLU5CRF1/G928W8OYA5CRF1/G928W8VLU5CRF1
RWCCanada (Rogers)Jun 27, 2018day 0G928W8VLU5CRF1/G928W8OYA5CRF1/G928W8VLU5CRF1
TLSCanada (Telus)Jun 27, 2018day 0G928W8VLU5CRF1/G928W8OYA5CRF1/G928W8VLU5CRF1
VMCCanada (Virgin)Jun 27, 2018day 0G928W8VLU5CRF1/G928W8OYA5CRF1/G928W8VLU5CRF1
VTRCanada (Videotron)Jun 27, 2018day 0G928W8VLU5CRF1/G928W8OYA5CRF1/G928W8VLU5CRF1
XACCanadaJun 27, 2018day 0G928W8VLU5CRF1/G928W8OYA5CRF1/G928W8VLU5CRF1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-G928W8 -r BMC -v G928W8VLU5CRF1/G928W8OYA5CRF1/G928W8VLU5CRF1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-G928W8 / BMC on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode G928W8VLU5CRF1.