G9298ZCU1ARD1 – Galaxy firmware

Build G9298ZCU1ARD1 is a feature update for the Galaxy (SM-G9298) on Android 6. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Apr 24, 2018 (method) and has reached 1 region so far. It keeps bootloader bit 1, so downgrading to the previous build G9298ZCU1ARC2 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-G9298
Android
Android 6
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
1
First released
Apr 24, 2018
Regions
1

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received G9298ZCU1ARD1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
CHCChinaApr 24, 2018day 0G9298ZCU1ARD1/G9298CHC1ARD1/G9298ZCU1ARD1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-G9298 -r CHC -v G9298ZCU1ARD1/G9298CHC1ARD1/G9298ZCU1ARD1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-G9298 / CHC on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode G9298ZCU1ARD1.