G950WVLU8CZE2 – Galaxy S8 firmware

Build G950WVLU8CZE2 is a feature update for the Galaxy S8 (SM-G950W) on Android 9. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Jun 25, 2026 (method) and has reached 8 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 8, so downgrading to the previous build G950WVLU8CUF3 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-G950W
Android
Android 9
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
8
First released
Jun 25, 2026
Regions
8

Not yet released in 4 regions that are still on an older build: BMC, BWA, SPC, VMC.

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received G950WVLU8CZE2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
ESKCanada (Eastlink)Jun 25, 2026day 0G950WVLU8CZE2/G950WOYA8CZE2/G950WVLU8CZE2
FMCCanada (Fido)Jun 25, 2026day 0G950WVLU8CZE2/G950WOYA8CZE2/G950WVLU8CZE2
GLWCanada (Freedom)Jun 25, 2026day 0G950WVLU8CZE2/G950WOYA8CZE2/G950WVLU8CZE2
KDOCanada (Koodo)Jun 25, 2026day 0G950WVLU8CZE2/G950WOYA8CZE2/G950WVLU8CZE2
RWCCanada (Rogers)Jun 25, 2026day 0G950WVLU8CZE2/G950WOYA8CZE2/G950WVLU8CZE2
TLSCanada (Telus)Jun 25, 2026day 0G950WVLU8CZE2/G950WOYA8CZE2/G950WVLU8CZE2
VTRCanada (Videotron)Jun 25, 2026day 0G950WVLU8CZE2/G950WOYA8CZE2/G950WVLU8CZE2
XACCanadaJun 25, 2026day 0G950WVLU8CZE2/G950WOYA8CZE2/G950WVLU8CZE2

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-G950W -r ESK -v G950WVLU8CZE2/G950WOYA8CZE2/G950WVLU8CZE2

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-G950W / ESK on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode G950WVLU8CZE2.