G960WVLS9FVA1 – Galaxy S9 firmware

Build G960WVLS9FVA1 is a security update for the Galaxy S9 (SM-G960W) on Android 10. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Feb 25, 2022 (method) and has reached 12 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 9, so downgrading to the previous build G960WVLS9FUJ1 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-G960W
Android
Android 10
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
9
First released
Feb 25, 2022
Regions
12

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received G960WVLS9FVA1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
BMCCanada (Bell)Feb 25, 2022day 0G960WVLS9FVA1/G960WOYV9FVA1/G960WVLS9FVA1
BWACanadaFeb 25, 2022day 0G960WVLS9FVA1/G960WOYV9FVA1/G960WVLS9FVA1
ESKCanada (Eastlink)Feb 25, 2022day 0G960WVLS9FVA1/G960WOYV9FVA1/G960WVLS9FVA1
FMCCanada (Fido)Feb 25, 2022day 0G960WVLS9FVA1/G960WOYV9FVA1/G960WVLS9FVA1
GLWCanada (Freedom)Feb 25, 2022day 0G960WVLS9FVA1/G960WOYV9FVA1/G960WVLS9FVA1
KDOCanada (Koodo)Feb 25, 2022day 0G960WVLS9FVA1/G960WOYV9FVA1/G960WVLS9FVA1
RWCCanada (Rogers)Feb 25, 2022day 0G960WVLS9FVA1/G960WOYV9FVA1/G960WVLS9FVA1
SPCCanadaFeb 25, 2022day 0G960WVLS9FVA1/G960WOYV9FVA1/G960WVLS9FVA1
TLSCanada (Telus)Feb 25, 2022day 0G960WVLS9FVA1/G960WOYV9FVA1/G960WVLS9FVA1
VMCCanada (Virgin)Feb 25, 2022day 0G960WVLS9FVA1/G960WOYV9FVA1/G960WVLS9FVA1
VTRCanada (Videotron)Feb 25, 2022day 0G960WVLS9FVA1/G960WOYV9FVA1/G960WVLS9FVA1
XACCanadaFeb 25, 2022day 0G960WVLS9FVA1/G960WOYV9FVA1/G960WVLS9FVA1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-G960W -r BMC -v G960WVLS9FVA1/G960WOYV9FVA1/G960WVLS9FVA1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-G960W / BMC on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode G960WVLS9FVA1.