G986USQSDHYG2 – Galaxy S20+ 5G firmware

Build G986USQSDHYG2 is a security update for the Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986U) on Android 13 (One UI 5). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Jul 30, 2025 (method) and has reached 2 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 12 to 13: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 12 or lower, so a downgrade to G986USQSCHYC1 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-G986U
Android
Android 13
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
13
First released
Jul 30, 2025
Regions
2

Not yet released in 7 regions that are still on an older build: AIO, ATT, BST, SPR, TMB, USC, XAS.

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received G986USQSDHYG2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
CCTUSA (Comcast)Jul 30, 2025day 0G986USQSDHYG2/G986UOYNDHYG2/G986USQSDHYG2
VZWUSA (Verizon)Jul 30, 2025day 0G986USQSDHYG2/G986UOYNDHYG2/G986USQSDHYG2

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-G986U -r CCT -v G986USQSDHYG2/G986UOYNDHYG2/G986USQSDHYG2

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-G986U / CCT on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode G986USQSDHYG2.