J727UUES7BSK2 – Galaxy J7 firmware

Build J727UUES7BSK2 is a security update for the Galaxy J7 (SM-J727U) on Android 8. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Dec 15, 2019 (method) and has reached 2 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 6 to 7: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 6 or lower, so a downgrade to J727UUES6BSF2 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-J727U
Android
Android 8
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
7
First released
Dec 15, 2019
Regions
2

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received J727UUES7BSK2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
XAAUSA (unlocked)Dec 15, 2019day 0J727UUES7BSK2/J727UOYM7BSK2/J727UUES7BSK2
XARUSA (Cellular South)Dec 15, 2019day 0J727UUES7BSK2/J727UOYM7BSK2/J727UUES7BSK2

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-J727U -r XAA -v J727UUES7BSK2/J727UOYM7BSK2/J727UUES7BSK2

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-J727U / XAA on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode J727UUES7BSK2.