J727VVRS5BUD1 – Galaxy J7 Pop firmware

Build J727VVRS5BUD1 is a security update for the Galaxy J7 Pop (SM-J727V) on Android 8. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on May 18, 2021 (method) and has reached 1 region so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 4 to 5: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 4 or lower, so a downgrade to J727VVRU4BUA1 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-J727V
Android
Android 8
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
5
First released
May 18, 2021
Regions
1

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received J727VVRS5BUD1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
VZWUSA (Verizon)May 18, 2021day 0J727VVRS5BUD1/J727VVZW5BUD1/J727VVRS5BUD1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-J727V -r VZW -v J727VVRS5BUD1/J727VVZW5BUD1/J727VVRS5BUD1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-J727V / VZW on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode J727VVRS5BUD1.