Galaxy J7 SM-J730F updates & firmware

This page tracks every software update Samsung's update servers list for the Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J730F). The latest stable build is J730FXXU8CZC3 (Android 9, feature update), first released on Apr 15, 2026. Samsung has published 80 stable builds for this model since Jun 14, 2017: 25 security and 55 feature updates, from Android 7 to Android 9. The current bootloader (binary) version is 8. A device on bit 8 only accepts firmware with bit 8 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.

Rollout: build J730FXXU8CZC3 (Android 9) is live in 3 of 54 regions, first released on Apr 15, 2026 in AUT (Switzerland). Still waiting: ACR, AFG, AFR, ATL, ATO, BNG, BOG, CEL, DBT, DKR, ECT, EGY, ETL, EUR and 37 more.

Latest build
J730FXXU8CZC3
Released
Apr 15, 2026
Android
Android 9
Bootloader bit
8
Regions
54
Stable builds
80

Update policy

Samsung has not published an update commitment for the Galaxy J7. According to our data it is on Android 9, last build released Apr 15, 2026. No new firmware has appeared on Samsung's servers since Apr 15, 2026.

Compare all models: Samsung update policy by model.

Latest firmware by region (CSC)

Samsung builds firmware per region code (CSC). Pick the code that matches your device – it is shown under Settings › About phone › Software information › Service provider software version. Follow a code for its complete history.

CSCRegionLatest buildAndroidReleasedBuilds
ACRGhanaJ730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Jun 30, 202113
AFGAfghanistanJ730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Aug 18, 202113
AFRAfricaJ730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Jun 30, 202113
ATLSpain (Vodafone)J730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 30, 202114
ATOAustriaJ730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 9, 202115
AUTSwitzerlandJ730FXXU8CZC3Android 9Apr 15, 202616
BNGBelgiumJ730FXWU8CUF4Android 9Jul 16, 202112
BOGFrance (Bouygues)J730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 26, 202115
CELIsrael (Cellcom)J730FXWU6CTA2Android 9Jun 25, 20206
DBTGermanyJ730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 5, 202116
DKRSenegalJ730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Jul 5, 202113
ECTNigeriaJ730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Jun 30, 202113
EGYEgyptJ730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Jul 2, 202114
ETLCzech RepublicJ730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 5, 202115
EURGreeceJ730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 15, 202115
ILOIsraelJ730FXWU6CTA2Android 9Jun 9, 20206
ITVItalyJ730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 9, 202118
KSASaudi ArabiaJ730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Jul 5, 202112
LUXLuxemburgJ730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 9, 202116
LYSLibyaJ730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Aug 18, 202112
MEOPortugal (MEO)J730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 20, 202114
MIDMiddle EastJ730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Jul 27, 202113
MOTSlovenia (Telekom)J730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 9, 202116
MSRSerbiaJ730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 9, 202115
MWDMoroccoJ730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Jul 2, 202114
NEENordic countriesJ730FXXU8CZC3Android 9Apr 15, 202614
OPTPortugal (Optimus)J730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 30, 202114
OPVPoland (Orange)J730FXXS7CUD1Android 9May 19, 202116
ORXSlovakiaJ730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 30, 202115
PAKPakistanJ730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Jul 8, 202112
PCLIsrael (Pelephone)J730FXWU6CTA2Android 9Jun 25, 20205
PHESpainJ730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 1, 202117
PHNNetherlandsJ730FXXU8CZC3Android 9Apr 15, 202616
PLSPoland (Plus)J730FXXU8CUF9Android 9Jul 22, 202114
PRTPoland (Play)J730FXXU8CUF9Android 9Jul 16, 202112
PTRIsrael (Partner)J730FXWU6CTA2Android 9Jun 11, 20206
ROMRomaniaJ730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 15, 202117
SEBBaltic statesJ730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 5, 202117
SIMSlovenia (A1)J730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 9, 202115
SLKSri LankaJ730FXWU8CUF4Android 9Jul 22, 202112
THRIranJ730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Jun 30, 202115
TIMItaly (TIM)J730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 26, 202115
TOPSerbia/MontenegroJ730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 15, 202116
TPHPortugalJ730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 9, 202116
TUNTunisiaJ730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Jul 19, 202113
TURTurkeyJ730FXWU8CUG1Android 9Aug 5, 202115
XECSpain (Movistar)J730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 16, 202111
XEFFranceJ730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 30, 202116
XEHHungaryJ730FXXU8CUE8Android 9Jul 9, 202117
XEOPolandJ730FXXU8CUF9Android 9Jul 20, 202117
XFASouth AfricaJ730FXWU8CUG1Android 9Aug 8, 202115
XFESouth AfricaJ730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Jun 30, 202112
XFVSouth Africa (Vodacom)J730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Jul 2, 202110
XSGUnited Arab EmiratesJ730FXWU8CUF1Android 9Jun 27, 202113

Firmware history (80 builds)

Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SM-J730F, newest first. “Released” is the earliest date the build appeared on Samsung's servers in any region (how dates work). “pulled” means Samsung no longer serves the file for that build, usually because newer builds replaced it (details).

Build (PDA)ReleasedAndroidTypeBitRegionsFile
J730FXXU8CZC3Apr 15, 2026Android 9Feature83on server
J730FXWU8CUG1Aug 5, 2021Android 9Feature82on server
J730FXXU8CUF9Jul 16, 2021Android 9Feature83on server
J730FXWU8CUF4Jul 16, 2021Android 9Feature82on server
J730FXXU8CUE8Jul 1, 2021Android 9Feature826on server
J730FXWU8CUF1Jun 27, 2021Android 9Feature817on server
J730FXXS7CUD4Jun 10, 2021Android 9Security71on server
J730FXXS7CUD6Jun 10, 2021Android 9Security71on server
J730FXWS8CUE2Jun 2, 2021Android 9Security81on server
J730FXWS8CUE1May 25, 2021Android 9Security817on server
J730FXXS7CUD1May 19, 2021Android 9Security728on server
J730FXWS8CUD1May 11, 2021Android 9Security82on server
J730FXXS7CUC4Apr 6, 2021Android 9Security71on server
J730FXXS7CUC6Apr 6, 2021Android 9Security71on server
J730FXXS7CUC1Mar 19, 2021Android 9Security728on server
J730FXWU7CTK1Jan 7, 2021Android 9Feature71on server
J730FXWU7CTJ1Oct 29, 2020Android 9Feature717on server
J730FXXS7CTH2Sep 23, 2020Android 9Security728on server
J730FXWU7CTH2Sep 9, 2020Android 9Feature72on server
J730FXWS7CTF2Aug 5, 2020Android 9Security715on server
J730FXXS6CTE4Jun 17, 2020Android 9Security61on server
J730FXXS6CTE2Jun 17, 2020Android 9Security61on server
J730FXXS6CTD1May 11, 2020Android 9Security628on server
J730FXXU6CTB1Mar 10, 2020Android 9Feature61on server
J730FXWU6CTA2Feb 24, 2020Android 9Feature620on server
J730FXXU6CTA2Feb 13, 2020Android 9Feature61on server
J730FXWS6CTA1Feb 1, 2020Android 9Security62on server
J730FXXU6CSK6Dec 23, 2019Android 9Feature628on server
J730FXXU5CSJ5Oct 16, 2019Android 9Feature51on server
J730FXXU5CSG3Aug 22, 2019Android 9Feature528on server
J730FXXS5CSF5Jul 22, 2019Android 9Security51on server
J730FXXU4CSF2Jul 9, 2019Android 9Feature42on server
J730FXWU4CSF5Jun 19, 2019Android 9Feature424on server
J730FXXS4BSE2Jun 10, 2019Android 8Security41pulled
J730FXXU4CSF1Jun 10, 2019Android 9Feature428on server
J730FXXS3BSC3Jun 3, 2019Android 8Security31on server
J730FXXU4BSD5May 27, 2019Android 8Feature41on server
J730FXXU3BSC3May 14, 2019Android 8Feature319on server
J730FXWS4BSD3May 14, 2019Android 8Security47on server
J730FXWS4BSD2May 1, 2019Android 8Security42on server
J730FXWS4BSD1Apr 14, 2019Android 8Security411on server
J730FXWU3BSA2Feb 10, 2019Android 8Feature32pulled
J730FXWS3BSA3Feb 10, 2019Android 8Security311on server
J730FXXU3BRL1Dec 19, 2018Android 8Feature34on server
J730FXXS3BRL2Dec 19, 2018Android 8Security31pulled
J730FXWU3BRL1Dec 19, 2018Android 8Feature311on server
J730FXXU3BRL3Dec 12, 2018Android 8Feature31on server
J730FXXU3BRK2Nov 28, 2018Android 8Feature320on server
J730FXWU3BRJ1Nov 5, 2018Android 8Feature32pulled
J730FXXU3BRJ1Oct 21, 2018Android 8Feature321pulled
J730FXWU3BRJ2Oct 21, 2018Android 8Feature311pulled
J730FXXU3BRI4Sep 27, 2018Android 8Feature31pulled
J730FXXU3ARI1Sep 20, 2018Android 7Feature31pulled
J730FXWS3ARI7Sep 20, 2018Android 7Security31pulled
J730FXXU3BRI3Sep 20, 2018Android 8Feature37pulled
J730FXXU2ARG1Aug 7, 2018Android 7Feature21pulled
J730FXXU2ARG2Aug 6, 2018Android 7Feature21pulled
J730FXWU2ARF4Jul 25, 2018Android 7Feature212on server
J730FXXU2ARF2Jul 8, 2018Android 7Feature228on server
J730FXWU2ARF2Jul 5, 2018Android 7Feature22pulled
J730FXWU2ARE2May 15, 2018Android 7Feature212pulled
J730FXWU2ARE1May 15, 2018Android 7Feature22pulled
J730FXXU2ARD1May 9, 2018Android 7Feature21pulled
J730FXWU2ARC2Apr 23, 2018Android 7Feature23pulled
J730FXXU2ARC1Apr 8, 2018Android 7Feature26pulled
J730FXWU2ARB2Mar 8, 2018Android 7Feature217pulled
J730FXXU2ARB1Mar 5, 2018Android 7Feature224pulled
J730FXWU2ARA3Feb 11, 2018Android 7Feature22pulled
J730FXWS2ARA2Feb 1, 2018Android 7Security213pulled
J730FXXU2ARA3Jan 29, 2018Android 7Feature221pulled
J730FXWU1AQF9Dec 12, 2017Android 7Feature12pulled
J730FXXU1AQI5Sep 30, 2017Android 7Feature130pulled
J730FXWU1AQG3Aug 21, 2017Android 7Feature11pulled
J730FXWU1AQG2Aug 7, 2017Android 7Feature11pulled
J730FXWU1AQF8Jul 16, 2017Android 7Feature11pulled
J730FXXU1AQG1Jul 13, 2017Android 7Feature11pulled
J730FXXU1AQF6Jun 27, 2017Android 7Feature11pulled
J730FXWU1AQF6Jun 21, 2017Android 7Feature119pulled
J730FXXU1AQF4Jun 14, 2017Android 7Feature128pulled
J730FXWU1AQF4Jun 14, 2017Android 7Feature113pulled

How to download SM-J730F firmware

We do not host firmware. Download it directly from Samsung's servers with a free open-source tool, for example samloader:

samloader download -m SM-J730F -r DBT

Replace DBT with your region code. Step-by-step instructions, including a graphical alternative: How to download Samsung firmware.

Changelog and security patch level

Samsung publishes the release notes for each update, including the security patch level, on its own site. They are listed per region – for example SM-J730F / DBT release notes on doc.samsungmobile.com. Each region page here links to the notes for that code. We don't show the patch level ourselves because Samsung's update servers don't report it (why).