J737PVPU8BTK1 – Galaxy J7 Top firmware

Build J737PVPU8BTK1 is a feature update for the Galaxy J7 Top (SM-J737P) on Android 9. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Dec 9, 2020 (method) and has reached 4 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 7 to 8: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 7 or lower, so a downgrade to J737PVPU7BTE1 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-J737P
Android
Android 9
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
8
First released
Dec 9, 2020
Regions
4

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received J737PVPU8BTK1, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
XASUSA (Sprint)Dec 9, 2020day 0J737PVPU8BTK1/J737PSPT8BTK1/J737PVPU8BTK1
SPRUSA (Sprint)Dec 9, 2020day 0J737PVPU8BTK1/J737PSPT8BTK1/J737PVPU8BTK1
VMUUSA (Virgin)Dec 9, 2020day 0J737PVPU8BTK1/J737PSPT8BTK1/J737PVPU8BTK1
BSTUSA (Boost)Dec 9, 2020day 0J737PVPU8BTK1/J737PSPT8BTK1/J737PVPU8BTK1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-J737P -r XAS -v J737PVPU8BTK1/J737PSPT8BTK1/J737PVPU8BTK1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-J737P / XAS on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode J737PVPU8BTK1.