N920W8VLS5CRD2 – Galaxy Note5 firmware

Build N920W8VLS5CRD2 is a security update for the Galaxy Note5 (SM-N920W8) on Android 7. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Apr 22, 2018 (method) and has reached 11 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 5, so downgrading to the previous build N920W8VLS5CRC1 is still possible. Samsung has pulled this build: the file is no longer served (what this means).

Model
SM-N920W8
Android
Android 7
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
5
First released
Apr 22, 2018
Regions
11

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received N920W8VLS5CRD2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
BMCCanada (Bell)Apr 22, 2018day 0N920W8VLS5CRD2/N920W8OYA5CRD2/N920W8VLS5CRD2
BWACanadaApr 22, 2018day 0N920W8VLS5CRD2/N920W8OYA5CRD2/N920W8VLS5CRD2
ESKCanada (Eastlink)Apr 22, 2018day 0N920W8VLS5CRD2/N920W8OYA5CRD2/N920W8VLS5CRD2
GLWCanada (Freedom)Apr 22, 2018day 0N920W8VLS5CRD2/N920W8OYA5CRD2/N920W8VLS5CRD2
KDOCanada (Koodo)Apr 22, 2018day 0N920W8VLS5CRD2/N920W8OYA5CRD2/N920W8VLS5CRD2
TLSCanada (Telus)Apr 22, 2018day 0N920W8VLS5CRD2/N920W8OYA5CRD2/N920W8VLS5CRD2
VMCCanada (Virgin)Apr 22, 2018day 0N920W8VLS5CRD2/N920W8OYA5CRD2/N920W8VLS5CRD2
VTRCanada (Videotron)Apr 23, 2018+1 dayN920W8VLS5CRD2/N920W8OYA5CRD2/N920W8VLS5CRD2
FMCCanada (Fido)Apr 24, 2018+2 daysN920W8VLS5CRD2/N920W8OYA5CRD2/N920W8VLS5CRD2
RWCCanada (Rogers)Apr 24, 2018+2 daysN920W8VLS5CRD2/N920W8OYA5CRD2/N920W8VLS5CRD2
XACCanadaApr 24, 2018+2 daysN920W8VLS5CRD2/N920W8OYA5CRD2/N920W8VLS5CRD2

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-N920W8 -r BMC -v N920W8VLS5CRD2/N920W8OYA5CRD2/N920W8VLS5CRD2

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-N920W8 / BMC on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode N920W8VLS5CRD2.