N950USQU8DUD2 – Galaxy Note8 firmware

Build N950USQU8DUD2 is a feature update for the Galaxy Note8 (SM-N950U) on Android 9. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Apr 29, 2021 (method) and has reached 5 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 8, so downgrading to the previous build N950USQU8DUA3 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-N950U
Android
Android 9
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
8
First released
Apr 29, 2021
Regions
5

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received N950USQU8DUD2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
USCUSA (US Cellular)Apr 29, 2021day 0N950USQU8DUD2/N950UOYN8DUD2/N950USQU8DUD2
CCTUSA (Comcast)May 5, 2021+6 daysN950USQU8DUD2/N950UOYN8DUD2/N950USQU8DUD2
TMBUSA (T-Mobile)May 9, 2021+10 daysN950USQU8DUD2/N950UOYN8DUD2/N950USQU8DUD2
SPRUSA (Sprint)May 10, 2021+11 daysN950USQU8DUD2/N950UOYN8DUD2/N950USQU8DUD2
VZWUSA (Verizon)May 10, 2021+11 daysN950USQU8DUD2/N950UOYN8DUD2/N950USQU8DUD2

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-N950U -r USC -v N950USQU8DUD2/N950UOYN8DUD2/N950USQU8DUD2

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-N950U / USC on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode N950USQU8DUD2.