N950USQU8DZE3 – Galaxy Note8 firmware
Build N950USQU8DZE3 is a feature update for the Galaxy Note8 (SM-N950U)
on Android 9. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Jun 23, 2026 (method) and has reached
2 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 8, so downgrading to the previous build N950USQU8DZE2 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.
- Model
- SM-N950U
- Android
- Android 9
- Type
- Feature
- Bootloader bit
- 8
- First released
- Jun 23, 2026
- Regions
- 2
Not yet released in 3 regions that are still on an older build: SPR, VZW, XAS.
Rollout timeline by region
The date each region code (CSC) first received N950USQU8DZE3, counted from the first release.
| CSC | Region | Released | Rollout | Version (PDA/CSC/MODEM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CCT | USA (Comcast) | Jun 23, 2026 | day 0 | N950USQU8DZE3/N950UOYN8DZE3/N950USQU8DZE3 |
USC | USA (US Cellular) | Jun 23, 2026 | day 0 | N950USQU8DZE3/N950UOYN8DZE3/N950USQU8DZE3 |
Download and release notes
samloader download -m SM-N950U -r CCT -v N950USQU8DZE3/N950UOYN8DZE3/N950USQU8DZE3
Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-N950U / CCT on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode N950USQU8DZE3.