N960USQS9FVC5 – Galaxy Note9 firmware

Build N960USQS9FVC5 is a security update for the Galaxy Note9 (SM-N960U) on Android 10. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Apr 5, 2022 (method) and has reached 5 regions so far. It keeps bootloader bit 9, so downgrading to the previous build N960USQS9FVB1 is still possible. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-N960U
Android
Android 10
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
9
First released
Apr 5, 2022
Regions
5

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received N960USQS9FVC5, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
TMBUSA (T-Mobile)Apr 5, 2022day 0N960USQS9FVC5/N960UOYN9FVC5/N960USQS9FVC5
SPRUSA (Sprint)Apr 5, 2022day 0N960USQS9FVC5/N960UOYN9FVC5/N960USQS9FVC5
CCTUSA (Comcast)Apr 13, 2022+8 daysN960USQS9FVC5/N960UOYN9FVC5/N960USQS9FVC5
VZWUSA (Verizon)Apr 18, 2022+13 daysN960USQS9FVC5/N960UOYN9FVC5/N960USQS9FVC5
USCUSA (US Cellular)Apr 20, 2022+15 daysN960USQS9FVC5/N960UOYN9FVC5/N960USQS9FVC5

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-N960U -r TMB -v N960USQS9FVC5/N960UOYN9FVC5/N960USQS9FVC5

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-N960U / TMB on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode N960USQS9FVC5.