N970USQS8HWG1 – Galaxy Note 10 firmware
Build N970USQS8HWG1 is a security update for the Galaxy Note 10 (SM-N970U)
on Android 12 (One UI 4). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Aug 20, 2023 (method) and has reached
6 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 N970USQU7HWE1 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.
- Model
- SM-N970U
- Android
- Android 12
- Type
- Security
- Bootloader bit
- 8
- First released
- Aug 20, 2023
- Regions
- 6
Rollout timeline by region
The date each region code (CSC) first received N970USQS8HWG1, counted from the first release.
| CSC | Region | Released | Rollout | Version (PDA/CSC/MODEM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TMB | USA (T-Mobile) | Aug 20, 2023 | day 0 | N970USQS8HWG1/N970UOYN8HWG1/N970USQS8HWG1 |
SPR | USA (Sprint) | Aug 20, 2023 | day 0 | N970USQS8HWG1/N970UOYN8HWG1/N970USQS8HWG1 |
VZW | USA (Verizon) | Aug 21, 2023 | +1 day | N970USQS8HWG1/N970UOYN8HWG1/N970USQS8HWG1 |
CCT | USA (Comcast) | Aug 21, 2023 | +1 day | N970USQS8HWG1/N970UOYN8HWG1/N970USQS8HWG1 |
ATT | USA (AT&T) | Aug 23, 2023 | +3 days | N970USQS8HWG1/N970UOYN8HWG1/N970USQS8HWG1 |
USC | USA (US Cellular) | Aug 28, 2023 | +8 days | N970USQS8HWG1/N970UOYN8HWG1/N970USQS8HWG1 |
Download and release notes
samloader download -m SM-N970U -r TMB -v N970USQS8HWG1/N970UOYN8HWG1/N970USQS8HWG1Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-N970U / TMB on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode N970USQS8HWG1.