Galaxy Note10 5G SM-N971N updates & firmware

This page tracks every software update Samsung's update servers list for the Samsung Galaxy Note10 5G (SM-N971N). The latest stable build is N971NKSU2HWH5 (Android 12, feature update), first released on Aug 28, 2023. Samsung has published 31 stable builds for this model since Aug 19, 2019: 0 security and 31 feature updates, from Android 9 to Android 12. The current bootloader (binary) version is 2. A device on bit 2 only accepts firmware with bit 2 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.

Rollout: build N971NKSU2HWH5 (Android 12 (One UI 4)) is live in all 4 regions, first released on Aug 28, 2023 in KOO (South Korea).

Latest build
N971NKSU2HWH5
Released
Aug 28, 2023
Android
Android 12
Bootloader bit
2
Regions
4
Stable builds
31

Update policy

The Galaxy Note10 5G no longer receives updates: the last firmware appeared on Aug 28, 2023, on Android 12 (One UI 4).

Compare all models: Samsung update policy by model.

Latest firmware by region (CSC)

Samsung builds firmware per region code (CSC). Pick the code that matches your device – it is shown under Settings › About phone › Software information › Service provider software version. Follow a code for its complete history.

CSCRegionLatest buildAndroidReleasedBuilds
KOOSouth KoreaN971NKSU2HWH5Android 12Aug 28, 202338
KTCSouth Korea (KT)N971NKSU2HWH5Android 12Aug 28, 202336
LUCSouth Korea (LG U+)N971NKSU2HWH5Android 12Aug 28, 202335
SKCSouth Korea (SKT)N971NKSU2HWH5Android 12Aug 28, 202338

Firmware history (31 builds)

Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SM-N971N, newest first. “Released” is the earliest date the build appeared on Samsung's servers in any region (how dates work). “pulled” means Samsung no longer serves the file for that build, usually because newer builds replaced it (details).

Build (PDA)ReleasedAndroidTypeBitRegionsFile
N971NKSU2HWH5Aug 28, 2023Android 12Feature24on server
N971NKSU2HWD2May 7, 2023Android 12Feature24on server
N971NKSU2HWB1Feb 12, 2023Android 12Feature24on server
N971NKSU2HWA2Jan 26, 2023Android 12Feature23on server
N971NKSU2HWA3Jan 26, 2023Android 12Feature21on server
N971NKSU2HVJ4Oct 31, 2022Android 12Feature24on server
N971NKSU2HVG7Aug 3, 2022Android 12Feature24on server
N971NKSU2HVE9Jun 12, 2022Android 12Feature24on server
N971NKSU2HVC7Apr 3, 2022Android 12Feature24on server
N971NKSU2GULFJan 16, 2022Android 12Feature24on server
N971NKSU2FUJ1Nov 1, 2021Android 11Feature24on server
N971NKSU2FUH7Sep 5, 2021Android 11Feature24on server
N971NKSU2FUG2Jul 26, 2021Android 11Feature24on server
N971NKSU2FUE3May 16, 2021Android 11Feature24on server
N971NKSU1FUCDMar 31, 2021Android 11Feature14on server
N971NKSU1FUBDMar 1, 2021Android 11Feature14on server
N971NKSU1EUA3Jan 31, 2021Android 11Feature14on server
N971NKSU1DTJ8Nov 2, 2020Android 10Feature14on server
N971NKSU1DTI1Sep 23, 2020Android 10Feature14on server
N971NKSU1CTG3Jul 21, 2020Android 10Feature14on server
N971NKSU1CTE1May 25, 2020Android 10Feature14on server
N971NKSU1CTCBApr 5, 2020Android 10Feature14on server
N971NKSU1BTA2Feb 3, 2020Android 10Feature14on server
N971NKSU1BSLBJan 5, 2020Android 10Feature14on server
N971NKSU1ASJFOct 30, 2019Android 9Feature14on server
N971NKSU1ASIGOct 6, 2019Android 9Feature14pulled
N971NKSU1ASHCSep 3, 2019Android 9Feature14pulled
N971NKSU1ASH5Aug 19, 2019Android 9Feature14pulled
N971NKSU1ASGOAug 19, 2019Android 9Feature14pulled
N971NKSU2HXJ1–Android 12Feature24on server
N971NKSU2HXJ2–Android 12Feature24on server

Beta and test builds

Samsung's servers also list 3 beta build(s) for this model. They are not offered to regular users and are often removed after the next stable release.

BuildListedFile
N971NKSU2ZULDDec 26, 2021pulled
N971NKSU2ZUL5Dec 8, 2021pulled
N971NKSU2ZUKIDec 1, 2021pulled

How to download SM-N971N firmware

We do not host firmware. Download it directly from Samsung's servers with a free open-source tool, for example samloader:

samloader download -m SM-N971N -r KOO

Replace KOO with your region code. Step-by-step instructions, including a graphical alternative: How to download Samsung firmware.

Changelog and security patch level

Samsung publishes the release notes for each update, including the security patch level, on its own site. They are listed per region – for example SM-N971N / KOO release notes on doc.samsungmobile.com. Each region page here links to the notes for that code. We don't show the patch level ourselves because Samsung's update servers don't report it (why).