S731NKSS8BZG3 – Galaxy S25 FE firmware

Build S731NKSS8BZG3 is a security update for the Galaxy S25 FE (SM-S731N) on Android 16 (One UI 8). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Jul 8, 2026 (method) and has reached 4 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 S731NKSS7BZF1 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-S731N
Android
Android 16
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
8
First released
Jul 8, 2026
Regions
4

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received S731NKSS8BZG3, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
KOOSouth KoreaJul 8, 2026day 0S731NKSS8BZG3/S731NOKR8BZG3/S731NKSS8BZG1
KTCSouth Korea (KT)Jul 8, 2026day 0S731NKSS8BZG3/S731NOKR8BZG3/S731NKSS8BZG1
LUCSouth Korea (LG U+)Jul 8, 2026day 0S731NKSS8BZG3/S731NOKR8BZG3/S731NKSS8BZG1
SKCSouth Korea (SKT)Jul 8, 2026day 0S731NKSS8BZG3/S731NOKR8BZG3/S731NKSS8BZG1

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-S731N -r KOO -v S731NKSS8BZG3/S731NOKR8BZG3/S731NKSS8BZG1

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-S731N / KOO on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode S731NKSS8BZG3.