Galaxy S26 Ultra SM-S948U1 firmware

The latest stable build is S948U1UEU5BZJA (Android 17, feature update), first released on Oct 29, 2026 – 8 days ago. Samsung has published 12 stable builds for this model since Feb 26, 2026: 7 security and 5 feature updates, from Android 16 to Android 17. The current bootloader (binary) version is 5. A device on bit 5 only accepts firmware with bit 5 or higher – see downgrading and the bootloader bit.

Latest build
S948U1UEU5BZJA
Released
Oct 29, 2026
Android
Android 17
Bootloader bit
5
Regions
14
Stable builds
12

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
ACGUSA (C Spire)S948U1UEU5BZJAAndroid 17Oct 29, 202620
AIOUSA (Cricket)S948U1UEU5BZJAAndroid 17Oct 29, 202620
ATTUSA (AT&T)S948U1UEU5BZJAAndroid 17Oct 29, 202620
CCTUSA (Comcast)S948U1UEU5BZJAAndroid 17Oct 29, 202620
DSAUSAS948U1UEU5BZJAAndroid 17Oct 29, 202620
DSHUSAS948U1UEU5BZJAAndroid 17Oct 29, 202620
LRAUSA (Bluegrass)S948U1UEU5BZJAAndroid 17Oct 29, 202620
TFNUSA (TracFone)S948U1UEU5BZJAAndroid 17Oct 29, 202620
TMBUSA (T-Mobile)S948U1UEU5BZJAAndroid 17Oct 29, 202620
TMKUSA (MetroPCS)S948U1UEU5BZJAAndroid 17Oct 29, 202620
USCUSA (US Cellular)S948U1UEU5BZJAAndroid 17Oct 29, 202620
VZWUSA (Verizon)S948U1UEU5BZJAAndroid 17Oct 29, 202620
XAAUSA (unlocked)S948U1UEU5BZJAAndroid 17Oct 29, 202620
XARUSA (Cellular South)S948U1UEU5BZJAAndroid 17Oct 29, 202620

Firmware history (12 builds)

Every stable build (PDA version) Samsung has published for the SM-S948U1, newest first. “” is the earliest date the build appeared on Samsung's servers in any region. “” means Samsung no longer serves the file for that build.

Build (PDA)ReleasedAndroidTypeBitRegionsFile
S948U1UEU5BZJAOct 29, 2026Android 17Feature514on server
S948U1UES4BZIGOct 8, 2026Android 17Security414on server
S948U1UEU4BZIDSep 28, 2026Android 17Feature414on server
S948U1UES4AZHLAug 31, 2026Android 16Security414on server
S948U1UES4AZG3Jul 13, 2026Android 16Security414on server
S948U1UES3AZF1Jun 16, 2026Android 16Security314on server
S948U1UES2AZE1May 28, 2026Android 16Security214on server
S948U1UEU2AZDEMay 8, 2026Android 16Feature214on server
S948U1UES2AZCMApr 6, 2026Android 16Security214on server
S948U1UEU1AZCFMar 25, 2026Android 16Feature114on server
S948U1UES1AZC7Mar 11, 2026Android 16Security114on server
S948U1UEU1AZABFeb 26, 2026Android 16Feature114on server

Beta and test builds

Samsung's servers also list 8 beta build(s) for this model. They are not offered to regular users and are often removed after the next stable release.

BuildListedFile
S948U1UEU4ZZHKAug 28, 2026pulled
S948U1UEU4ZZHEAug 26, 2026pulled
S948U1UEU4ZZH6Aug 12, 2026pulled
S948U1UEU4ZZG4Jul 20, 2026pulled
S948U1UEU3ZZF7Jun 17, 2026pulled
S948U1UEU2ZZEQMay 26, 2026pulled
S948U1UEU2ZZEGMay 15, 2026pulled
S948U1UEU2ZZEFMay 14, 2026pulled

How to download SM-S948U1 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-S948U1 -r ACG

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