T827R4TYU2BRJ5 – Galaxy Tab S3 firmware

Build T827R4TYU2BRJ5 is a feature update for the Galaxy Tab S3 (SM-T827R4) on Android 8. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Nov 20, 2018 (method) and has reached 1 region so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 1 to 2: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 1 or lower, so a downgrade to T827R4TYS1ARD3 is blocked. Samsung has pulled this build: the file is no longer served (what this means).

Model
SM-T827R4
Android
Android 8
Type
Feature
Bootloader bit
2
First released
Nov 20, 2018
Regions
1

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received T827R4TYU2BRJ5, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
USCUSA (US Cellular)Nov 20, 2018day 0T827R4TYU2BRJ5/T827R4USC2BRJ5/T827R4TYU2BRJ5

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-T827R4 -r USC -v T827R4TYU2BRJ5/T827R4USC2BRJ5/T827R4TYU2BRJ5

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-T827R4 / USC on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode T827R4TYU2BRJ5.