X828USQS9DZG3 – Galaxy Tab S10+ 5G firmware

Build X828USQS9DZG3 is a security update for the Galaxy Tab S10+ 5G (SM-X828U) on Android 16 (One UI 8). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Jul 29, 2026 (method) and has reached 5 regions so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 8 to 9: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 8 or lower, so a downgrade to X828USQS8DZF2 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-X828U
Android
Android 16
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
9
First released
Jul 29, 2026
Regions
5

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received X828USQS9DZG3, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
ATTUSA (AT&T)Jul 29, 2026day 0X828USQS9DZG3/X828UOYN9DZG3/X828USQS9DZG3
TMBUSA (T-Mobile)Jul 30, 2026+1 dayX828USQS9DZG3/X828UOYN9DZG3/X828USQS9DZG3
TMKUSA (MetroPCS)Jul 30, 2026+1 dayX828USQS9DZG3/X828UOYN9DZG3/X828USQS9DZG3
USCUSA (US Cellular)Jul 30, 2026+1 dayX828USQS9DZG3/X828UOYN9DZG3/X828USQS9DZG3
VZWUSA (Verizon)Aug 2, 2026+4 daysX828USQS9DZG3/X828UOYN9DZG3/X828USQS9DZG3

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-X828U -r ATT -v X828USQS9DZG3/X828UOYN9DZG3/X828USQS9DZG3

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-X828U / ATT on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode X828USQS9DZG3.