Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Update – Review
Are you looking for Samsung Galaxy Note 5 update? If yes, then you are in the right place. Samsung supports the Galaxy Note 5 with software patches to cancel security problems. We have to accept that the Nougat update for the device was its last big OS upgrade. You can check the list of tables below. However, the carrier versions of the Note 5 are still receiving monthly security updates, which is what we hope for at this stage. We have mentioned the download link of the update wherever possible. As you can use to install or download an update manually if you can’t take OTA updates. Come let’s take a look:
Update: Android 9 Pie
Category | Launch OS | Current OS | Android 9 Pie |
Also Global Unlocked |
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Android 7.0 Nougat | Also Not eligible |
Also AT&T | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Android 7.0 Nougat | Also Not eligible |
Also Sprint | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Android 7.0 Nougat | Also Not eligible |
Also T-Mobile | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Android 7.0 Nougat | Also Not eligible |
Also Verizon | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Android 7.0 Nougat | Also Not eligible |
Also US Cellular | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Android 7.0 Nougat | Also Not eligible |
Also Canada | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Android 7.0 Nougat | Also Not eligible |
Also Unlocked (USA) |
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Android 7.0 Nougat | Also Not eligible |
Software compatible with Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is well over now. That is the reason why the mobile can’t view an update to Oreo either. No question of Samsung launching the Android 9 update for the device. However, the development wasn’t robust for the device. We can’t expect unofficial ROMs such as LineageOS 16 to be available. Or else, Android 9 Pie GSI (Treble) to work with the device.
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Android 8.0 & 8.1 Oreo
Let’s take a look at the table:
Version | Launch OS | Current OS | Android Oreo |
Also Global Unlocked |
Android 5.1 | Android 7.0 | Also Not eligible |
Also AT&T | Android 5.1 | Android 7.0 | Also Not eligible |
Also Sprint | Android 5.1 | Android 7.0 | Also Not eligible |
Also T-Mobile | Android 5.1 | Android 7.0 | Also Not eligible |
Also Verizon | Android 5.1 | Android 7.0 | Also Not eligible |
Also US Cellular | Android 5.1 | Android 7.0 | Also Not eligible |
Also Canada | Android 5.1 | Android 7.0 | Also Not eligible |
Also Unlocked (USA) |
Android 5.1 | Android 7.0 | Also Not eligible |
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 came preinstalled with Android Lollipop. In earlier dictates, the device has since received two major OS upgrades. Like Nougat OS or Android Marshmallow.
Also, though at some point T-Mobile ensures that Note 5 would receive Android 8.0 Oreo. LineageOS 15.1 ROM based is available on Android 8.1 Oreo. It is available for the Samsung Galaxy Note 5. But it’s unusable as a daily driver.
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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 Update:
International Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920C/i/G)
- It is not eligible for Android 9 Pie or Android 8.0 Oreo updates
Version No. | Date | Update Download Link | Android OS | Changelog |
SM-N920C | 22 Aug 2017 | N920CXXU3CQH6 | Android 7.0 | Also in August 2017 security patch |
SM-N920C | 21 Aug 2017 | N920CXXU3CQH5 | Android 7.0 | Also in August 2017 security patch |
SM-N920C | 10 Aug 2017 | N920CXXS3CQH1 | Android 7.0 | Also in August 2017 security patch |
SM-N920C | 10 Aug 2017 | N920CXXS3CQH3 | Android 7.0 | Also in August 2017 security patch |
SM-N920C | 18 Jul 2017 | N920CXXU3CQG4 | Android 7.0 | Also in July 2017 security patch |
SM-N920C | 13 Jul 2017 | N920CXXU3CQG3 | Android 7.0 | Also in July 2017 security patch |
SM-N920C | 11 Jul 2017 | N920CXXU3CQG1 | Android 7.0 | Also in July 2017 security patch |
SM-N920C | 12 Jun 2017 | N920CXXS3CQF2 | Android 7.0 | Also in June 2017 security patch |
SM-N920C | 07 Jun 2017 | N920CXXS3CQF1 | Android 7.0 | Also in June 2017 security patch |
SM-N920G | 20 July 2018 |
N920GUBS4CRG1 |
Android 7.0 | Also in July 2018 security patch |
SM-N920G | 15 Sep 2017 | N920GUBU3CQI1 | Android 7.0 | Also in August 2017 security patch |
SM-N920G | 14 Aug 2017 | N920GDDS3CQH2 | Android 7.0 | Also in August 2017 security patch |
SM-N920G | 09 Aug 2017 | N920GUBU3CQH1 | Android 7.0 | Also in August 2017 security patch |
SM-N920G | 20 Jul 2017 | N920GDDS3CQG5 | Android 7.0 | Also in July 2017 security patch |
SM-N920G | 17 Jul 2017 | N920GDDU3CQG3 | Android 7.0 | Also in July 2017 security patch |
SM-N920G | 15 Jun 2017 | N920GDDS3CQF3 | Android 7.0 | Also in June 2017 security patch |
SM-N920G | 09 Jun 2017 | N920GUBU3CQF1 | Android 7.0 | Also in June 2017 security patch |
SM-N920G | 13 May 2017 | N920GDDU3CQE4 | Android 7.0 | Also in May 2017 security patch |
SM-N920G | 02 May 2017 | N920GUBU3CQE1 | Android 7.0 | Also in May 2017 security patch |
SM-N920G | 17 Apr 2017 | N920GDDS3CQD1 | Android 7.0 | Also in April 2017 security patch |
SM-N920G | 07 Apr 2017 | N920GUBS3BQD1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in April 2017 security patch |
SM-N920G | 06 Apr 2017 | N920GUBS3BQD2 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in April 2017 security patch |
SM-N920G | 08 Mar 2017 | N920GUBS3BQC2 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in March 2017 security patch |
SM-N920I |
23 Mar 2018 |
N920IDVU4CRC1 |
Android 7.0 | Also in March 2018 security patch |
SM-N920I | N920IDVU3CQD3 | Android 7.0 | Also Not Available | |
SM-N920I | 21 Aug 2017 | N920IDVU3CQH2 | Android 7.0 | Also in August 2017 security patch |
SM-N920I | 21 Jul 2017 | N920IDVU3CQG2 | Android 7.0 | Also in July 2017 security patch |
SM-N920I | 26 Jun 2017 | N920IDVU3CQF3 | Android 7.0 | Also in June 2017 security patch |
SM-N920I | 15 Jun 2017 | N920IDVS3CQF2 | Android 7.0 | Also in June 2017 security patch |
SM-N920I | 24 Apr 2017 | N920IDVU3CQD3 | Android 7.0 | Also in March 2017 security patch |
SM-N920I | 13 Jan 2017 | N920IDVS3BQA3 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in January 2017 security patch |
SM-N920I | 07 Dec 2016 | N920IDVU3BPL2 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in December 2016 security patch |
SM-N920I | 19 Oct 2016 | N920IDVU3BPJ3 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in October 2016 security patch |
SM-N920I | 06 Oct 2016 | N920IDVU3BPJ2 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in October 2016 security patch |
SM-N920I | 28 Jul 2016 | N920IDVU2BPG3 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in August 2016 security patch |
SM-N920I | 08 Jun 2016 | N920IDVU2BPF3 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in June 2016 security patch |
SM-N920I | 16 May 2016 | N920IDVU2BPE3 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in May 2016 security patch |
SM-N920I | 07 Apr 2016 | N920IDVU2BPD3 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Not Available |
SM-N920I | 06 Apr 2016 | N920IDVU2BPD2 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Not Available |
SM-N920I | 16 Nov 2015 | N920IDVU2AOK6 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Not Available |
AT&T: Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920A)
Here is a table for AT&T Galaxy note 5 updates:
- Unlikely for Android 9 Pie or Android 8.0 Oreo updates
Date | Update Download Link | Android OS | Changelog |
29 Aug 2018 | N920AUCS5ERH1 | Android 7.0 | Also in August 2018 security patch |
26 July 2018 | N920AUCS5ERG1 | Android 7.0 | Also in July 2018 security patch |
3 July 2018 | N920AUCS5ERF2 | Android 7.0 | Also in June 2018 security patch |
25 May 2018 | N920AUCS5ERE1 | Android 7.0 | Also in May 2018 security patch |
7 May 2018 | N920AUCS5ERD1 | Android 7.0 | Also in April 2018 security patch |
27 Mar 2018 | N920AUCU5ERB5 | Android 7.0 | Also in March 2018 security patch and Mobile Hotspot APN fix |
9 Mar 2018 | N920AUCS5ERB2 | Android 7.0 | Also in February 2018 security patch |
02 Feb 2018 | N920AUCS5ERA2 | Android 7.0 | Also in January 2018 security patch. It includes Spectre mitigation patches or Meltdown. |
28 Dec 2017 | N920AUCS4EQL1 | Android 7.0 | Also in December 2017 security patch |
09 Nov 2017 | N920AUCS6EQH1 | Android 7.0 | Also in BlueBorne fix, and September and October 2017 security patch |
25 Aug 2017 | N920AUCS4EQH1 | Android 7.0 | Also in August 2017 security patch |
31 July 2017 | N920TUVU4EQG3 | Android 7.0 | Also Unavailable. The security patch is July 2017 |
31 July 2017 |
N920AUCS4EQG1 | Android 7.0 | Also in July 2017 security patch |
27 June 2017 | N920AUCS4EQF1 | Android 7.0 | Also in June 2017 security patch |
25 May 2017 | N920AUCS4EQE1 | Android 7.0 | Also in May 2017 security patch |
27 Apr 2017 | N920AUCS4EQD1 | Android 7.0 | Also Installs April security patch |
11 Apr 2017 |
N920AUCU4EQC6 |
Android 7.0 | Also Installs Nougat, adds Samsung Pass or Cloud, improves Network performance |
10 Mar 2017 | N920AUCS4CQB2 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs February security patch |
08 Feb 2017 | N920AUCS4CQA1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs January security patch |
16 Jan 2017 | N920AUCS4CPL1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs December security patch |
29 Nov 2016 | N920AUCS4CPK1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs November security patch |
26 Oct 2016 | N920AUCS3CPJ1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs Android device security updates |
20 Sep 2016 | N920AUCU3CPHA | Android 6.0.1 | Also Adds Wi-Fi Calling, Advanced Messaging installs |
25 Aug 2016 | N920AUCS3BPH4 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs Android device security updates |
18 July 2016 |
N920AUCS2BPG1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Improves security of the device |
22 Jun 2016 | N920AUCU2BPE6 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs Marshmallow |
26 May 2016 | N920AUCU2APE3 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Adds device security enhancements |
09 Mar 2016 | N920AUCU2APB2 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Adds device security enhancements, improves the performance of the device |
12 Nov 2015 | N920AUCU1AOJ1 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Adds support for extra Gear VR features. It is compatible with Android for Work. It updated Samsung Knox to variant 2.5.1 |
28 Sep 2015 | N920AUCU1AOH5 | Android 5.1.1 | Also in Improved performance and other device improvements |
15 Sep 2015 | N920AUCU2AO16 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Adds Amazon shopping enhancements |
Sprint Note 5 (SM-N920P)
Here is a table for Sprint Galaxy Note 5 updates:
- Unlikely for Android 9 Pie or Android 8.0 Oreo updates
Date | Firmware Download | Android OS | Changelog |
23 July 2018 | N920PVPS3DRG1 | Android 7.0 | Also in July 2018 security patch |
02 Mar 2018 | N920PVPS3DRB1 | Android 7.0 | Also in January and February 2018 security patch |
10 Sep 2017 | N920PVPS3DQH1 | Android 7.0 | Also in August 2017 security patch |
12 Aug 2017 | N920PVPU3DQG2 | Android 7.0 | Also in July 2017 security patch |
23 June 2017 |
N920PVPS3DQF1 | Android 7.0 | Also in June 2017 security patch |
29 May 2017 | N920PVPS3DQE1 | Android 7.0 | Also in April and May 2017 security patch |
21 Apr 2017 | N920PVPU3DQC5 | Android 7.0 | Also Installs Android 7.0 Nougat OS update and March security patch |
28 Feb 2017 | N920PVPS3BQB1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs February security patch |
06 Feb 2017 | N920PVPS3BQA1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs January security patch |
04 Jan 2017 | N920PVPS3BPL1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs December security patch |
21 Nov 2016 | N920PVPS3BPK1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs Android security patches |
27 Oct 2016 | N920PVPS3BPJ2 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs Android security patches |
14 Sep 2016 | N920PVPU2BPH9 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs Android security patches |
27 Jul 2016 | N920PVPU2BPG1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs Android security patches |
19 May 2016 | N920PVPU2BPD2 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs Android security patches |
19 Apr 2016 | N920PVPS2BPD1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs security updates |
24 Mar 2016 | N920PVPU2BPC3 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs Marshmallow, security updates |
07 Dec 2015 | N920PVPS2AOK3 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Installs security updates |
31 Oct 2015 | N920PVPU2AOJ6 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Installs Google security patches, Android for Work, Gear VR support |
26 Sep 2015 | N920PVPU2AOI6 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Installs Samsung patches, improves wireless charging |
21 Aug 2015 | N920PVPU1AOGD | Android 5.1.1 | Also in Initial Release |
T-Mobile Note 5 (SM-N920T)
Here is a table for T-Mobile Galaxy Note 5 update:
- Unlikely for Android 8.0 Oreo and Android 9 Pie updates
Date | Firmware Download | Android OS | Changelog |
27 July 2018 | N920TUVS5ERG1 | Android 7.0 | Also in July 2018 security patch |
28 June 2018 | N920TUVS5ERF2 | Android 7.0 | Also in May and June 2018 security patch |
22 Apr 2018 | N920TUVS5ERD1 | Android 7.0 | Also in April 2018 security patch |
30 Mar 2018 | N920TUVS5ERC1 | Android 7.0 | Also in February and March 2018 security patch |
24 Jan 2018 | N920TUVS5ERA1 | Android 7.0 | Also in January 2018 security patch |
1 Dec 2017 | N920TUVS4EQK1 | Android 7.0 | Also in November 2017 security patch |
9 Nov 2017 |
N920TUVU4EQJ3 | Android 7.0 | IMS Roaming fixDIGITS bug fix
Also in October 2017 security patch |
1 Aug 2017 | N920TUVU4EQG3 | Android 7.0 | Also Lots of system improvements |
20 July 2017 | N920TUVS4EQG1 | Android 7.0 | Also in June 2017 security patch |
05 June 2017 | N920TUVU4EQE1 | Android 7.0 | Also in April and May 2017 security patch |
21 Apr 2017 | N920TUVU4EQC6 | Android 7.0 | Also Installs March 2017 security patch or Android 7.0 Nougat update |
06 Apr 2017 | N920TUVU4DQC2 | Android 6.0.1 | Adds lots of system improvements |
01 Feb 2017 | N920TUVS4DQA2 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs Android device security updates |
06 Dec 2016 | N920TUVU4DPK6 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Resolves Domestic data roaming, DTMF |
08 Sep 2016 | N920TUVS4DPH2 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs August/September Security fix |
13 Jul 2016 | N920TUVU3DPG1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs Google Security fix. It adds July or June security maintenance release. |
18 Apr 2016 | N920TUVU2DPD1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs or download Marshmallow |
14 Dec 2015 | N920TUVS2COKC | Android 5.1.1 | Also Installs Google Security update |
02 Nov 2015 | N920TUVU2COJ5 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Adds Samsung Gear VR support, Security updates |
25 Sep 2015 |
N920TUVU2COI5 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Improves Video Calling UI updates |
10 Sep 2015 | N920TUVU1BOH6 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Adds T-Mobile Video Calling |
03 Sep 2015 | N920TUVU1BOH4 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Launch software |
21 Aug 2015 | N920TUVU1AOGE | Android 5.1.1 | Also Launch software |
Verizon Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920V)
- Unlikely for Android 9 Pie or Android 8.0 Oreo updates
Date | Update Download Link | Android OS | Changelog |
25 Aug 2018 | N920VVRS3CRH1 | Android 7.0 | Also in August 2018 security patch |
30 July 2018 | N920VVRS3CRG1 | Android 7.0 | Also in July 2018 security patch |
06 July 2018 | N920VVRS3CRF1 | Android 7.0 | Also in June 2018 security patch |
08 Jun 2018 |
N920VVRS3CRE4 | Android 7.0 | Also in May 2018 security patch |
26 Apr 2018 | N920VVRS3CRD2 | Android 7.0 | Also in April 2018 security patch |
25 Mar 2018 | N920VVRS3CRC1 | Android 7.0 | Also in March 2018 security patch |
27 Feb 2018 | N920VVRS3CRB2 | Android 7.0 | Also in February 2018 security patch |
25 Jan 2018 | N920VVRS3CRA1 | Android 7.0 | Also in January 2018 security patch, including Meltdown and Spectre fixes |
26 Dec 2017 | N920VVRU3CQL4 | Android 7.0 | Also in December 2017 security patch |
30 Oct 2017 | N920VVRS3CQI3 | Android 7.0 | Also in October 2017 security patch, including a Blueborne fix |
03 Oct 2017 | N920VVRS3CQI2 | Android 7.0 | Also in Blueborne security patch |
29 Aug 2017 | N920VVRS3CQE1 | Android 7.0 | Also in August 2017 security patch |
28 July 2017 | N920VVRU3CQF3 | Android 7.0 | Also in July 2017 security patch, Google Search in easy mode. Offers improved Voice over Wi-Fi calls. |
25 May 2017 |
N920VVRS3CQE1 | Android 7.0 | Also in May 2017 security patch |
04 May 2017 | N920VVRS3CQD1 | Android 7.0 | Also in April 2017 security patch |
12 April 2017 |
N920VVRU3CQB9 |
Android 7.0 | Also Installs Android 7.0 Nougat OS update |
01 Jan 2017 | N920VVRS3BQA1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs January security patch |
05 Dec 2016 | N920VVRU3BPJ3 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Improves device performance, resolves bugs |
26 Sep 2016 | N920VVRS3BPI1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs September security patch. Fixes other enhancements or bugs |
06 Sep 2016 | N920VVRU2BPG5 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs security patch, adds Barcode beaming, fixes bugs |
15 Jul 2016 | N920VVRS2BPF4 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs July security patch |
22 Jun 2016 |
N920VVRS2BPF2 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs June security patch |
09 May 2016 | N920VVRU2BPD4 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Installs May security patch |
13 Apr 2016 | N920VVRU2BPC2 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Installs Android security patches |
15 Dec 2015 | N920VVRU2AOJ3 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Installs Android security patches |
21 Oct 2015 | N920VVRU2AOJ2 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Installs Android security patches |
29 Sep 2015 | N920VVRU2AOGJ | Android 5.1.1 | Also Installs Android security patches |
US Cellular Note 5 (SM-N920R4)
Here is a table for Cellular Galaxy Note 5 update:
- Unlikely for Android 8.0 Oreo and Android 9 Pie updates
Version No. | Date | Update Download Link | Android OS | Galaxy Note 5 Update -Changelog |
Also SM-N920R4 | 15 Jun 2017 | N920R4TYU3CQF2 | Android 7.0 | Also in June 2017 security patch |
Also SM-N920R4 | 11 Apr 2017 | N920R4TYS3BQD1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in April 2017 security patch |
Also SM-N920R4 | 07 Dec 2016 | N920R4TYS3BPL1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in December 2016 security patch |
Also SM-N920R4 | 08 Nov 2016 | N920R4TYS3BPK1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in November 2016 security patch |
Also SM-N920R4 | 19 Oct 2016 | N920R4TYS3BPJ2 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in October 2016 security patch |
Also SM-N920R4 | 18 May 2016 | N920R4TYU2BPE1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in June 2016 security patch |
Also SM-N920R4 | 18 Feb 2016 | N920R4TYU2BPB6 | Android 6.0.1 | Also Unavailable |
Also SM-N920R4 | 30 Oct 2015 | N920R4TYU2AOJ5 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Unavailable |
Also SM-N920R4 | 19 Sep 2015 | N920R4TYU2AOI3 | Android 5.1.1 | Also Unavailable |
Also SM-N920R4 | 18 Jul 2015 | N920R4TYU1AOGE | Android 5.1.1 | Also Unavailable |
Canadian Samsung Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920W8)
Here is a table for Canadian Galaxy Note 5 update:
- Unlikely for Android 8.0 Oreo and Android 9 Pie updates.
Model No. | Date | Update Download Link | Android OS | Changelog |
Also SM-N920W8 | 09 Aug 2017 | N920W8VLS4CQH1 | Android 7.0 | Also August 2017 security patch |
Also SM-N920W8 | 03 Jul 2017 | N920W8VLS4CQG1 | Android 7.0 | Also in July 2017 security patch |
Also SM-N920W8 | 05 Jun 2017 | N920W8VLS4CQF2 | Android 7.0 | Also in June 2017 security patch |
Also SM-N920W8 | 27 Mar 2017 | N920W8VLU4CQC9 | Android 7.0 | Also in March 2017 security patch |
Also SM-N920W8 | 25 Nov 2016 | N920W8VLU4BPK4 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in November 2016 security patch |
Also SM-N920W8 | 03 Oct 2016 | N920W8VLU4BPJ1 | Android 6.0.1 | Also in October 2016 security patch |
Update download
Download or install the firmware for your Samsung Galaxy Note 5 from the above section. Also, save it on your Windows PC. You must know that it matches version no. of your Note 5 with that firmware. Then extract the firmware. After this, use the Odin PC software to install it on your device.
Conclusion:
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