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    [Update: Galaxy S8 as well] First firmware for the Galaxy S8+ is now available for download

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    Last updated: April 19th, 2017 at 10:51 UTC+02:00

    We're just days away from the official release of the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+. Many pre-order customers have already received their units ahead of time and that's not something you'd find them complaining about. The first firmware for the Galaxy S8+ is live now and available for download.

    Firmware details:

    • Model SM-G955F
    • Model name Galaxy S8+
    • Country Australia
    • Firmware Android 7
    • Changelist 11168760
    • Build date Tue, 11 Apr 2017 13:35:33 +0000
    • Security Patch Level 2017-04-01
    • Product code XSA
    • PDA G955FXXU1AQDD
    • CSC G955FXSA1AQDD

    It shouldn't be long now before the first firmware for the Galaxy S8 is also available online. The firmware for the Galaxy S8+ is live now and available for download from our firmware section.

    Update: The first firmware for the Galaxy S8 is available for download from our firmware section as well.

    Firmware details:

    • Model SM-G950F
    • Model name Galaxy S8
    • Country Australia
    • Firmware Android 7
    • Changelist 1168760
    • Build date Tue, 11 Apr 2017 13:35:56 +0000
    • Security Patch Level 2017-04-01
    • Product code XSA
    • PDA G950FXXU1AQDD
    • CSC G950FXSA1AQDD
    Firmware Galaxy S8 Plus

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