Samsung Galaxy J7 Neo (SM-J701M) Firmware Overview
What is the latest SM-J701M firmware?
J701MUBUBCZC2, released April 17, 2026 with Android 9. It is a feature update on bootloader binary 11. The archive holds 20 official builds across 17 regions (CSC). Each one is the full stock ROM (flash file) for Odin, not an OTA patch.
Is the Samsung Galaxy J7 Neo still getting updates?
The last build arrived in April 2026. Updates have slowed down — models late in their support period move to quarterly or half-yearly security patches before they stop.
Can I downgrade the SM-J701M firmware?
Only to builds with the same bootloader binary (the Bit column) or higher. In the archive the binary of this model rose from 1 to 11:
- Binary 11 — since May 2021
- Binary 5 — since Aug 2018
- Binary 4 — since Jun 2018
- Binary 3 — since Mar 2018
- Binary 2 — since Dec 2017
- Binary 1 — since Jun 2017
A phone already on binary 11 rejects builds with a lower binary in Odin ("SW REV CHECK FAIL"), so it can go back to an earlier Android version only if that version has a binary 11 build. How to read a build number.
All SM-J701M firmware builds
| Build / PDA | Bit | Region (CSC) | Android | Date | Download Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
J701MUBUBCZC2
Feature update
|
11 | TMM | 9 |
2026-04-17 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCZC1
Feature update
|
11 | UNE | 9 |
2026-04-17 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCZC1
Feature update
|
11 | IUS | 9 |
2026-04-17 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCZC2
Feature update
|
11 | MXO | 9 |
2026-04-17 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUF2
Feature update
|
11 | BVV | 9 |
2021-10-19 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUE1
Feature update
|
11 | TTT | 9 |
2021-10-02 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUE1
Feature update
|
11 | CHE | 9 |
2021-09-29 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUF2
Feature update
|
11 | UNE | 9 |
2021-09-04 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUF2
Feature update
|
11 | IUS | 9 |
2021-09-04 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUE1
Feature update
|
11 | TMM | 9 |
2021-09-01 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUE1
Feature update
|
11 | TGU | 9 |
2021-08-26 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUE1
Feature update
|
11 | PSP | 9 |
2021-08-26 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUE1
Feature update
|
11 | BAT | 9 |
2021-08-26 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUE1
Feature update
|
11 | UFN | 9 |
2021-08-21 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUF2
Feature update
|
11 | BVO | 9 |
2021-08-18 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUE1
Feature update
|
11 | CWW | 9 |
2021-08-18 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUE1
Feature update
|
11 | DOR | 9 |
2021-08-10 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUE1
Feature update
|
11 | UFU | 9 |
2021-08-10 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUE1
Feature update
|
11 | SAM | 9 |
2021-08-10 | Download |
|
J701MUBUBCUE1
Feature update
|
11 | PVT | 9 |
2021-08-10 | Download |
Latest SM-J701M Firmware by Region
The newest build for each region (CSC) code. Not sure which region your phone uses? See the CSC code guide.
| Region | Latest build | Bit | Android | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAT | J701MUBUBCUE1 | 11 | 9 | 2021-08-26 |
| BVO | J701MUBUBCUF2 | 11 | 9 | 2021-08-18 |
| BVV | J701MUBUBCUF2 | 11 | 9 | 2021-10-19 |
| CHE | J701MUBUBCUE1 | 11 | 9 | 2021-09-29 |
| CWW | J701MUBUBCUE1 | 11 | 9 | 2021-08-18 |
| DOR | J701MUBUBCUE1 | 11 | 9 | 2021-08-10 |
| IUS | J701MUBUBCZC1 | 11 | 9 | 2026-04-17 |
| MXO | J701MUBUBCZC2 | 11 | 9 | 2026-04-17 |
| PSP | J701MUBUBCUE1 | 11 | 9 | 2021-08-26 |
| PVT | J701MUBUBCUE1 | 11 | 9 | 2021-08-10 |
| SAM | J701MUBUBCUE1 | 11 | 9 | 2021-08-10 |
| TGU | J701MUBUBCUE1 | 11 | 9 | 2021-08-26 |
| TMM | J701MUBUBCZC2 | 11 | 9 | 2026-04-17 |
| TTT | J701MUBUBCUE1 | 11 | 9 | 2021-10-02 |
| UFN | J701MUBUBCUE1 | 11 | 9 | 2021-08-21 |
| UFU | J701MUBUBCUE1 | 11 | 9 | 2021-08-10 |
| UNE | J701MUBUBCZC1 | 11 | 9 | 2026-04-17 |
Older SM-J701M Builds (Archive)
24 earlier builds from the samdb.org catalogue. They are not in the download list above; the link searches for the build on the partner site.
| Build / PDA | Bit | Month | Regions (CSC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J701MUBU5BRK2 | 5 | Nov 2018 | BVO, EON | Find |
| J701MUBU5BRK1 | 5 | Nov 2018 | CHO, COO, DOO, MXO, TPA, TTT, UYO | Find |
| J701MUBU5BRI2 | 5 | Sep 2018 | BAT, CHL, CHT, CHV, CHX, CWW, DOR, PCT, PNT, PVT, UFN, UFU | Find |
| J701MUBU5BRH8 | 5 | Aug 2018 | ARO, BVO, CHK, CHO, CHP, CHQ, COO, DOO, EON, MXO, TPA, TTT, UPO, UYO | Find |
| J701MUBS5ARH9 | 5 | Aug 2018 | TMM | Find |
| J701MUBS5ARH8 | 5 | Aug 2018 | JDI, SAM | Find |
| J701MUBS5ARH7 | 5 | Aug 2018 | UFU | Find |
| J701MUBS5ARH6 | 5 | Aug 2018 | PSN, UFN | Find |
| J701MUBS5ARH4 | 5 | Aug 2018 | CHT | Find |
| J701MUBS5ARH3 | 5 | Aug 2018 | TGU | Find |
| J701MUBU4ARG1 | 4 | Jul 2018 | BAT, CHE, CHV, CHX, CWW, DOR, PCW, PSP, PVT, TMM | Find |
| J701MUBU4ARF1 | 4 | Jun 2018 | ARO, BVO, CHK, CHO, CHP, CHQ, COO, DOO, EON, MXO, PNT, SAM, TPA, TTT, UYO | Find |
| J701MUBU3ARD1 | 3 | Apr 2018 | ARO, BAT, CHK, CHL, CHO, CHP, CHQ, COO, CPA, CRC, CWW, DOO, DOR, EON, MXO, SAM, TCE, TPA, TTT, UFU, UYO | Find |
| J701MUBU3ARC2 | 3 | Mar 2018 | CTI, CTP, CTU, JDI, PCT, PNT, PSN, UFN | Find |
| J701MUBU3ARC1 | 3 | Mar 2018 | SAM | Find |
| J701MUBU2AQL3 | 2 | Dec 2017 | ARO, BAT, BVO, CDR, CHK, CHL, CHO, CHP, CHQ, CHX, COO, CWW, DOO, EON, IUS, JDI, MXO, PCT, PGU, PSN, PSP, TMM, TPA, TTT, UNE, UPO, UYO | Find |
| J701MUBU1AQJ3 | 1 | Oct 2017 | TCE | Find |
| J701MUBU1AQJ2 | 1 | Oct 2017 | BVO, PET | Find |
| J701MUBU1AQI5 | 1 | Sep 2017 | ARO, CHK, CHO, CHP, CHQ, COO, TPA, TTT, UPO, UYO | Find |
| J701MUBU1AQI1 | 1 | Sep 2017 | CHX | Find |
| J701MUBU1AQH3 | 1 | Aug 2017 | TCE | Find |
| J701MUBU1AQH2 | 1 | Aug 2017 | ARO, BVO, CHL, COO, CTI, CTP, CTU, DOR, IUS, JDI, PCT, PET, PGU, PSN, PVT, SAM, TGU, TPA, TTT, UFU, UPO | Find |
| J701MUBU1AQF8 | 1 | Jun 2017 | CDR, IUS, SAM, TCE, TMM | Find |
| J701MUBU1AQF6 | 1 | Jun 2017 | BVO, CHO, COO, TPA, TTT, UPO | Find |
How to Flash SM-J701M Firmware
Put the Samsung Galaxy J7 Neo into Download Mode, load the BL, AP, CP and CSC files into Odin on a Windows PC and press Start. Pick a build with Bit 11 or higher if your phone is already on the latest firmware. Use HOME_CSC to keep your data, CSC for a full wipe.