Samsung Galaxy J7 (SM-J727T1) Firmware Overview
What is the latest SM-J727T1 firmware?
J727T1UVS8BTI1, released April 20, 2022 with Android 8.1. It is a security update on bootloader binary 8. The archive holds 20 official builds across 1 region (CSC). Each one is the full stock ROM (flash file) for Odin, not an OTA patch.
Is the Samsung Galaxy J7 still getting updates?
Most likely not: there has been no new firmware since April 2022, so Android 8.1 is the last version this model got. The final builds below are still the best choice for a clean reinstall.
Which Android versions did it get?
The SM-J727T1 builds in the archive run Android 7 to 8.1. The earliest build we have for each version:
- Android 8.1: J727T1UVS3BRI1 (Sep 2018), 11 builds in total
- Android 7: J727T1UVU1AQG1 (Jul 2017), 8 builds in total
Can I downgrade the SM-J727T1 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 8:
- Binary 8 — since Sep 2020
- Binary 7 — since Mar 2020
- Binary 6 — since Sep 2019
- Binary 5 — since Mar 2019
- Binary 4 — since Nov 2018
- Binary 3 — since Mar 2018
- Binary 1 — since Apr 2017
A phone already on binary 8 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 8 build. How to read a build number.
All SM-J727T1 firmware builds
| Build / PDA | Bit | Region (CSC) | Android | Date | Download Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
J727T1UVS8BTI1
Security update
|
8 | TMK | 8.1 |
2022-04-20 | Download |
|
J727T1UVS8BTI1
Security update
|
8 | TMK | 8.1 |
2020-09-29 | Download |
|
J727T1UVS8BTI1
Security update
|
8 | TMK | 8.1 |
2020-09-01 | Download |
|
J727T1UVS7BTC1
Security update
|
7 | TMK | 8.1 |
2020-05-18 | Download |
|
J727T1UVS7BTC1
Security update
|
7 | TMK | 8.1 |
2020-03-05 | Download |
|
J727T1UVS6BSI2
Security update
|
6 | TMK | — |
2019-09-20 | Download |
|
J727T1UVS6BSI2
Security update
|
6 | TMK | 8.1 |
2019-09-05 | Download |
|
J727T1UVS5BSC2
Security update
|
5 | TMK | 8.1 |
2019-03-18 | Download |
|
J727T1UVS5BSC2
Security update
|
5 | TMK | 8.1 |
2019-03-12 | Download |
|
J727T1UVS4BRK1
Security update
|
4 | TMK | 8.1 |
2018-12-07 | Download |
|
J727T1UVS4BRK1
Security update
|
4 | TMK | 8.1 |
2018-11-30 | Download |
|
J727T1UVS3BRI1
Security update
|
3 | TMK | 8.1 |
2018-09-18 | Download |
|
J727T1UVU3ARF1
Feature update
|
3 | TMK | 7 |
2018-06-28 | Download |
|
J727T1UVU3ARF1
Feature update
|
3 | TMK | 7 |
2018-06-28 | Download |
|
J727T1UVS3ARE1
Security update
|
3 | TMK | 7 |
2018-05-08 | Download |
|
J727T1UVS3ARE1
Security update
|
3 | TMK | 7 |
2018-05-08 | Download |
|
J727T1UVS3ARC1
Security update
|
3 | TMK | 7 |
2018-03-06 | Download |
|
J727T1UVS3ARC1
Security update
|
3 | TMK | 7 |
2018-03-06 | Download |
|
J727T1UVU1AQK8
Feature update
|
1 | TMK | 7 |
2017-11-24 | Download |
|
J727T1UVU1AQG1
Feature update
|
1 | TMK | 7 |
2017-07-17 | Download |
Older SM-J727T1 Builds (Archive)
2 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.
How to Flash SM-J727T1 Firmware
Put the Samsung Galaxy J7 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 8 or higher if your phone is already on the latest firmware. Use HOME_CSC to keep your data, CSC for a full wipe.