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Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra (USA)

Brand samsung
Codename sm-n986u
Region CCT,SPR,ATT,CHA,TMB,USC,VZW
Official Firmware

Download Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra (USA) Firmware

Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra (USA) Region: CCT,SPR,ATT,CHA,TMB,USC,VZW

Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra (USA) is a samsung device (codename: sm-n986u). FirmwareMirror hosts 72 verified firmware builds, covering: SPR, CCT, USC. Available as official firmware. Last updated: August 2025. All files MD5-verified. Free, no registration.

SPR CCT USC

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Find and download official Stock ROM for Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra (USA) (sm-n986u). All firmware files include MD5 hash verification and are available for direct download.

Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra (USA)

Version Method Size Release Date MD5 Hash Download
N986USQS9HXH1/N986UOYN9HXH1/N986USQS9HXH1 Odin 307.58 MB 2024-08-01 N/A Download
N986USQS8HXFC/N986UOYN8HXFC/N986USQS8HXFC Odin 292.75 MB 2024-06-01 N/A Download
N986USQS7HXE3/N986UOYN7HXE3/N986USQS7HXE3 Odin 295.23 MB 2024-05-01 N/A Download
N986USQS7HXF1/N986UOYN7HXF1/N986USQS7HXF1 Odin 302.31 MB 2024-06-01 N/A Download
N986USQS6HWL5/N986UOYN6HWL5/N986USQS6HWL5 Odin 299.56 MB 2023-12-01 N/A Download
N986USQS6HXD1/N986UOYN6HXD1/N986USQS6HXD1 Odin 301 MB 2024-04-01 N/A Download
N986USQS6HXC1/N986UOYN6HXC1/N986USQS6HXC1 Odin 292.08 MB 2024-03-01 N/A Download
N986USQS6HXA1/N986UOYN6HXA1/N986USQS6HXA1 Odin 296.61 MB 2024-01-01 N/A Download
N986USQS6HWK1/N986UOYN6HWK1/N986USQS6HWK1 Odin 286.59 MB 2023-11-01 N/A Download
N986USQSDHYG5/N986UOYNDHYG5/N986USQSDHYG5 Odin 296.48 MB 2025-07-01 N/A Download
N986USQU5HWH9/N986UOYN5HWH9/N986USQU5HWH9 Odin 290.78 MB 2023-08-01 N/A Download
N986USQS5HWG8/N986UOYN5HWG8/N986USQS5HWG8 Odin 1.24 GB 2023-07-01 N/A Download
N986USQS5HWJ4/N986UOYN5HWJ4/N986USQS5HWJ4 Odin 299.17 MB 2023-10-01 N/A Download
N986USQS5HWI1/N986UOYN5HWI1/N986USQS5HWI1 Odin 292.91 MB 2023-09-01 N/A Download
N986USQS5HWHC/N986UOYN5HWHC/N986USQS5HWHC Odin 292.13 MB 2023-08-01 N/A Download
N986USQS4HWF5/N986UOYN4HWF5/N986USQS4HWF5 Odin 1.24 GB 2023-06-01 N/A Download
N986USQS4HWE4/N986UOYN4HWE4/N986USQS4HWE4 Odin 343.46 MB 2023-05-01 N/A Download
N986USQS4HWE3/N986UOYN4HWE3/N986USQS4HWE3 Odin 340.5 MB 2023-05-01 N/A Download
N986USQU4HWD3/N986UOYN4HWD3/N986USQU4HWD3 Odin 347.13 MB 2023-04-01 N/A Download
N986USQU4HWF1/N986UOYN4HWF1/N986USQU4HWF1 Odin 1.26 GB 2023-06-01 N/A Download
N986USQU4HWD1/N986UOYN4HWD1/N986USQU4HWD1 Odin 351.1 MB 2023-04-01 N/A Download
N986USQS3HWB7/N986UOYN3HWB7/N986USQS3HWB7 Odin 1.04 GB 2023-02-01 N/A Download
N986USQS3FVI7/N986UOYN3FVI7/N986USQS3FVI7 Odin 2.27 GB 2022-09-01 N/A Download
N986USQU3GVK5/N986UOYN3GVK5/N986USQU3GVK5 Odin 1.41 GB 2022-11-01 N/A Download
N986USQU3FVI5/N986UOYN3FVI5/N986USQU3FVI5 Odin 274.98 MB 2022-09-01 N/A Download
N986USQU3HWB3/N986UOYN3HWB3/N986USQU3HWB3 Odin 1.04 GB 2023-02-01 N/A Download
N986USQS3GWA2/N986UOYN3GWA2/N986USQS3GWA2 Odin 1.41 GB 2023-01-01 N/A Download
N986USQS3GWA1/N986UOYN3GWA1/N986USQS3GWA1 Odin 1.64 GB 2023-01-01 N/A Download
N986USQU3GVK1/N986UOYN3GVK1/N986USQU3GVK1 Odin 1.64 GB 2022-11-01 N/A Download
N986USQS3GVKA/N986UOYN3GVKA/N986USQS3GVKA Odin 1.72 GB 2022-11-01 N/A Download
N986USQS3GVKB/N986UOYN3GVKB/N986USQS3GVKB Odin 1.58 GB 2022-11-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2FVC9/N986UOYN2FVC9/N986USQS2FVC9 Odin 1.04 GB 2022-03-01 N/A Download
N986USQU2EVA9/N986UOYN2EVA9/N986USQU2EVA9 Odin 1.74 GB 2022-01-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2FVC8/N986UOYN2FVC8/N986USQS2FVC8 Odin 1.31 GB 2022-03-01 N/A Download
N986USQU2DUC8/N986UOYN2DUC8/N986USQU2DUC8 Odin 1.66 GB 2021-03-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2FVE7/N986UOYN2FVE7/N986USQS2FVE7 Odin 1.04 GB 2022-05-01 N/A Download
N986USQU2FVC7/N986UOYN2FVC7/N986USQU2FVC7 Odin 1.04 GB 2022-03-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2FVG6/N986UOYN2FVG6/N986USQS2FVG6 Odin 989.78 MB 2022-07-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2FVE6/N986UOYN2FVE6/N986USQS2FVE6 Odin 1.31 GB 2022-05-01 N/A Download
N986USQU2DUJ6/N986UOYN2DUJ6/N986USQU2DUJ6 Odin 257.17 MB 2021-10-01 N/A Download
N986USQU2FVG5/N986UOYN2FVG5/N986USQU2FVG5 Odin 996.5 MB 2022-07-01 N/A Download
N986USQU2FVC5/N986UOYN2FVC5/N986USQU2FVC5 Odin 1.32 GB 2022-03-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2DUH4/N986UOYN2DUH4/N986USQS2DUH4 Odin 677.54 MB 2021-08-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2DUE4/N986UOYN2DUE4/N986USQS2DUE4 Odin 1.5 GB 2021-05-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2DUH3/N986UOYN2DUH3/N986USQS2DUH3 Odin 681.92 MB 2021-08-01 N/A Download
N986USQU2DUH2/N986UOYN2DUH2/N986USQU2DUH2 Odin 678.83 MB 2021-08-01 N/A Download
N986USQU2DUF2/N986UOYN2DUF2/N986USQU2DUF2 Odin 1.49 GB 2021-06-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2DUE2/N986UOYN2DUE2/N986USQS2DUE2 Odin 1.49 GB 2021-05-01 N/A Download
N986USQU2DUH1/N986UOYN2DUH1/N986USQU2DUH1 Odin 683.19 MB 2021-08-01 N/A Download
N986USQU2DUE1/N986UOYN2DUE1/N986USQU2DUE1 Odin 1.5 GB 2021-05-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2DUC1/N986UOYN2DUC1/N986USQS2DUC1 Odin 1.68 GB 2021-03-01 N/A Download
N986USQU2FVEB/N986UOYN2FVEB/N986USQU2FVEB Odin 1023.46 MB 2022-05-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2EULE/N986UOYN2EULE/N986USQS2EULE Odin 903.77 MB 2021-12-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2EULF/N986UOYN2EULF/N986USQS2EULF Odin 1.96 GB 2021-12-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2EULH/N986UOYN2EULH/N986USQS2EULH Odin 902.87 MB 2021-12-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2EULI/N986UOYN2EULI/N986USQS2EULI Odin 1.81 GB 2021-12-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2DUJA/N986UOYN2DUJA/N986USQS2DUJA Odin 2.49 GB 2021-10-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2DUIC/N986UOYN2DUIC/N986USQS2DUIC Odin 675.52 MB 2021-09-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2DUIB/N986UOYN2DUIB/N986USQS2DUIB Odin 680.18 MB 2021-09-01 N/A Download
N986USQU2DUDC/N986UOYN2DUDC/N986USQU2DUDC Odin 1.49 GB 2021-04-01 N/A Download
N986USQU2DUCA/N986UOYN2DUCA/N986USQU2DUCA Odin 1.57 GB 2021-03-01 N/A Download
N986USQS2DUBB/N986UOYN2DUBB/N986USQS2DUBB Odin 1.68 GB 2021-02-01 N/A Download
N986USQSEHYH1/N986UOYNEHYH1/N986USQSEHYH1 Odin 2.03 GB 2025-08-01 N/A Download
N986USQSDHYG1/N986UOYNDHYG1/N986USQSDHYG1 Odin 281.96 MB 2025-07-01 N/A Download
N986USQSCHYD1/N986UOYNCHYD1/N986USQSCHYD1 Odin 314.93 MB 2025-04-01 N/A Download
N986USQSBHXL1/N986UOYNBHXL1/N986USQSBHXL1 Odin 318.29 MB 2024-12-01 N/A Download
N986USQSAHXJ1/N986UOYNAHXJ1/N986USQSAHXJ1 Odin 312.37 MB 2024-10-01 N/A Download
N986USQU1DUB5/N986UOYN1DUB5/N986USQU1DUB5 Odin 1.67 GB 2021-02-01 N/A Download
N986USQU1CTL2/N986UOYN1CTL2/N986USQU1CTL2 Odin 2.28 GB N/A N/A Download
N986USQU1CTLA/N986UOYN1CTLA/N986USQU1CTLA Odin 2.5 GB N/A N/A Download
N986USQS1CTLC/N986UOYN1CTLC/N986USQS1CTLC Odin 2.5 GB N/A N/A Download
N986USQS1CTLB/N986UOYN1CTLB/N986USQS1CTLB Odin 2.39 GB N/A N/A Download

Device Specifications

Also available with 4G/LTE only
Versions: SM-N986B (International); SM-N986U (USA); SM-N986U1 (USA unlocked); SM-N986W (Canada); SM-N9860 (China); SM-N986N (Korea)

NetworkTechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
 CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - SM-N986U
 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - SM-N986B
 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 25, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - SM-N986W
5G bands2, 5, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - SM-N986U
 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - SM-N986B
 41, 66, 71 Sub6 - SM-N986W
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G
LaunchAnnounced2020, August 05
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, August 21
BodyDimensions164.8 x 77.2 x 8.1 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)
Weight208 g (7.34 oz)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), stainless steel frame
SIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Stylus, 9ms latency (Bluetooth integration, accelerometer, gyro)
DisplayTypeDynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Size6.9 inches, 116.7 cm2 (~91.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1440 x 3088 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~496 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus
 120Hz@FHD/60Hz@QHD refresh rate
PlatformOSAndroid 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5
ChipsetExynos 990 (7 nm+) - Global
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G+ (7 nm+) - USA
CPUOcta-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M5 & 2x2.50 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Global
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - USA
GPUMali-G77 MP11 - Global
Adreno 650 - USA
MemoryCard slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
 UFS 3.0
Main CameraTriple108 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/3.0, 120mm (periscope telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 50x hybrid zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm
FeaturesLaser AF, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Selfie cameraSingle10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
FeaturesHDR
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
SoundLoudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
 High-bitrate audio support
Tuned by AKG
CommsWLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFCYes
RadioFM radio (Snapdragon model only; market/operator dependent)
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTG
FeaturesSensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
ANT+
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
BatteryTypeLi-Ion 4500 mAh
Charging25W wired, PD3.0
15W wireless (Qi)
4.5W reverse wireless
MiscColorsMystic Bronze, Mystic Black, Mystic White
ModelsSM-N986B, SM-N986B/DS, SM-N986U, SM-N986U1, SM-N986W, SM-N9860, SM-N986N, SC-53A
SAR0.71 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU0.34 W/kg (head)     1.47 W/kg (body)    
Price$ 268.44 / € 479.99
Our TestsPerformance AnTuTu: 508760 (v8)
GeekBench: 2603 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 42fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 1024 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -27.8 LUFS (Good)
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 88h
Data source: GSMArena

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Q: Is it safe to flash official samsung firmware?

A: Yes — official firmware from the manufacturer is generally safe when you match your device's exact model number and region. Flashing the wrong region or modified firmware can cause issues.

Q: What tool do I need to flash Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra (USA) firmware?

A: Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra (USA) firmware is flashed using Odin. See the step-by-step guide above for the full procedure.

Q: Can I downgrade to an older firmware version?

A: Some devices allow downgrading, others have anti-rollback protection that blocks it. Check the version-specific notes on each ROM page, or your model's community forum, before attempting a downgrade.

Q: What if flashing fails?

A: First, verify the firmware matches your exact model code (e.g. SM-S938B for Samsung, or the CPH-number for OPPO). Reinstall the manufacturer's USB drivers, use a rear USB 2.0 port directly on your PC, and retry. The troubleshooting box above the FAQ covers the most common failure modes.

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