SM-G996U1 Firmware download for Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G. 

On this page, you can download SM-G996U1 Firmware’s latest android 12. The model number SM-G996U1 is for the 5G version of the Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus phone. This is unlocked which means any carrier can be used.

This Galaxy S21 plus 5G has main model numbers such as SM-SM-G991B/DS for International, SM-G996U1, and SM-G991B. So it is important to download the right stock ROM file as SM-G996U1 firmware. Then you need to compare it with your device Model Number as SM-G996U1.

Download the latest firmware (Stock ROM) for Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G. You can find the SM-G996U1 Firmware version numbers as PDA Code and CSC code in the below list on this page. So, It should be a product code country-specific. Galaxy S21+ 5G has to be released most current android compatible device. So, It has to be an Android 12 update for the device.

Find other Flash files you want here: Samsung Firmware, or Galaxy 21

Why Need SM-G996U1 Firmware

The ROM flash file is necessary when you want to do some of the following software-related tasks:

• Upgrade or downgrade the device’s firmware.
• To Fix Android update compatibility issues.
• Reinstall the Android OS.
• Device stability improvements, bug fixes.
• If need improvements to performance.
• If the Rooted device needs to Unroot then you need a Stock ROM flash file.
• To Fix Android issues and app compatibility issues.
• Fix unknown baseband error.
• Fix Errors like boot loop, hanging on the Samsung logo, and rebooting continually.
• If you need custom android development.
• Recover malware, virus, spyware, and more.

Samsung SM-G996U1 Firmware Download

Android 12

File List

Mostly latest firmware has been improved Overall stability of your device. And the system security has been further enhanced. But If you need to downgrade the Android version. Then, Download and install or flash the previous android version.

Android 11

Download previous android versions using the below links.

PDA: G996U1UEU4AUF5 / CSC: G996U1OYM4AUF5 / Product Code: CCT
File Name: G996U1UEU4AUF5-G996U1OYM4AUF5-CCT.zip
Download Link (6 GB)

Note: The Galaxy S21 memory is completely cleared when the SM-G991U1 firmware is flashed. Because of this, be sure to backup the data onto a computer.

What is the difference between sm-g996u vs sm-g996u1?

Both represent the USA model code. Model number “sm-g996u” is the “lock” version that is tied to any specific carrier. and “sm-g996u1” is an “unlocked” phone that is not tied to any specific carrier (network).

A “lock” is a means that prohibits your phone from being used on another cellular network. An “unlocked” phone, can be used with any carrier on a compatible network. That’s just one of the advantages.

Galaxy S21+ 5G Key Specifications

These specification-related models are SM-G996U1.

• Released in January 2021.
• Device Dimensions are 151.7 x 71.2 x 7.9 mm.
• Weight is 169 g and displays size as 6.2 inches with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Protection.
• Released with Android 11, One UI 3.1.
• Processor chipset is Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm), CPU Octa-core.
• Internal Storage 128 GB and 8 GB RAM, 256 GB, and 8 GB RAM.
• Main Camera 64 MP and front camera 12 MP.
• Non-removable battery Li-Po 4000 mAh with Fast battery charging.
• USB Type-C 2.0
• FM radio (Snapdragon model only)