Earlier we posted guide about Verizon released Android 10 for Galaxy Note 9, after two days now it seems Galaxy S9 twins join the party too. Samsung’s Galaxy S9 flagships bonded with Verizon network in the US are receiving the Android 10 update with One UI 2.0 in the country. The update is available to download for all users running Android 10 beta or on Android Pie update, this time the update is available to download as G960USQU7DTA8 for Verizon S9 G960U and G965USQU7DTA8 for Verizon S9 Plus G965U. The update brings the February 2020 Android security patch along with the goodies of Android 10 and much more. We have mentioned a few firmware update processes below, follow the one you prefer, so keep going down to see more details about the firmware and know the process to download and install Android 10 firmware for Verizon Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus.
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Firmware details:
Device Name: Samsung Galaxy S9 & S9 Plus (Verizon)
Model: SM-G960U/G965U
Android OS: Android 10 (Stable)
Region: USA
Build no: G960USQU7DTA8 / G965USQU7DTA8
Skin: One UI 2.0
Security Patch Level: February 2020
Size: 1.8GB
Samsung One UI 2.0 details:
As you already know that the One UI skin on the top of Android was developed with the main focus on the convenience of one-handed usage of Samsung smartphones with giant screens. The second iteration of One UI v2.0 includes more improved usability of the device with revamped settings and other information to keep you focused on the task in hand. There are a few more improvements introduced in the upgraded version.
A few noticeable changes:
- Google’s full-screen gestures
- Updated Digital Wellbeing
- Improved one-handed mode
- Volume menu redesigned
- Notification action suggestions
- New Battery usage graph
Download stable Android 10 for Verizon Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus
Hint! Head to Settings > About device > System updates. If the OTA automatically doesn’t knock at your device.
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Download Verizon S9 Android 10 G960USQU7DTA8
Grab the firmware (link coming soon) | or Download the update directly from Samsung servers using SamFirm
Download Verizon S9 Plus Android 10 G965USQU7DTA8
Download (coming soon) | or download the update directly from Samsung servers using SamFirm
See manual update process: How to flash the firmware via Odin manually
Note! The regular update process will be released soon depending on the firmware file availability.
We are also trying to get our hands on the Odin flash-able tar file, once we find it we’ll update you about it. Stay tuned for more updates!
Update 25/02/2020:
T-Mobile is also getting the Android 10 update via same build, if you own a T-Mobile S9 or S9 Plus variant, you can also follow the process above to update!