Samsung Galaxy S20 Software Update Tracker

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Andrew William

Samsung Galaxy S20 was released on 2020 Feb 11. Since then, the device has been receiving software updates for over two years now. Samsung Galaxy S20 came out with Android version 10, and in 2022 November, Samsung released One UI 5, powered by the Android 13 operating system.

According to our research about the software updates on Samsung S20, there are over 10 updates it has received in 2023 so far.

This update tracker includes all the updates this device has received in 2022 and 2023. By referring to the tracker, you can get an idea about what includes in the software update, and if your S20 hasn’t received an update mentioned on the tracker, you can contact Samsung customer support to know what caused the update to not arrive.

We will continue to update this software update tracker, so bookmark this page if you want to look later in the future.

To update your Galaxy S20:

  1. Go to Settings > Software update.
  2. Tap on Download and install.

On new software versions:

  1. Go to Settings > Battery and device care.
  2. Tap on Software update.
Software update
  1. Tap on Download and install.

Samsung Galaxy S20 software update tracker

We have sorted out the updates based on the release date. The update tracker includes;

  • Version number
  • Released country or the region
  • What is included in the update
  • The size of the software update (we are currently having trouble with finding the sizes of the updates. We will soon update this tracker once we get the information)
  • Links to read more about the update

2022 January Updates

January 13

January 31

2022 February Updates

February 22

  • Version: G98xUSQS2EVB3
  • Released to: USA (Sprint & T-Mobile)
  • Includes: Security patch
  • Size: N/A

2022 March Updates

March 07

  • Version: G98xU1UES2EVB3
  • Released to: USA (Carrier unlocked)
  • Includes: Security patch with over 60 bugs fixes
  • Size: N/A
  • Click here for more info

March 28

  • Version: G98xUSQU2FVC5
  • Released to: USA (Carrier unlocked)
  • Includes: One UI 4.1 with new features
  • Size: N/A
  • Click here for more info

2022 April Updates

April 18

  • Version: G98xFXXSDFVC9 (4G models), G98xBXXSDFVC9 (5G models)
  • Released to: Europe
  • Includes: Security patch
  • Size: N/A
  • Click here for more info

April 27

  • Version: G98xUSQS2FVD1
  • Released to: USA (Carrier unlocked)
  • Includes: Security patch
  • Size: N/A
  • Click here for more info

2022 May Updates

May 02

  • Version: G98xU1UES2EVD3
  • Released to: USA (Carrier unlocked)
  • Includes: April security patch
  • Size: N/A
  • Click here for more info

May 04

  • Version: G98xBXXUEFVDB
  • Released to: Europe, and Germany
  • Includes: May security patch
  • Size: N/A
  • Click here for more info

May 10

  • Version: G98xFXXUEFVDB
  • Released to: N/A
  • Includes: Security patch, and bug fixes for the weather apps, Galaxy themes, and more.
  • Size: N/A
  • Click here for more info

May 13

  • Version: G98xU1UES2EVE1
  • Released to: USA (Carrier unlocked)
  • Includes: Security patch, privacy fixes
  • Size: N/A
  • Click here for more info

2022 June Updates

June 08

June 27

  • Versions: G981USQU2FVF1 (S20), G986USQU2FVF1 (S20+), G988USQU2FVF1 (S20 Ultra)
  • Released to: USA
  • Includes: One UI 4.1 Upgrade
  • Size: N/A

2022 July Updates

July 01

July 12

July 18

  • Versions: G980FXXSEFVG1 (S20), G985FXXSEFVG1 (S20+), G986BXXSEFVG1 (S20 Ultra)
  • Released to: Brazil
  • Includes: N/A
  • Size: N/A

July 29

  • Versions: G980FXXUEFVG5 (4G models), G98xBXXUEFVG5 (5G models)
  • Released to: Germany
  • Includes: August security patch
  • Size: N/A
  • Click here for more info

2022 August Updates

August 31

  • Versions: G988USQU3FVH1 (S20, S20+), G986USQU3FVH1 (S20 Ultra)
  • Released to: USA
  • Includes: N/A
  • Size: N/A

2022 September Updates

September 02

  • Version: G98xUSQU3FVH1
  • Released to: USA (Carrier unlocked)
  • Includes: security patch, stability improvements
  • Size: N/A
  • Click here for more info

September 15

  • Versions: G985FXXSFFVHA (4G models), G986BXXSFFVHA (5G models)
  • Released to: Switzerland
  • Includes: Security patch
  • Size: N/A

2022 October Updates

October 12

  • Version: G98xFXXSFFVIB (4G models), G98xBXXSFFVIB (5G models)
  • Released to: Europe
  • Includes: October security patch
  • Size: N/A
  • Click here for more info

October 21

  • Versions: SP1A.210812.016.G981VSQS3FVI7 (S20), SP1A.210812.016.G986USQS3FVI7 (S20+), SP1A.210812.016.G988USQS3FVI7 (S20 Ultra)
  • Released to: USA (Verizon)
  • Includes: Security patch
  • Size: N/A

2022 November Updates

November 01

  • Version: G98xU1UES3FVI6
  • Released to: USA (Carrier unlocked)
  • Includes: Security patch
  • Size: N/A
  • Click here for more info

November 07

  • Versions: G98xFXXUFGVJE (S20, S20+), G988BXXUFGVJE (S20 Ultra)
  • Released to: Germany & Switzerland
  • Includes: One UI 5.0 stable (Android 13)
  • Size: N/A
  • Click here for more info

2022 December Updates

December 06

  • Version: G98xBXXSFGVK7
  • Released to: N/A
  • Includes: Security patch
  • Size: N/A

2023 January Updates

January 13

  • Version: G980FXXSFGWA7
  • Released to: N/A
  • Includes: Security patch addressing 52 vulnerabilities.
  • Size: N/A

2023 February Updates

February 09

  • Version: G98xBXXSFGWAD
  • Released to: N/A
  • Includes: Security updates
  • Size: N/A

February 14

  • Version: G98xxXXUFHWAK
  • Released to: European countries
  • Includes: One UI 5.1 initial rollout
  • Size: N/A

2023 March Updates

March 07

  • Version: N/A
  • Released to: N/A
  • Includes: Security update, bug fixes
  • Size: N/A

2023 April Updates

April 05

  • Version: G98**XXSGHWCF
  • Released to: N/A
  • Includes: Security update
  • Size: N/A

2023 May Updates

May 22

  • Version: G98xU1UES4HWD5
  • Released to: Unlocked devices in the US
  • Includes: Security patch addressing more than 70 issues
  • Size: N/A

2023 June Updates

June 07

  • Version: G98xxXXUHHWED
  • Released to: Some EU countries
  • Includes: Security patch and bug fixes
  • Size: N/A

2023 August Updates

August 11

  • Version: G981VSQS6HWGC (S20), G986USQS6HWGC (S20+), G988USQS6HWGC (S20 Ultra)
  • Released to: N/A
  • Includes: Security patch
  • Size: N/A

Resources

These are the websites that we used to create this tracker.