Samsung Impression
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The Samsung Impression is a slider-style mobile phone
manufactured by Samsung Electronics
. First announced on March 30, 2009, it was released on April 7, 2009. It was the first phone manufactured for the United States to have an AMOLED touch-screen.
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manufactured by Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics is a South Korean multinational electronics and information technology company headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul...
. First announced on March 30, 2009, it was released on April 7, 2009. It was the first phone manufactured for the United States to have an AMOLED touch-screen.
Design
The Samsung Impression SGH-A877 takes on a slider form; featuring a 3.2-inch AMOLED touch screen (240x400 pixels) capable of 256k (256,000) colors. The front of the phone contains the brilliant touch screen, and three bottom buttons; an incoming call accept button, an incoming call reject/hang up button (which doubles as the power button), and a back button. The sides of the phone hold the volume control rocker, the lock button, the quick navigation menu, and the camera button. The top contains the proprietary headset, charger, and USB jack. For typing, the Impression features a full hardware QWERTY keyboard with backlight, a full touchscreen QWERTY keyboard, a more common number pad mode, and a handwriting mode designed to use with a stylus. This is one of the quick messaging models available through AT&T.Features
AMOLED touch-screen display- WQVGA display resolution
- 3 megapixel digital zoom camera
- Camcorder
- Proprietary headset, charger, and USB jack
- Up to 16 GB microSD memory card slot
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- Full slide-out QWERTY keyboard
- MP3 Player
- Youtube Capable
- TouchWiz Widget Bar
- Bluetooth 2.0
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What's in the box
- Samsung Impression
- SIM Card
- Wall Charger
- USB connector
- CD Manual
- Start Guide