[3] It was the first phone manufactured for the United States to have an AMOLED touch-screen.

[4] 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 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 text input, the Impression features a backlit full QWERTY slide-out keyboard, a full QWERTY on-screen keyboard, a more common number pad mode, and a handwriting mode designed to use with a stylus.