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• Mobile Phone • Slider • Talk Time 180 min • WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM • 3 Megapixel Camera Resolution
 
 
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EXPERT REVIEWS (26)
 
Published
Nov 18, 2009
Editor Rating
4.0/5
Samsung Behold II First Impressions Review
Excellent screen Solid suite of apps Battery life...Overall device performance Slow camera application and functionality Screen is a fingerprint magnet...At this point in smartphone development, it's good to see many more mobiles with this high resolution and flash-assisted set up...The overall design is simple and effective...But I do have to say that so far the Behold II has given me...
Published
Aug 6, 2009
Editor Rating
3.0/5
Complete coverage of the Samsung Impression Phone | PCWorld
Gorgeous AMOLED display Great multimedia features...No camera flash No 3.5mm headphone jack...With its large display and stylus-like pen, the Samsung Galaxy Note is a refreshing departure from the smartphone pack, but its design won't please everyone...The Droid Razr Maxx packs in a dual-core processor, large battery and LTE in a very thin frame...If you’re looking...
Published
May 28, 2009
Editor Rating
7.0/10
Samsung Impression Review | Digital Trends
Gorgeous OLED display; sensitive capacitive touch screen; well-built attractive form factor; solid QWERTY keyboard...Hard-to-jab unlock button; no Wi-Fi; unintuitive Windows-Mobile-based interface...At the $199 price point it becomes an immediate competitor to the iPhone, which makes the Impression a tough sell...The Samsung Impression, which we review, has a gorgeous OLED display...
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USER REVIEWS (40)
 
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(2.95 out of 5)
Average rating
from 98
reviews
2.8/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Samsung Impression a877 Phone Blue (AT&T)
"The camera - I've never had pictures look so good on any phone I've ever owned..."

"Overall, the phone works very quickly and smoothly transitioning between screens and functions..."

"Overall, I enjoy the phone but my peeves are still pretty frustrating..."

Average rating
from 297
reviews
2.4/5
Samsung Impression SGH-A877- black Review - Watch CNET's Video Review
"no stereo or phone to phone bluetooth, no MMS, no even forwarding messages or deleting just 1 text message, call quality was bad and I couldn't delete just 1 recent call..."

"This is not a smartphone) Another complaint is that there is no wi-fi, but I came to the conclusion that it is not a big setback..."

"And if you don't have an email from the one of the selected services, like AOL, Yahoo!, etc., but..."

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Average rating
from 73
reviews
3.2/5
Best Buy - Samsung Samsung Impression Mobile Phone - Blue customer reviews - product...
"good phone experience text memory, touchscreen needed replacement I've had this phone for my 2 yr contract with AT&T..."

"Overall this phone was a good experience, but buyer beware that text function..."

"Everything but the battery! :D Battery Life :( Its amazing! It has very good texting..."

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Published
May 16, 2009
Editor Rating
68.0/100
Samsung Impression review
AMOLED screen is among the best in class...Very good calling features, including great call handling....Web browser disappointing...Multimedia could have been better, especially transfer software...Lacks good,...The Samsung Impression is probably the most advanced feature phone in AT&T's current lineup, and its one of the few phones on the markets with the brilliant, colorful...
Published
May 5, 2009
Editor Rating
3.8/5
Samsung Impression Review - Phone Reviews by Mobile Tech Review
Fantastic looking, large touch screen that's responsive...Excellent keyboard, strong video playback performance, good GPS...TouchWiz is fun to use and very...Large and heavy phone by feature phone standards...Reception is middle of the road...Limited email accounts...The Impression features the same responsive touch screen and TouchWiz UI as the Eternity but ups the ante with a slide-out...
Published
Apr 27, 2009
Editor Rating
3.5/5
Samsung Impression SGH-i877 (AT&T) Review & Rating | PCMag.com
Uses new display technology...Responsive touch screen...Comfortable keyboard....Expensive for what you get...Mediocre Web browser and e-mail program....mobile device with an active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (AMOLED) screen, the Samsung Impression SGH-i877 is a good all-around midrange texting phone that costs a little more than it should...And the Impression's 3.2-inch,...
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Published
Apr 16, 2009
 
 
Samsung a877 Impression review
Fantastic display, good QWERTY keyboard...Bad lock key, no autofocus, annoying browser...The Samsung SGH-a877 Impression is one of the Korean giant's latest QWERTY messaging devices for AT&T...We give the Impression the once over in this 3 part video review...With a body that measures 114.5mm x 58mm x 16.5mm (4.5in x 2.3in x .6in) in size, and weighs 151.3g (5.3oz), the...
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Published
Apr 10, 2009
Editor Rating
4.0/5
Samsung Impression (AT&T) - Review of the Samsung Impression (AT&T)
Gorgeous display; Fast Web speeds; Excellent and comfortable keyboard; Beautiful design; 3-MP camera;...Pricey; No 3.5mm headphone jack; Mediocre battery life;...The Samsung Impression may be expensive at $199, but you’ll get a lot of bang for your buck out of this slider phone...It’s not a true smart phone, but anyone who’s primarily interested in making calls, texting,...
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Published
Apr 7, 2009
Editor Rating
4.0/5
Samsung Impression SGH-A877- blue Review - Watch CNET's Video Review
The Samsung Impression has a brilliant touch screen, a roomy keyboard, and an intuitive design...It offers a functional midrange feature set and admirable...The Samsung Impression has a proprietary headset jack, the camera lacks a flash, and keyboard shortcuts...The Impression is $399 if you pay full price or $199 with service and a mail-in rebate...But when compared...
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Published
Mar 4, 2009
 
 
Samsung SL620 First Impressions Digital Camera Review - DSLR - Samsung Digital Camera...
• Easy to use interface • Help mode • Portable...• Could benefit from a few more physical controls • Proprietary USB connection ...The SL620 is a basic point-and-shoot...It not only has some good automatic settings, include an automatic scene mode and full auto, but also includes a demonstration mode and full help menu...Of course, this means the SL620...
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Editor Rating
7.0/10
Samsung Impression Review
Brilliant AMOLED screen Solid design QWERTY keyboard ...Small side buttons Same TouchWiz user interface ...Samsung has been putting out a lot of TouchWiz powered devices over here in the last few months...And the Samsung Impression...
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Published
Dec 22, 2009
 
 
Verizon Samsung Omnia II impressions -- Engadget
Spacious display Great multimedia features Solid construction...TouchWiz 2 interface Underpowered Overpriced...Swype does a very good job of predicting the correct word, and since its presence doesn't prevent you from using the keyboard in a traditional manner, we hope to see it on many more phones in the future...There is an older version that works good and is just as quick as HTCs, but I still...
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Published
Jan 8, 2009
 
 
Connectivity & Media - Samsung PN58B850 Plasma HDTV First Impressions Review - Samsung...
For the PN58B850, this is in the form of Samsung's own Internet@TV system, which allows the display to run small programs (called Widgets) that grab data from the Internet such as stock prices, news feeds, photos, etc...The PN58B850 also supports playing back video, photos and music from USB devices such as hard drives or thumb drives, but no media card readers are built in...
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Published
Jan 18, 2007
 
 
Tour - Samsung SC-X300L First Impressions Review - Samsung
The slender front of the Samsung SC-X300L is topped by the 10x optical zoom lens and directly beneath the lens is the oddly placed device that resembles last year’s flash...The battery cover does not protrude from the body of the Samsung SC-X300L and this sleek design helps add to the overall aesthetic and handling appeal of the camcorder...The well-designed zoom slider is located...
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Average rating
from 17
reviews
2.3/5
Samsung Impression SGH-a877 Impression Cellular Phone - Slider - Blue - Reviews @...
"nice keyboard, good battery life, glides nicely Frezzes, won't send text messages, has no service in Khols, heavy, too expensive, ugly I got this phone Christmas of 2009 and around March was when i figured out it was complete crap..."

"Overall its a great phone of great quality !!! Read more Less The battery is a champ..."

"The keyboard is great, camera is good..."

"pictures are good..."

"She uses it mostly for..."

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Average rating
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reviews
4.0/5
Samsung SGH A877 Cell Phone Reviews. Buying Guides & Consumer Product Reviews - Epinions.com
"Nice resolution2: sturdy3:good pictures& okay videos4:long battery life 5:good speakers 1: crashes a lot2:bulky3: below-average touch-screen4: poor volume control5:cannot customize the lock-screen Summary: So, I Bought this SGH A877 last December because my old phone failed to work..."

"It was pretty simple to use for anyone that wants a good phone..."

"read more good keyboard, the touchscreen is great and..."

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Average rating
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2.9/5
Samsung Impression A877 Unlocked Cell Phone (Refurbished) | Overstock.com
"I will probably get a screen protector to cover the screen soon just b/c i hate scratches and on a phone that is all screen you need to keep things clear and scratch free :) My kid loves it.Great value!!! Working like a new and looks like new..."

"It is a good little phone, it is refurbished so it has some marks on it..."

"It is very difficult to find a "non smart phone" this is a good basic phone..."

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Average rating
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reviews
1.6/5
Samsung Impression Review | Digital Trends
"I have had the phone for 3 days now and have found it very intuitive and easy to use..."

"The battery life is good and it hasn’t frozen for me yet (knock on wood [:) Also, the pictures it takes are phenomenal! It looks like a professional camera took it..."

"I would NOT recommend this phone- unless it comes out with the flaws fixed..."

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Average rating
from 5
reviews
3.2/5
Samsung Impression Phone Review | PCWorld
"I've had to take it into shop three times and they've replaced cards and given me new model, but still crashing problems..."

"I found that you have to power down the phone at least once a day in order to keep sending texts, and I had to eliminate the archiving of sent messages in order to keep memory available for incoming messages..."

"DOLT! THIS PHONE (AND MOST NEW PHONES)MAKES ME WANT MY RAZOR BACK! DO..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
7.0/10
The Samsung Impression phone review
"I would recommend this phone for someone who likes mobile web, music, and games, for this phone is great for exactly this..."

"The GPS is good, and you can shop for games and many other applications..."

"Also one of my favorite pros on this device is its battery life, it can last for days if used sparingly and only takes about 30 minutes to fully charge..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
10.0/10
Samsung Solstice First Impressions Review
"That's a good thing in my opinion, because the Solstice is much thinner and lighter, and the large on-screen keyboard works so well that you probably won't miss the physical keys..."

"The front of the device is dominated by the large, bright touchscreen display, with crisp text and good color saturation..."

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