Sprint Samsung Epic 4G Android Phone with Sliding Keyboard: What's with the Weird Keyboard Layout?

The Sprint (Samsung) Epic 4G is an interesting Android based phone. But, it doesn’t look like it has any unique specs to discuss except for its 4G wireless data feature and physical keyboard.

Sprint Epic 4G Android Slider Phone Engages on August 31 for $250 (Gizmodo)

Android’s on-screen keyboard is reasonably good. It is not as good as the iPhone’s on-screen keyboard. But, it is good enough for most mobile typing needs. So, if you add a physical keyboard (and, I’m a huge fan of physical keyboards for phones), it ought to be a good one.

However, if you look at the Epic’s keyboard, it like like a bit of an oddball.

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