Refurbished Grading Guide | Premium, Excellent, Good, Fair

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Grade comparison

Cosmetic

Like new

Very minimal wear/like new

Light scratches

Visible wear

Battery

90%+

80%+

Functional

100%

Warranty

12 months

All devices are Phonecheck certified regardless of grade.

Grade details

Premium

Pristine condition

★ Top grade

A Premium Grade device is in like-new condition and is the highest quality. There are no signs of cosmetic wear(scratches or dents) visible from 12 inches away. The device appears pristine and functions perfectly in all respects. The closest thing to an unboxed device you'll find in the refurbished market.

No noticeable signs of cosmetic damage(scratches or dents)
Battery guaranteed 90% or above
All features fully tested & certified
Operates perfectly in all respects

Excellent

Like-New Condition

✦ Near premium

An Excellent Grade device is in very good, near-premium condition with only minor cosmetic imperfections that do not affect performance or functionality.

Minimal and barely noticeable faint scratches or scuffs(if any)
Battery guaranteed 80% or above
All features fully tested & certified
Operates perfectly in all respects

Good

Light cosmetic wear

◆ Good value

A Good Grade device shows visible but light signs of use. Minor cosmetic wear may be present such as small scratches or scuffs, but nothing that affects functionality.

Battery guaranteed 80% or above
All features fully tested & certified
Operates perfectly in all respects

Light scratches or scuffs possible

Fair

Best value pick

◇ Budget pick

A Fair Grade device is in 'acceptable' condition. Despite the visible wear, the device remains fully functional. Hinges or feet may be missing and keys may be worn enough that letters are not recognizable.