Pre-owned devices categorized under Excellent, Good, Fair and Poor are 100% fully functional, have passed our internal technical diagnostics, and feature the following network and security guarantees:

  • Clean IMEI: The device is not blacklisted, reported lost, or reported stolen.
  • No Account Locks: The device is completely cleared of iCloud, Google, or activation locks, allowing immediate user setup.

Grading Tiers:

  • Excellent (Grade A): The pre-owned device is in pristine, near-mint condition. It shows minimal to no visible signs of wear. The screen and body are free of deep scratches, and any micro-scratches are virtually unnoticeable.
  • Good (Grade B): The pre-owned device shows light, normal signs of wear from daily use. This includes minor surface scuffs, light nicks on the outer frame, or superficial surface scratches on the glass.
  • Fair (Grade C): The pre-owned device shows moderate to heavy cosmetic wear. This includes deeper scratches, highly visible scuffs, paint peeling, or small dings on the corners. The display may feature moderate screen burn-in (noticeable shadows or discoloration). The device remains fully functional with no cracked glass.
  • Poor (Grade D) The pre-owned device shows Severe Physical Defects: may present one or more significant physical defects, such as cracked or shattered front glass (with a perfectly responsive touchscreen), a cracked or missing rear glass panel, severe frame dents, small dead pixels/black spots on the screen that do not obstruct more than 15% of the total visibility, The display may feature high screen burn-in (ghost images)
  • Defective (Grade E) (Non-Functional / For Parts / As-Is): Pre-owned devices that fail internal diagnostic tests, have hardware malfunctions, or possess active software blocks, regardless of their cosmetic condition. A defective phone can look like a Grade A, B, C, or D device on the outside.

30-point hardware diagnostic test

1. Display & Touchscreen

  1. Touch Responsiveness: Screen responds accurately across all areas, including edges.
  2. Multi-Touch Functionality: Supports multi-finger gestures like pinching and zooming.
  3. Dead Pixels: Screen has no black dots, bright spots, or color discolored lines.
  4. Ambient Light Sensor: Auto-brightness adjusts correctly according to light changes.
  5. Proximity Sensor: Screen turns off correctly during calls when held to the ear.

2. Audio & Cameras

  1. Main Rear Camera: Focuses correctly and takes clear photos and videos.
  2. Secondary Cameras (Wide/Telephoto): All extra lenses switch smoothly and function.
  3. Front Camera (Selfie): Focuses and captures clear images.
  4. Rear Camera Flash: Shutter triggers properly with sufficient brightness.
  5. Microphones (Top/Bottom/Rear): Audio recording is clear without background static.
  6. Loudspeaker: Media playback sounds clear and does not crackle at high volume.
  7. Earpiece Speaker: Audio from standard phone calls is clear and audible.
  8. Headphone Jack (3.5mm): Steady sound output with no audio drops (if applicable).

3. Connectivity & Physical Buttons

  1. Charging Port (USB-C / Lightning): Charges stably and transfers data without disconnection.
  2. Volume Up & Down Buttons: Physical keys provide tactile feedback and respond instantly.
  3. Power Button: Locks, unlocks, and power cycles the device reliably.
  4. Silent Switch / Action Button: Instantly toggles between audio profiles.
  5. Cellular Signal Reception: Connects to network bands and holds a strong signal.
  6. Wi-Fi Connectivity: Scans, connects, and maintains data speed on wireless networks.
  7. Bluetooth Pairing: Successfully pairs with accessories like headphones or smartwatches.
  8. GPS Tracking: Locks onto coordinates quickly and tracks motion on a map.
  9. NFC Chip: Reads tags and processes contactless payments seamlessly.
  10. SIM Card / eSIM Detection: Device reads carrier profiles without errors.
  11. Vibration Motor (Haptics): Provides distinct vibrations without rattling noises.

4. Battery, Internal Sensors, & Housing

  1. Battery Health
  2. Wireless Charging: Device detects and draws power from wireless pads (if applicable).
  3. Accelerometer: Screen auto-rotates correctly between portrait and landscape.
  4. Gyroscope: Detects precise 3D motion for gaming and VR apps.
  5. Biometric Sensors (Face ID / Fingerprint): Safely registers and unlocks the device.
  6. Cosmetic / Structural Integrity: Frame is free of severe dents, cracks, or bending.