Cosmetic Grade: Fair
To be cosmetic grade Fair, a device must meet these criteria:
- No severe defects
- No more than 1 moderate defects on the front
- No more than 3 moderate defects on the back
- No more than 20 minor defects on the front
- No more than 30 minor defects on the back
Definitions
Minor Defect
- Cannot be seen from a distance of 12 to 18 inches with screen turned on
- Cannot be felt
- No exterior finish missing
- Slight amount of case wear/sunburn
Moderate Defect
- Visible from a distance of 12 to 18 inches, and is smaller than 5 mm
- Can feel it, but it is not sharp
- Exterior finish that is smaller than 5 mm
- Moderate amount of case wear/ sunburn around the housing or the back of the device
Severe Defect
- Visible from a distance of 12 to 18 inches, and is larger than 5 mm
- Can feel it, and it is sharp
- Any dents or bends
- Missing exterior finish that is smaller than 5 mm
- Case wear/sunburn on the display or heavy amounts on the back or housing
Understanding Cosmetic Grades
A: Excellent | B: Good | C: Fair | D: Poor