Cosmetic grading

iPhone Grading Guide for B2B Buyers

Understand iPhonetree iPhone grades before requesting the latest stock list. Grade mainly describes cosmetic condition, while functional status is handled through QC and batch notes.

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What grading means

Cosmetic condition and functional QC are separate

A grade helps buyers understand visible condition. It does not replace functional QC, battery confirmation or batch-specific notes.

Grade mainly describes cosmetic condition. Functional status is confirmed through QC and batch notes.

Grade table

iPhone grade table for B2B buyers

GradePublic DescriptionBuyer Fit
SAlmost new cosmetic condition. No obvious scratches or dents expected.Premium resale
AB+Very good used condition. Minor or almost no visible scratches.Mainstream resale
ABGood used condition. Visible signs of use may appear.Value-focused buyers
B+Better frame condition, but screen wear may be more visible.Buyers accepting screen wear
BRegular used condition with obvious scratches or frame wear.Price-sensitive buyers
CHeavy used condition or visible cosmetic defects. Confirm by batch.Repair / low-price channels

Buyer confirmation

Confirm batch notes before purchase discussion

Devices are graded mainly by visible cosmetic condition. Functional status is checked through iPhonetree internal QC and batch notes. Availability, cosmetic details and battery condition may vary by batch.

Cosmetic grade

Visible frame, screen and exterior condition are summarized through S to C grades.

Functional QC

Connectivity, display, camera, battery, buttons and reset checks are confirmed separately.

Batch notes

Specific details can vary by batch, so buyer requirements should be confirmed with sales.

FAQ

Grading questions

Does grade mean the phone is fully tested?

Grade mainly describes cosmetic condition. Functional status is confirmed through QC and batch notes.

Can grade details vary by batch?

Yes. Availability, cosmetic details and battery condition may vary by batch. Buyers should confirm notes before order discussion.

Which grades are available for used iPhones?

Current public iPhone grades include S, AB+, AB, B+, B and C, subject to current stock availability.

Stock-list inquiry

Ask about current grade availability

Share your target models, grades and quantities. Our B2B sales team will reply with current batch availability.