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Device Grading
Protocols

Standardized assessment scales used by TIAA Deals.
Transparency is non-negotiable.

IMPORTANT PROTOCOL:

Micro-scratches invisible to the naked eye are NOT counted as cosmetic defects. Only clearly visible macro scratches, dents, or marks are evaluated.

10/10

Like New

Zero scratches. Looks unused.

10/10 Condition Example
10/10 Condition Example
10/10 Condition Example

9.9/10

Invisible Minor Scratch

Visible only under strong light.

9.9/10 Condition Example
9.9/10 Condition Example
9.9/10 Condition Example

9.8/10

Minor Scratches

May be more than one, still very clean.

9.8/10 Condition Example
9.8/10 Condition Example
9.8/10 Condition Example

9.6/10

Very Minor Dent

Or multiple light scratches.

9.6/10 Condition Example
9.6/10 Condition Example
9.6/10 Condition Example

9.5/10

Small Dent + Scratches

Overall good cosmetic condition.

9.5/10 Condition Example
9.5/10 Condition Example
9.5/10 Condition Example

9/10

Minor Dent + Scratches

Does not affect usage.

9/10 Condition Example
9/10 Condition Example
9/10 Condition Example

Sample Images Only: Photos above are reference examples. Always refer to the actual photos and videos shared for the specific device you are planning to purchase.