A&M Wireless LLC Whole sale & E-waste Solutions

Grading

A&M Wireless LLC offers in-house inventory and partner inventory.

See grading and testing for our in-house inventory

See grading and testing for our Supplier Direct inventory

Grading for In-House Inventory

A&M Wireless LLC offers used devices of various grades, sourced directly from major carriers. We offer fully functional and tested devices at better prices than a brand new phones. When you buy from A&M Wireless LLC, you will know the exact condition of every device you order. See

A

Flawless at first glance

The screen will have very few, if any, faint scratches only visible upon close inspection or viewing/rotating under light.

The housing/bezel will have very few, if any, minor blemishes only visible upon close inspection.

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B+

Excellent

The screen will have few, faint small scratches, only visible upon close inspection or viewing/rotating under light.

The housing/bezel will have few, faint small blemishes only visible upon close inspection.

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B

Lightly Used

The screen will have few to several faint small scratches, only visible upon close inspection or viewing/rotating under light.

The housing/bezel will have several blemishes (scratches, scuffs), visible upon quick inspection.

Compared to the B+ grade, the screen might show slightly more signs of use, and the housing will show more signs of use.

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B-

Heavily Used

The screen may have numerous faint and a few more pronounced/deep scratches visible upon quick inspection.

The housing/bezel will have several blemishes (scratches, scuffs) visible upon quick inspection.

The screens on the B- grade will show more signs of use compared to the B grade.

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C

Cracked Glass

The screen, lens, and or back glass will have cracks.

Only key functions tested, see chart below.

The housing/bezel may have extensive, pronounced blemishes (scratches, scuffs), nicks, and or dents

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D

Repair Stock, Cracked Glass, and Function Fail

Heavily damaged.

The screen, lens, and or back glass will have cracks.

The housing/bezel may have extensive, pronounced blemishes (scratches, scuffs), nicks, and or dents

One or more failures in functioning testing.

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Testing for In-House

This chart outlines the minimum thresholds needed to be met for each grade. See Grading Scale to learn more.

Grade TestAB+BB-CD
 Flawless at first glanceExcellentLightly UsedHeavily UsedCracked GlassCracked Glass with and one or more function fail
Data ClearedYYYYYY
All Activation Locks are DisabledYYYYYY
Powers ON/OFFYYYYYY
Establishes Network ConnectionYYYYY
Device ChargesYYYYY
Digitizer FunctionYYYYY
LCD FunctionYYYYY
Less than 3 Missing PixelsYYYY
Wi-Fi ConnectivityYYYY
LDI FunctionYYYY
Rear Picture / Camera / Video OperationalYYYY
Speaker and Microphone FunctionYYYY
Exterior Buttons Function (Home, Volume, Mute, Power, Etc.) OperationalYYYY
No Nav Bar / Menu Burn-inYYYY
No Bruising nor Burn-in PresentYYYY
No Chips nor Delamination Present on Main Display Area or Screen BordersYYYY
Backlight FunctionYYYY
Proximity Sensor FunctionYYYY
Vibrator FunctionYYYY
Fingerprint/Facial Recognition FunctionYYYY
Front Picture / Camera / Video OperationalYYYY
Headset Jack FunctionYYYY
GPS FunctionYYYY
Bluetooth FunctionYYYY
Battery Health (80%+)YYY

Testing for In-House

Devices are thoroughly inspected and receive a grade based on cosmetic condition and functionality. Here is a full breakdown of our stock grades with example images. All devices have the OEM locks disabled and have been data cleared.

See Supplier Direct Functional Testing to learn what tests are run to determine the grades.

AA+

Like New, Fully Functional Devices

Like-new devices from Buyer’s Remorse programs typically returned by consumers within 14 days of purchase.

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A+

Light Wear and Tear, Fully Functional Devices

Devices have passed all functional tests performed and may exhibit some minor cosmetic blemishes.

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A

Light Wear and Tear, Partially Functional Devices

Devices are functional but did not pass all functional tests and may exhibit some minor cosmetic blemishes.

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B+

More Aggressive Wear and Tear, Fully Functional

Devices have passed all functional tests performed. They will exhibit more noticeable cosmetic blemishes.

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B

More Aggressive Wear and Tear, Partially Functional

Devices are functional but did not pass all functional tests. They will exhibit more noticeable cosmetic blemishes.

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C

Heavily Damaged Cosmetics, Only Key Functions Tested

Devices may exhibit damage on all surfaces and major screen issues. Only key functions tested.

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Exc

All: May Show Some Minor Signs of Use on Unit

AirPods/AirPod Pros: Includes charging case. HomePod: Includes charging cable. Apple TV: Includes power cord and Siri remote.

Fair

All: May be Damaged. Not Functionally Tested or Failed Tests.

AirPods/AirPod Pros: May be headset only. Headset or charging case has damage. Apple TV: May be base unit only.

Good

All: May Show More Aggressive Signs of Wear

AirPods/AirPod Pros: Includes charging case. HomePod: Includes charging cable. Apple TV: Includes power cord and Siri remote.

NIB

All: Unopened and in Original Shrink Wrap Packaging

Products will be in their original packaging, including shrink warp. We do not unwrap, open, inspect nor test.

obx

All: Like New Cosmetics

AirPods/AirPod Pros: Includes charging case and lightning to USB cable. HomePod: Includes charging cable. Apple TV: Includes power cord, Siri remote, and lightning to USB cable.

Supplier Direct Testing for Mobile Devices and Tablets

This chart outlines the minimum thresholds needed to be met for each grade.
Note: For tests that indicate “-” we are not guaranteeing the functionality, nor that the test was performed.

See Grading Scale to learn more.

Grade TestAA+A+AB+BC
 Like New, Fully Functional DevicesLight Wear and Tear, Fully Functional DevicesLight Wear and Tear, Partially Functional DevicesMore Aggressive Wear and Tear, Fully FunctionalMore Aggressive Wear and Tear, Partially FunctionalHeavily Damaged Cosmetics, Only Key Functions Tested
Data ClearedYYYYYY
All Activation Locks are DisabledYYYYYY
Powers ON/OFFYYYYYY
Establishes Network ConnectionYYYYYY
Device ChargesYYYYYY
Digitizer FunctionYYYYY
LCD FunctionYYYYY
Less than 3 Missing PixelsYYYYY
Wi-Fi ConnectivityYYYY
LDI FunctionYYY
Rear Picture / Camera / Video OperationalYYYY
Speaker and Microphone FunctionYYYY
Exterior Buttons Function (Home, Volume, Mute, Power, Etc.) OperationalYYYY
No Nav Bar / Menu Burn-inYYYY
No Bruising nor Burn-in PresentYYYY
No Chips nor Delamination Present on Main Display Area or Screen BordersYYY
Backlight FunctionYYY
Proximity Sensor FunctionYYY
Vibrator FunctionYYY
Fingerprint/Facial Recognition FunctionYYY
Front Picture / Camera / Video OperationalYYY
Headset Jack FunctionYYY
GPS FunctionYYY
Bluetooth FunctionYYY
Battery Health (70%+)YY
14-Day Buyers RemorseY