Our Quality Standards

MICROCADGrading Scale

At Microcad, we don't just refurbish, we restore product to provide absolute transparency for procurement and hardware deployment.

Feature Open Box (oem PACKAGING) Grade A (Excellent) Grade B (Good) Grade C (Fair)
Screen No Defects No defects or Possible minor uneven light diffusion (pressure mark), subtle scuffs, and no scratches, no dead pixels, no cracks Possible uneven light diffusion (pressure mark), subtle scuffs, micro scratches, and no dead pixels, no cracks uneven light diffusion (pressure mark), scuffs, scratches, dead pixels, and no cracks
Battery Life Per Manufacturer 2 Hours(Minimum) 1 Hours (Minimum) 45 Mins (Minimum)
Cosmetic Imperfections None 6 inches 18 inches 30+ inches
Dents or scuffs None None No larger than a quarter (Approx. 2% of the surface) Multiple or dents larger than a quarter
Scratches None None or some micro scratches in non visible areas Visible scratches anywhere on the body Visible scratches anywhere on the body

WARRANTY GUIDELINES

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Last updated: 2026