"The reports started surfacing this past weekend after the new iPhone lineup officially appeared in stores last Friday. So far, people have noticed scuffs on the deep blue variants of the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max and scratches on the iPhone 17 Air Space Black edition, Bloomberg reported on Friday . Apple's MagSafe charger is also apparently leaving a visible circular mark on the backs of iPhone 17 Pro models, Bloomberg added."
"Unhappy customers have been chiming in on social media. In China, where the iPhone 17 first popped up for sale last Friday, people took to the Weibo social network to post photos of the scratched phones. The related hashtag was one of the top trending topics on the network, grabbing more than 40 million views, according to Bloomberg. Users also posted on and with images of scuffs and scratches."
Customers are reporting that new iPhone 17 models scratch unusually easily, with scuffs appearing on deep blue iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max units and scratches on Air Space Black iPhone 17 devices. Scratches have appeared on display models in stores across New York, Hong Kong, Shanghai, London, and China. Apple's MagSafe charger is leaving visible circular marks on the backs of iPhone 17 Pro models. Social media posts and videos show scratched phones and trending hashtags have drawn millions of views. Repair and teardown commentary has emerged, and buyers are advised to use protective cases to prevent damage.
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