"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."
"The flaws have been discovered on new phones in Apple stores across New York, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and London. 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."
Customers report visible scuffs and scratches on new iPhone 17 Pro, Pro Max, and iPhone 17 Air Space Black units, including display models in Apple stores across New York, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and London. Apple's MagSafe charger is reportedly leaving visible circular marks on the backs of iPhone 17 Pro models. Social posts and videos document scratched phones, with a JerryRigEverything test showing some areas are more susceptible to damage. The issue generated major attention on Weibo, accumulating more than 40 million views. An iFixit teardown provides additional insight. Buyers are advised to use a protective case.
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