After finally prying that nasty glass panel off the back of the newest Note (spoiler alert: it's just as bad as last time), we get a peek at the refurbished hardware.

At first glance, it seems like nothing has changed. On second glance, there's a subtle difference in the antenna traces.

Judging by the "KOR" on our Korea-sourced phone, we're gonna guess it's for compatibility with Korean cellular networks.

With the antenna assembly peeled away, we finally get a glance at the battery...