The scratches are a feature not a bug. Older iPhones used to scratch way less, but shatter when sneezed at.

Now the glass has “a bit more give” which allows it to bounce back and not break like the super hard ones from before.

I’ve abused my 14 pro for quite a while and it has a lot of scratches, but only when the screen is off, otherwise I don’t really see them. Ironically the always on display helps here …