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Do refurbished phones have new battery?
So, to answer the first question about the refurbished phones and whether they have a new battery or not, the answer is yes, if the original battery of the phone needs to be replaced, the phone will have a new battery.
What’s the difference between a refurbished phone and a new phone?
A refurbished phone is one which has been returned by a previous owner, before being rigorously tested and repaired to a standard that’s essentially as good as new. Refurbished phones will also always come with a charger or charging cable and a one year warranty, but they won’t come in the phone’s original packaging.
What are the advantages of buying a refurbished phone?
The biggest advantage of buying a refurbished phone for most people is the money savings compared to buying a brand new phone. Refurbished phones are sold at discounted prices because once they are used, they cannot be sold or labeled as “new”.
Do refurbished phones come with batteries?
Samsung uses similar standards for the refurbished phones sold on its website. It promises restoration to “like new” condition and a one-year warranty. But refurbished phones offered by other retailers don’t necessarily include new batteries. Only 52 percent of our survey respondents said the model they purchased came with one.
What happens when you buy a refurbished iPhone?
The refurbished phones sold by Apple— online and in its stores—are restored with the same replacement parts used in new models, the company says. They come with a new battery, a new outer shell, new cables and accessories, and even a fresh white box.
How are refurbished phones tested before being sold?
Before being put on sale, all refurbished phones have been thoroughly checked and tested to ensure they’re in full working order. Tests carried out by the seller typically include whether the battery charges and checking the buttons and cameras work.
How long does the warranty last on a refurbished phone?
Apple and Samsung guarantee their refurbished phones for a full year. At Amazon and Best Buy, the warranty is good for only 90 days. Many credit card companies will extend coverage on refurbished goods as long as they come with a warranty. Ask About the Returns Policy