Apple Refurbished Products: Should You Buy Them?

Refurbished Apple products are the pre-sold devices that have been returned by the vendor to Apple due to minor defects or scratch on it. Apple sells them again by repairing them and replacing all the defective parts. 

You can buy them directly from Apple or third-party dealers, as both of them offer flawless products with superb quality and a 1-year warranty. But buying it from reputable vendors can be a bit more profitable as they sell refurbished products at slightly cheaper prices than Apple Stores.

Different Types of Apple Refurbished Products -:

Apple offers various types of refurbished products such as the iPhone, MacBook, iPad, Apple TV, and accessories. If you are thinking of buying Apple refurbished products then it might be possible you don’t find the specific model you are looking for. This is because the refurbished gadget store’s inventory will depend on what is returned to Apple. 

Let us discuss one by one all the refurbished products offered by Apple -:

  • Refurbished iPad

iPad is the computer tablet that is developed by Apple and it supports ios and iPadOS operating systems. This is a very slim device and used for web browsing, playing games, watching videos, and receiving & sending emails. It can be used as a computer because it supports wireless keyboard and mouse. It comes with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint support, which enable users to create spreadsheets and presentations. Some of its models can be synchronized with Mac and Windows PC.

Here is the list of iPad refurbished models which you can buy at a lesser price than newer models -:

  1. Apple iPad Air Wi-Fi+Cellular 64GB

It was launched in 2013 and comes with a 9.7” screen. It possesses a 1.3Ghz one- core processor. It supports the iOS 7 operating system and has 1 GB RAM. It is 478 gms in weight and supports wi-fi and GPS systems. Now its refurbished models are available and you can buy them at a very affordable price.

  1. Apple iPad Air Wi-Fi+Cellular 256GB

It hit the market in March 2019. It has a 10.5” widescreen and supports iOS v12.0 operating system. It is incorporated with Hexa Core 2.49 GHz processor and 3 GB RAM. It is a good option for those who are seeking the latest refurbished iPad but also a bit expensive.

  1. Apple iPad (10.2-inch, Wi-Fi, 32GB)

It was released in September 2019 and runs iPadOS 13.1 to 13.4.1. It comes with a Quad-core 2.34 GHz processor and 10.2“ widescreen. It is less expensive than other iPad Air models and pocket-friendly too. 

If you don’t need large storage space and you have a very low budget, then buying refurbished iPad Wi-Fi,32 GB is the right choice.

  1. Apple iPad Mini (Wi-Fi, 64GB) 

For those who do just streaming and watch very few offline 32 GB memory is enough. But apart from streaming if you love to click and save photos then it will be best to buy refurbished iPad Mini with 64GB RAM.

  • Refurbished iPhone

Buying a new iPhone is so expensive that it can blow a hole in your pocket. Therefore, it is good to purchase an old iPhone which works just like new. By doing this, your passion for the Apple phone will be fulfilled and money will also be saved. Here is the list of refurbished iPhones that are available online and offline -:

  1. iPhone XS Max 512 GB
  2. iPhone XS 256 GB
  3. iPhone X 256 GB
  4. iPhone XS 64 GB
  5. iPhone X 64 GB
  • Refurbished MacBook

You can save up to 15% by buying an old MacBook instead of a brand new one. Here is the list of refurbished Macbooks series

  1. MacBook Pro 13.3” with 1.4Ghz Quad-core i5 processor
  2. MacBook Pro 13.3” with 2.3 GHz Quad-core i5 processor
  3. MacBook Pro 16” with 2.6 GHz 6- core i7 processor
  4. MacBook Pro 15.4” with 2.6 GHz 6- core i7 processor
  5. MacBook Pro 16“ with 2.6 GHz 6-core i7 processor
  • Refurbished Apple TV

The foremost reason to buy an old Apple TV is for the heavy discount, which reduces the cost of both old and current models of Apple TV. You can choose from Apple TV HD 32GB OR Apple TV 4k 32GB.

Why should you buy Refurb Apple Products?

Apple refurbished products look and function like “brand new” devices and are also cost-effective.

Well, if you are wondering if it is safe to buy refurbished products or not, there is no surety of other brands, but Apple refurbished devices are fully tested and repaired & also comes with a 12 months warranty. Also, they all come in a spanking new white box with all accessories and cables.

So, yes, you should go for the Apple Refurb devices because they are better than brand new, as they have gone through an extra round of quality assurance tests.

Radhe Gupta
Radhe Gupta is an Indian business blogger. He believes that Content and Social Media Marketing are the strongest forms of marketing nowadays. Radhe also tries different gadgets every now and then to give their reviews online. You can connect with him...

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