Refurbished iPhone 12 mini 128GB Blue, Unlocked
CA$315
Lowest Fair price
Orchard
- 3‑month warranty
- 30‑day returns
- Free shipping
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Refurbished iPhone 12 mini prices today
CA$315 is a typical price for an iPhone 12 mini in Fair condition.
Since October 8, the lowest price in Fair condition was CA$315 on most days.
2 offers from 2 sellers today, CA$315 to CA$355.
What Excellent, Good and Fair look like
The grade describes looks only, as each seller grades it. Warranties here run from 3 months at Orchard to 1 year at eBay Refurbished. Each seller words its own grades, so here is what each seller calls it.
Excellent
No seller lists this grade for this configuration today
- Orchard calls it Like New
- eBay Refurbished calls it Certified or Excellent
Shown on an iPhone 16, for illustration.
From CA$355 for this configuration, at 1 of 2 sellers
- eBay Refurbished calls it Very Good
- Orchard calls it Very Good
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From CA$315 for this configuration, at 1 of 2 sellers
- Orchard calls it Good
- eBay Refurbished calls it Good
Shown on an iPhone 16, for illustration.
What I use with my iPhone
From the kit of Simo Elalj, founder of RefurbMe.
UGREEN Nexode 100W retractable charger View on Amazon.ca
VEGER 10,000 mAh power bank with built-in cables View on Amazon.ca
Apple AirTag (2nd generation) View on Amazon.ca
iPhone 12 mini specs
- Screen
- 5.4" OLED display · 476ppi at a resolution of 2340x1080
- Processor
- Apple 3 GHz 6-core A14 Bionic
- Memory
- 4GB
- Carrier
- Unlocked
- Has
- Face ID, MagSafe charger, wireless charging, water resistant
- Does not have
- Touch ID, headphone jack, USB-C port
- Supported cellular bands
- GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900CDMA: 800, 19003G: 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 21004G: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 715G: n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79
- Shipped with
- iOS 14.2 or above
- Latest software
- iOS 27
- Wi-Fi generation
- 6
- Part numbers
- MGDP3LL/A, MGDP3
- Model identifier
- iPhone13,1
- Model number
- A2398
- EMC number
- 3540
- Released
- October 12, 2020
- Discontinued
- N/A
- Weight
- 0.3 lb
- Size (H x W x D)
- 5.18in x 2.53in x 0.29in
Questions about the iPhone 12 mini
What is MGDP3LL/A?
MGDP3LL/A is Apple's part number for the iPhone 12 mini 128GB Blue, made for the US (the LL/A suffix). Its model number is A2398. Apple released it in October 12, 2020. Its launch price was CA$869. It runs iOS 27.
Which seller has the cheapest refurbished iPhone 12 mini?
Today it is Orchard, at CA$315 for a Fair (C) unit with 3‑month warranty. The cheapest Good unit is CA$355 at eBay Refurbished.
What warranty comes with a refurbished iPhone 12 mini?
It depends on the seller. On this page: Orchard 3‑month warranty, eBay Refurbished 1‑year warranty. Every seller here takes returns for 30 days.
Will a refurbished iPhone work with my carrier?
An unlocked refurbished iPhone works with any carrier that supports its network bands, so it is the safe choice when you are unsure. A carrier-locked iPhone only works on the network it was tied to. RefurbMe shows each listing's carrier and lets you filter to unlocked models, so you can match a phone to your network before you buy.
Full answer: Will a refurbished iPhone work with my carrier?
Are refurbished phones locked to a carrier?
Some refurbished phones are locked to a single carrier, and some are sold unlocked. A carrier-locked iPhone only works with SIMs from the network it was tied to, while an unlocked one works on any compatible carrier. On RefurbMe you can see the status before you buy, because every iPhone listing says Unlocked or carrier-locked in its title, and on the US site you can filter to unlocked models only.
Can I use eSIM on a refurbished iPhone?
Yes. Refurbished iPhones support eSIM if the original model includes eSIM hardware. The refurbishment process does not affect eSIM capability. Any iPhone XS or later supports eSIM, and all iPhone 17 models and iPhone Air are eSIM-only worldwide (no physical SIM tray).
Do refurbished iPhones have a new battery?
Not every refurbished iPhone gets a new battery, but Apple Certified Refurbished iPhones always do. Apple states that every unit it refurbishes receives a brand-new battery and outer shell. Third-party refurbishers instead test the existing battery and replace it only if it falls below their standard. Whether the battery is new depends on who refurbished the phone.
Will a refurbished iPhone have an activation lock?
No. A refurbished iPhone from a professional refurbisher should never have an activation lock. Reputable sellers remove iCloud Activation Lock and erase all previous user data as a standard part of the refurbishment process.
Full answer: Will a refurbished iPhone have an activation lock?