Amazon Renewed
239 live listings
£79 Lowest iPhone
£10 less
£10 less
- Warranty1 year
- Returns30 days
- Battery80%+
- ShippingFree
Amazon Renewed vs Grade Mobile: which is better for refurbished Apple?
Amazon Renewed for cheaper iPhones (from £79 against £89), more listings (239 against 98) and MacBooks, which Grade Mobile does not sell. Grade Mobile for cheaper iPads (from £69 against £79).
Grade Mobile
98 live listings
£89 Lowest iPhone
£10 more
£10 more
- Warranty1 year
- Returns30 days
- ShippingFree
Prices checked 21 Oct, 21:12. Sellers pay us a commission. It never changes the order. Is RefurbMe free to use?
Neither is cheapest for iPhones: Back Market starts at £63 today. Where Amazon Renewed and Grade Mobile differ
Each store's own terms. A check marks the better one where we can rank it.
Amazon Renewed
Grade Mobile
Warranty
1 year
1 year1-year warranty from the date of delivery on devices bought outright. Covers software faults, internal parts, battery issues and the included accessories; physical and water damage are not covered.
Returns
30 days
30 days30-day change-of-mind returns from delivery, with a free prepaid Royal Mail return label.
Accessories
Compatible accessoriesCompatible MFi Certified charger and cable. No headphones.
Not stated
Shipping
FreeAll orders of £20 or more of eligible items, dispatched by Amazon, across any product category qualify for FREE Delivery.
FreeFree Royal Mail next-business-day delivery to mainland UK; orders before 2pm Monday to Friday ship the same day. Channel Islands take 2-3 working days.
Paying
Pay in fullVisa, Delta, Visa Electron, MasterCard, EuroCard, American Express, UK based Maestro and Solo
Not stated
The grades at Amazon Renewed next to those at Grade Mobile
Same letter, different words. Every grade works fully; the grade describes looks. The photos follow the device you picked above.
Amazon Renewed Grade Mobile
Grade Mobile
Premium and Excellent
Premium: Screen: No scratches; Body: No signs of cosmetic damage (scratches, dents, and more) are visible when holding the product 30 centimeters away. Battery: >90% of original battery life.
Battery 90%+Screen: no scratches
Excellent: Screen: No scratches; Body: No signs of cosmetic damage (scratches, dents, and more) are visible when holding the product 30 centimeters away. Battery: >80% of original battery life.
Battery 80%+Screen: no scratches
Excellent
Superb condition device with no signs of use when held at arms length from the eye. The device may have up to 3 blemishes such as hairline scratch.
AAlmost no visible marks
Good
Screen: No scratches; Body: Light scratches, barely visible when holding the product 30 centimeters away and imperceptible to touch. Battery: >80% of original battery life.
Battery 80%+Screen: no scratches
Very Good
A great condition device with minor signs of use from normal wear and tear. This may have a slight mark or blemish that prevents it from being put as Renewed.
BLight marks on the body
Acceptable
Screen: May have a small number of shallow scratches, invisible when the screen is turned on; Body: Light scratches, clearly visible when holding the device 30 centimeters away and perceptible to touch. Battery: >80% of original battery life.
Battery 80%+
Good
Used condition that will have natural wear and tear from everyday use, this may have a few marks or blemishes.
CVisible marks on body and screen
Amazon Renewed or Grade Mobile?
Is Amazon Renewed or Grade Mobile cheaper for refurbished Apple devices?
Amazon Renewed is cheaper: its lowest refurbished iPhone costs £79, against £89 at Grade Mobile, as of 21 October 2026. Grade Mobile is cheaper for iPads (£69 against £79). Across all its devices, Amazon Renewed starts at £79 and Grade Mobile starts at £69. Prices come from RefurbMe's live listings and change daily.
Does Amazon Renewed or Grade Mobile have the longer warranty?
The warranty on refurbished Apple devices lasts 1 year at both Amazon Renewed and Grade Mobile, as of 21 October 2026. On returns, the figures are 30 days at Amazon Renewed and 30 days at Grade Mobile. Each figure is the minimum every listing at the store carries, so some listings come with more.
Does Amazon Renewed or Grade Mobile give longer to return a device?
Amazon Renewed and Grade Mobile both give at least 30 days to return a refurbished Apple device, as of 21 October 2026. On warranty, the figures are 1 year at Amazon Renewed and 1 year at Grade Mobile. Grade Mobile's policy says: "30-day change-of-mind returns from delivery, with a free prepaid Royal Mail return label."
How do the grades at Amazon Renewed and Grade Mobile compare?
Amazon Renewed sells refurbished Apple devices in Excellent, Good and Acceptable; Grade Mobile sells Excellent, Very Good and Good. The same name can mean different things at each store, so compare each store's own wording. Every grade works fully; the grade only describes how the casing and screen look.
Does Amazon Renewed or Grade Mobile have more refurbished Apple devices?
Refurbished Apple devices in RefurbMe's live listings, as of 21 October 2026: 239 at Amazon Renewed, against 98 at Grade Mobile. By device: 72 iPhones against 90 and 101 iPads against 8. Amazon Renewed has more listings in 1 of the 2 device types both stores sell.
Is there a cheaper option than Amazon Renewed and Grade Mobile?
For refurbished iPhones, yes: Back Market starts at £63 in RefurbMe's live listings, as of 21 October 2026, against £79 at the cheaper of Amazon Renewed and Grade Mobile. Back Market has 444 iPhones listed. Its warranty lasts 1 year, with 30-day returns.
