Does Amazon or MusicMagpie offer a longer warranty?

Amazon provides a 1 year warranty and MusicMagpie provides a 1 year warranty. Both offer the same warranty length.

Which has a better return policy, Amazon or MusicMagpie?

Amazon accepts returns within 1 month and MusicMagpie within 2 weeks. Amazon gives you more time to return.

Is Amazon or MusicMagpie cheaper for refurbished Apple products?

Prices vary by model and condition. Amazon lists devices from £1,131 and MusicMagpie from £299. Compare live prices on RefurbMe to find the best deal today.

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Amazon vs. MusicMagpie

Amazon and MusicMagpie both sell refurbished Apple products. Here is how their warranty, returns and catalogue compare.

Amazon offers a 1 year warranty with 1 month returns. MusicMagpie offers a 1 year warranty with 2 weeks returns.

Amazon currently lists 243 refurbished devices from £1,131. MusicMagpie lists 367 from £299.

	Amazon Refurb Profile »	MusicMagpie Refurb Profile »
Summary	Selling both new and certified Amazon Renewed Products Includes Amazon Warehouse deals Most products are eligible for Amazon Prime Amazon Renewed are inspected and tested by qualified suppliers to work and look like new, and are backed for 1 year by the Amazon Renewed Guarantee.	Phonecheck Certified. 90 point refurbished quality check.
Refurbished products	16 refurbished MacBook from £416 » 90 refurbished iPhone from £149 » 108 refurbished iPad from £74 » 10 refurbished iMac from £1,131 » 3 refurbished Mac Studio from £2,299 »	20 refurbished MacBook from £1,339 » 264 refurbished iPhone from £144 » 68 refurbished iPad from £89 » 10 refurbished iMac from £439 »
Warranty	1 year
Return Policy	1 month	2 weeks
Shipping	Free All orders of £20 or more of eligible items, dispatched by Amazon, across any product category qualify for FREE Delivery.	Free Free insured delivery on all orders
Store pickup
International Shipping	Yes	Ships to United Kingdom by default
Installment Payments		Klarna and PayPal Credit
Payment Methods	Visa, Delta, Visa Electron, MasterCard, EuroCard, American Express, UK based Maestro and Solo	Visa, Mastercard, PayPal Credit, PayPal, Klarna
Student Discount	N/A	10%-off for students with StudentBeans (Link)
Sales tax policy
Battery Condition	Minimum 80% battery life	Above 80% capacity
Included Accessories	Compatible MFi Certified charger and cable. No headphones.	USB Charging Cable, Sim Opening Tool
Excellent Condition (Grade A)	• Premium: no visible cosmetic imperfections from 30 cm (12 inches) away. Battery at least 90% of its original capacity. • Excellent: no visible cosmetic imperfections from 30 cm (12 inches) away. Battery at least 80% of its original capacity.	• Pristine: As good as new with no marks and scratches. This is a fully tested pristine product in excellent working order.
Good Condition (Grade B)	• Good: light cosmetic imperfections visible from 30 cm (12 inches) away. Battery at least 80% of its original capacity.	• Very Good: Minimal signs of wear and tear.This product is in very good cosmetic condition with only light signs of use. It has been fully tested and works perfectly.
Fair Condition (Grade C)	• Acceptable: visible scratches that may be felt to the touch. Battery at least 80% of its original capacity.	• Good: Some cosmetic blemishes.This product has moderate signs of wear and tear but has been fully tested and is in great working order.
Parent Company	Amazon.com, Inc	Entertainment Magpie Ltd
Headquarters Location	Seattle, WA	Stockport
Incorporation Year	1994	2007
Support	https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/help/customer/contact-us?ie=UTF8&ref_=hp_ss_v3_cu_t4	https://www.musicmagpie.co.uk/help
Social Media	Wikipedia Twitter Facebook Instagram	Wikipedia Twitter Facebook Instagram
Reviews	Better Business Bureau \| Link Trustpilot \| Link Facebook \| Link Reseller Ratings \| Link	Trustpilot \| Link
Listing Date on RefurbMe	November 2018	December 2020

Amazon vs. MusicMagpie

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