Grade Mobile
98 live listings
£89 Lowest iPhone
£2 less
£2 less
- Warranty1 year
- Returns30 days
- ShippingFree
Grade Mobile vs Reboxed: which is better for refurbished Apple?
Reboxed for more listings (362 against 98) and MacBooks, which Grade Mobile does not sell. Grade Mobile for cheaper iPhones (from £89 against £91) and cheaper iPads (from £69 against £131).
Reboxed
362 live listings
£91 Lowest iPhone
£2 more
£2 more
- Warranty1 year
- Returns30 days
- Battery80%+
- ShippingFree
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Neither is cheapest for iPhones: Back Market starts at £63 today. Where Grade Mobile and Reboxed differ
Each store's own terms. A check marks the better one where we can rank it.
Grade Mobile
Reboxed
Warranty
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.
1 yearCovers technical defects and faulty parts. Accidental damage, cracked screens or cases, liquid damage, software and unlocking issues are not covered. A paid add-on extends cover to 24 months with a battery replacement.
Returns
30 days30-day change-of-mind returns from delivery, with a free prepaid Royal Mail return label.
30 days30-day money back guarantee with return postage paid by Reboxed, as long as the device is in the condition it arrived in
Battery
Battery issues are covered by the 1-year warranty
80%+At least 80%; 90% on Pristine; New Battery option on many iPhones
Shipping
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.
FreeFree UK delivery, next day on orders placed by 2pm. Orders can take up to 24 hours to process. UK only.
Paying
Not stated
Installments availableKlarna (pay in 3, or over 6, 12, 24 or 36 months) and Clearpay. Card, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Shop Pay, Klarna, Clearpay
The grades at Grade Mobile next to those at Reboxed
Same letter, different words. Every grade works fully; the grade describes looks. The photos follow the device you picked above.
Grade Mobile Reboxed
Reboxed
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.
Pristine and Excellent
Pristine: In perfect condition with zero blemishes. Screen perfectly fresh with no visible marks or scratches, casing flawless with no marks or scratches. Minimum of 90% battery.
Battery 90%+
Excellent: In excellent condition, may have minor signs of use. Screen and casing may show some light signs of use.
AAlmost no visible marks
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.
Great
May show some general signs of use but in good condition. The screen may have some signs of use you can't see when the screen is on, and the casing may show some small scratches and marks.
BLight marks on the body
Good
Used condition that will have natural wear and tear from everyday use, this may have a few marks or blemishes.
Good
May show some noticeable wear and tear but works perfectly. The screen may have visible signs of use, hardly noticeable when it is on, and the casing may show moderate use including scratches and small indentations.
CVisible marks on body and screen
Grade Mobile or Reboxed?
Is Grade Mobile or Reboxed cheaper for refurbished Apple devices?
Grade Mobile is cheaper: its lowest refurbished iPhone costs £89, against £91 at Reboxed, as of 21 October 2026. Grade Mobile is also cheaper for iPads (£69 against £131). Across all its devices, Grade Mobile starts at £69 and Reboxed starts at £91. Prices come from RefurbMe's live listings and change daily.
Does Grade Mobile or Reboxed have the longer warranty?
The warranty on refurbished Apple devices lasts 1 year at both Grade Mobile and Reboxed, as of 21 October 2026. On returns, the figures are 30 days at Grade Mobile and 30 days at Reboxed. Each figure is the minimum every listing at the store carries, so some listings come with more.
Does Grade Mobile or Reboxed give longer to return a device?
Grade Mobile and Reboxed 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 Grade Mobile and 1 year at Reboxed. 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 Grade Mobile and Reboxed compare?
Grade Mobile sells refurbished Apple devices in Excellent, Very Good and Good; Reboxed sells Excellent, Great 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 Grade Mobile or Reboxed have more refurbished Apple devices?
Refurbished Apple devices in RefurbMe's live listings, as of 21 October 2026: 362 at Reboxed, against 98 at Grade Mobile. By device: 310 iPhones against 90 and 44 iPads against 8. Reboxed has more listings in 2 of the 2 device types both stores sell.
Is there a cheaper option than Grade Mobile and Reboxed?
For refurbished iPhones, yes: Back Market starts at £63 in RefurbMe's live listings, as of 21 October 2026, against £89 at the cheaper of Grade Mobile and Reboxed. Back Market has 444 iPhones listed. Its warranty lasts 1 year, with 30-day returns.
