Amazon Renewed
424 live listings
$249 Lowest MacBook
$70 more
$70 more
- Warranty3 months
- Returns90 days
- Battery80%+
- ShippingFree
Amazon Renewed vs Mac of All Trades: which is better for refurbished Apple?
Amazon Renewed for a longer warranty (3 months against 1 month), longer returns (90 days against 30 days) and more listings (424 against 235). Mac of All Trades for cheaper MacBooks (from $179 against $249) and cheaper iMacs (from $170 against $277).
Mac of All Trades
235 live listings
$179 Lowest MacBook
$70 less
$70 less
- Warranty1 month
- Returns30 days
- ShippingFree
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Neither is cheapest for MacBooks: eBay Refurbished starts at $159 today. Where Amazon Renewed and Mac of All Trades differ
Each store's own terms. A check marks the better one where we can rank it.
Amazon Renewed
Mac of All Trades
Warranty
3 months1 year warranty under Renewed Premium package.
New products have the standard 1-year manufacturer warranty.
1 monthAccidental plans available up to 5 years
Returns
90 daysAmazon Renewed products can be returned within 90 days of receipt of shipment, and qualify for free return shipping. If your return is not the result of an Amazon error, or defective, Amazon will not refund the original shipping fees.
Products sold by third-party sellers, follow the standard 30-day Amazon return policy.
30 daysHassle-free return policy
Battery
80%+Minimum 80% battery life
Batteries are guaranteed to be in normal condition when shipped, and their exact lifespan will vary.
Accessories
Compatible accessoriesCompatible MFi Certified charger and cable. No headphones.
Compatible accessoriesCompatible power adapter and cable
Shipping
FreeFree shipping for orders over $25. Most of the products are eligible for Amazon Prime.
FreeFree shipping on all orders. Expedited as soon as next day for an additional cost.
Paying
Pay in fullVISA, MasterCard, Amex, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Union Pay, US based personal checking account
Installments availableStarting at 0% APR Affirm and Klarna. Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Paypal, Affirm, Klarna, Bitpay
The grades at Amazon Renewed next to those at Mac of All Trades
Same letter, different words. Every grade works fully; the grade describes looks. The photos follow the device you picked above.
Amazon Renewed Mac of All Trades
Mac of All Trades
Premium and Excellent
Premium: Screen: No scratches; Body: No signs of cosmetic damage (scratches, dents, and other) are visible when the product is held 12 inches away. Battery: >90% of original battery life.
Checked from 12 in awayBattery 90%+Screen: no scratches
Excellent: Screen: No scratches; Body: No signs of cosmetic damage (scratches, dents, and other) are visible when the product is held 12 inches away. Battery: >80% of original battery life.
Checked from 12 in awayBattery 80%+Screen: no scratches
Excellent
Minimal wear based on the age of the product.
AAlmost no visible marks
Good
Screen: No scratches; Body: Light scratches, barely visible when holding the product 12 inches away, and imperceptible to touch. Battery: >80% of original battery life.
Checked from 12 in awayBattery 80%+Screen: no scratches
Very Good
May include minor blemishes and/or dent(s) on casing. The screens are clear when powered on.
BLight marks on the body
Acceptable
Screen: May have a small number of shallow scratches that are invisible when the screen is turned on; Body: Light scratches, clearly visible when holding the product 12 inches away, and perceptible to touch. It may have a maximum of three minor dents.
Checked from 12 in away
Good
Clear signs of usage. May include display imperfections that do not impact product usability.
CVisible marks on body and screen
Amazon Renewed or Mac of All Trades?
Is Amazon Renewed or Mac of All Trades cheaper for refurbished Apple devices?
Mac of All Trades is cheaper: its lowest refurbished MacBook costs $179, against $249 at Amazon Renewed, as of November 2, 2026. Amazon Renewed is cheaper for iPads ($74 against $93) and iPhones ($93 against $624). Prices come from RefurbMe's live listings and change daily.
Does Amazon Renewed or Mac of All Trades have the longer warranty?
Amazon Renewed gives the longer warranty on refurbished Apple devices: 3 months, against 1 month at Mac of All Trades, as of November 2, 2026. On returns, the figures are 90 days at Amazon Renewed and 30 days at Mac of All Trades. Each figure is the minimum every listing at the store carries, so some listings come with more.
Does Amazon Renewed or Mac of All Trades give longer to return a device?
Amazon Renewed gives at least 90 days to return a refurbished Apple device, against at least 30 days at Mac of All Trades, as of November 2, 2026. On warranty, the figures are 3 months at Amazon Renewed and 1 month at Mac of All Trades. Mac of All Trades's policy says: "Hassle-free return policy."
How do the grades at Amazon Renewed and Mac of All Trades compare?
Amazon Renewed sells refurbished Apple devices in Excellent, Good and Acceptable; Mac of All Trades 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 Mac of All Trades have more refurbished Apple devices?
Refurbished Apple devices in RefurbMe's live listings, as of November 2, 2026: 424 at Amazon Renewed, against 235 at Mac of All Trades. By device: 104 MacBooks against 154, 104 iPads against 23 and 114 iPhones against 3. Amazon Renewed has more listings in 3 of the 4 device types both stores sell.
Is there a cheaper option than Amazon Renewed and Mac of All Trades?
For refurbished MacBooks, yes: eBay Refurbished starts at $159 in RefurbMe's live listings, as of November 2, 2026, against $179 at the cheaper of Amazon Renewed and Mac of All Trades. eBay Refurbished has 63 MacBooks listed. Its warranty lasts 1 year, with 30-day returns.
