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Why are refurbished phones growing in popularity?

Refurbished tech has been growing in popularity over the last few years, particularly refurbished iPhones. If you want to know more about the benefits of refurbished iPhones and why this is a growing way for people to purchase tech, keep on reading.

What are refurbished iPhones?

Refurbished iPhones aren’t the same as second-hand tech that you might buy from Facebook Marketplace or eBay. The key difference is that refurbished tech has been tested and repaired if needed and will typically come with a warranty to give you added peace of mind. For example, if you choose to get your refurbished iPhone from The iOutlet your device will be graded, which identifies the quality of the device so you know exactly what to expect and you’ll be given a 1-year warranty. 

Why choose a refurbished device?

There are other reasons more people are choosing to purchase refurbished iPhones. When you opt for a refurbished device you’ll have more flexibility on how much you want to spend, opting for a lower grade will save you more money but you’ll still get all the functionality of a new device. Even opting for a pristine quality device will save you money in comparison to buying brand new. 

More and more people are choosing to shop for refurbished devices as it’s a more sustainable option. It stops tech that is still in good working condition from going to landfill and over time reduces the demand for new tech being produced. 

The benefits of choosing refurbished tech alongside the increasing cost of buying brand new devices has led to the increasing popularity of refurbished tech. If you want to get in on the benefits of refurbished devices shop at The iOutlet. We have a wide variety of iPhones available from the iPhone 8 to iPhone 13 Pro Max


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