{"id":56050,"date":"2024-02-04T13:34:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-04T13:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forum.sbenny.com\/blog\/technology\/smartphones\/smartphone-news\/bargain-refurbished-iphones-are-cheaper-on-amazon-uk-than-on-apple-com\/"},"modified":"2024-02-04T13:34:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-04T13:34:02","slug":"bargain-refurbished-iphones-are-cheaper-on-amazon-uk-than-on-apple-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forum.sbenny.com\/blog\/technology\/smartphones\/smartphone-news\/bargain-refurbished-iphones-are-cheaper-on-amazon-uk-than-on-apple-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Bargain: Refurbished iPhones are cheaper on Amazon UK than on Apple.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"review-body\">\n<p>Apple&#8217;s marketing strategy is to immediately discontinue production of older iPhone Pro models when the new generation arrives.  You can still find them at third-party retailers, but if you&#8217;re buying an older model why not buy a refurbished unit?<\/p>\n<p>Please note that Amazon UK has different tiers, such as &#8216;refurbished&#8217; and &#8216;premium refurbished&#8217;.  Both come with a 1-year warranty and technical support, the \u201cpremium\u201d version also promises that the battery will have at least 90% life remaining.<\/p><div id=\"forum-534495735\" class=\"forum-content-2 forum-entity-placement\">\t\t<div class=\"ad-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:250px;text-align:center\">\r\n\t\t\t<!-- In Article Blog -->\r\n\t\t\t<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n\t\t\t\t style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n\t\t\t\t data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n\t\t\t\t data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n\t\t\t\t data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3476569516614521\"\r\n\t\t\t\t data-ad-slot=\"9829044906\"><\/ins>\r\n\t\t\t<script>\r\n\t\t\t\t (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n\t\t\t<\/script>\r\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n<p>We&#8217;ll start with the iPhone 14 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro, the flagships of 2022. These are the latest with the Lightning port.  Additionally, the 14 Pro Max has a 77mm telephoto lens, while the 15 Pro Max has a longer 120mm lens (3x zoom vs. 5x).  And of course, the new models have a newer, faster chipset with an extra 2GB of RAM.  At the other end of the scale are the higher prices for the 2023 models, a new 15 Pro Max costs \u00a31,200 and the 15 Pro costs \u00a31,000.<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-deal container-blue-stripe m-0 p-15\">\n<div class=\"d-flex\">\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forum.sbenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bargain-Refurbished-iPhones-are-cheaper-on-Amazon-UK-than-on.jpg\" alt=\"Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max (refurbished)\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" class=\"left mr-20 ml-10\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"news-deal container-blue-stripe m-0 p-15\">\n<div class=\"d-flex\">\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forum.sbenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1707053639_723_Bargain-Refurbished-iPhones-are-cheaper-on-Amazon-UK-than-on.jpg\" alt=\"Apple iPhone 14 Pro (refurbished)\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" class=\"left mr-20 ml-10\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The iPhone 14 and 14 Plus are still available new, but a 128GB drive will set you back \u00a3700 and \u00a3800 respectively, so it&#8217;s possible to save by going the refurbished route.  You&#8217;ll miss out on the Dynamic Island action and, more importantly, the upgraded 48MP main camera (the 14 and 14 Plus were the last to use a 12MP main).<\/p><div id=\"forum-2641413393\" class=\"forum-content forum-entity-placement\">\t\t<div class=\"ad-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:250px;text-align:center\">\r\n\t\t\t<!-- In Article Blog -->\r\n\t\t\t<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n\t\t\t\t style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n\t\t\t\t data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n\t\t\t\t data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n\t\t\t\t data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3476569516614521\"\r\n\t\t\t\t data-ad-slot=\"9829044906\"><\/ins>\r\n\t\t\t<script>\r\n\t\t\t\t (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n\t\t\t<\/script>\r\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"news-deal container-blue-stripe m-0 p-15\">\n<div class=\"d-flex\">\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forum.sbenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1707053640_890_Bargain-Refurbished-iPhones-are-cheaper-on-Amazon-UK-than-on.jpg\" alt=\"Apple iPhone 14 Plus (refurbished)\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" class=\"left mr-20 ml-10\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"news-deal container-blue-stripe m-0 p-15\">\n<div class=\"d-flex\">\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forum.sbenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1707053640_565_Bargain-Refurbished-iPhones-are-cheaper-on-Amazon-UK-than-on.jpg\" alt=\"Apple iPhone 14 (refurbished)\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" class=\"left mr-20 ml-10\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>What if I aged a generation?  Well, the iPhone 13 Pro Max does not have an LTPO display like the 14 Pro Max and has a notch instead of the Dynamic Island.  Additionally, the main camera is a 12MP unit, not 48MP like on newer models.<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-deal container-blue-stripe m-0 p-15\">\n<div class=\"d-flex\">\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forum.sbenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/1650252882_662_Top-10-Trending-Phones-of-Week-15.jpg\" alt=\"Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max (refurbished)\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" class=\"left mr-20 ml-10\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The iPhone 15 Pro also doesn&#8217;t have the 120mm lens of its Max sibling, so if you want a smaller phone, you&#8217;ll miss out on less with the iPhone 13 Pro.<\/p><div id=\"forum-2837569328\" class=\"forum-content-3 forum-entity-placement\">\t\t<div class=\"ad-wrapper\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:250px;text-align:center\">\r\n\t\t\t<!-- In Article Blog -->\r\n\t\t\t<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n\t\t\t\t style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n\t\t\t\t data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n\t\t\t\t data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n\t\t\t\t data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3476569516614521\"\r\n\t\t\t\t data-ad-slot=\"9829044906\"><\/ins>\r\n\t\t\t<script>\r\n\t\t\t\t (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n\t\t\t<\/script>\r\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"news-deal container-blue-stripe m-0 p-15\">\n<div class=\"d-flex\">\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forum.sbenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1707053640_237_Bargain-Refurbished-iPhones-are-cheaper-on-Amazon-UK-than-on.jpg\" alt=\"Apple iPhone 13 Pro (refurbished)\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" class=\"left mr-20 ml-10\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Apple.com also sells refurbished iPhones, however, an iPhone 13 Pro (256GB) costs \u00a3760 with 1 year warranty.  There are no Pro Max 13 units available at the time of writing, and the 14 series isn&#8217;t even an option.<\/p>\n<p>The iPhone 13 is the oldest model still available on Apple.com.  This 2021 model will set you back \u00a3600 for a 128GB drive, which sounds a bit crazy.  A refurbished unit costs \u00a3410, which is still a high price, but easier to swallow.<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-deal container-blue-stripe m-0 p-15\">\n<div class=\"d-flex\">\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forum.sbenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1707053640_536_Bargain-Refurbished-iPhones-are-cheaper-on-Amazon-UK-than-on.jpg\" alt=\"Apple iPhone 13 (refurbished)\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" class=\"left mr-20 ml-10\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Apple has discontinued the iPhone 12 series, but you can still find refurbished units on Amazon.  It&#8217;s probably not worth paying the &#8220;refurbished premium&#8221; tax for a 2020 model, which leaves the regular &#8220;refurbished.&#8221;  The price gap is more than enough to pay for a battery replacement if you need it.<\/p>\n<p>With this in mind, you can get an iPhone 12 Pro Max for under \u00a3500. In other words, it costs less than a refurbished iPhone 14.  While it looks old, the Pro Max is only a generation behind in terms of chipset and has a 65mm camera (the iPhone 14 only has in-sensor zoom from its 48MP main camera).  camera).<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-deal container-blue-stripe m-0 p-15\">\n<div class=\"d-flex\">\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forum.sbenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1707053641_614_Bargain-Refurbished-iPhones-are-cheaper-on-Amazon-UK-than-on.jpg\" alt=\"Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max (refurbished)\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" class=\"left mr-20 ml-10\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The iPhone 12 Pro and iPhone 12 cost between \u00a3300 and \u00a3400 if you look at the &#8216;refurbished&#8217; prices.  The price difference between them is small enough that it makes sense to buy the more powerful Pro model since they are the same size.<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-deal container-blue-stripe m-0 p-15\">\n<div class=\"d-flex\">\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forum.sbenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1707053641_427_Bargain-Refurbished-iPhones-are-cheaper-on-Amazon-UK-than-on.jpg\" alt=\"Apple iPhone 12 Pro (refurbished)\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" class=\"left mr-20 ml-10\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"news-deal container-blue-stripe m-0 p-15\">\n<div class=\"d-flex\">\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forum.sbenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1707053641_570_Bargain-Refurbished-iPhones-are-cheaper-on-Amazon-UK-than-on.jpg\" alt=\"Apple iPhone 12 (refurbished)\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" class=\"left mr-20 ml-10\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The iPhone SE (2022) looks much older than it is: it is a year and a half old, while its design is a throwback to the iPhone 8 series. However, it is good enough for a child&#8217;s first iPhone.<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-deal container-blue-stripe m-0 p-15\">\n<div class=\"d-flex\">\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forum.sbenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1707053641_192_Bargain-Refurbished-iPhones-are-cheaper-on-Amazon-UK-than-on.jpg\" alt=\"Apple iPhone SE (2022) refurbished\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" class=\"left mr-20 ml-10\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>While you&#8217;re gearing up for refurbished Apple devices, take a look at the iPad 10.9.  This is the 2022 model and has a USB-C port.  It also supports a stylus, but keep in mind that the display runs at an old-school 60Hz.<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-deal container-blue-stripe m-0 p-15\">\n<div class=\"d-flex\">\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forum.sbenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1707053642_979_Bargain-Refurbished-iPhones-are-cheaper-on-Amazon-UK-than-on.jpg\" alt=\"Apple iPad (2022) refurbished\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" class=\"left mr-20 ml-10\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> The Apple Watch Series 7 was launched in late 2021 and is missing some of the latest developments.  However, it offers the ECG.  And if you check the comparison between series 7, 8 and 9, you will see that not much has changed in the last two years.<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-deal container-blue-stripe m-0 p-15\">\n<div class=\"d-flex\">\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/forum.sbenny.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/1707053642_782_Bargain-Refurbished-iPhones-are-cheaper-on-Amazon-UK-than-on.jpg\" alt=\"Apple Watch Series 7 (refurbished)\" width=\"75\" height=\"100\" class=\"left mr-20 ml-10\"><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple&#8217;s marketing strategy is to immediately discontinue production of older iPhone Pro models when the new generation arrives. You can still find them at third-party retailers, but if you&#8217;re buying an older model why not buy a refurbished unit? Please note that Amazon UK has different tiers, such as &#8216;refurbished&#8217; and &#8216;premium refurbished&#8217;. 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