Refurbished iPhones

Looking for a premium smartphone without the premium price tag? Refurbished iPhones deliver the iconic iOS experience, advanced cameras, and powerful performance while reducing e-waste....

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iPhone 18 Pro

Fair · Standard battery · 256 GB · Burgundy · 6.3

Starting at

$480

~~$1,199~~ new

iPhone 18 Pro Max

Fair · Standard battery · 256 GB · Burgundy · 6.9

Starting at

$520

~~$1,299~~ new

iPhone Duo

Fair · Standard battery · 256 GB · Star White · 7.6

Starting at

$800

~~$1,999~~ new

iPhone 14

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Blue · 6 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.1 · Lightning

Starting at

$78

~~$629~~ new

iPhone 16

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Black · 8 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.1 · USB-C (USB 2)

Starting at

$126

~~$729~~ new

iPhone 15 Plus

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Black · 6 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.7 · USB-C (USB 2)

Starting at

$109

~~$829~~ new

iPhone 15

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Black · 6 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.1 · USB-C (USB 2)

Starting at

$107

~~$699~~ new

iPhone 16 Plus

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Black · 8 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.7

Starting at

$135

~~$829~~ new

iPhone 17e

Fair · Standard battery · 256 GB · Black · 8 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.1 · USB-C (USB 2)

Starting at

$123

~~$699~~ new

iPhone 17 Pro

Fair · Standard battery · 256 GB · Cosmic Orange · 12 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.3 · USB-C

Starting at

$217

~~$1,099~~ new

iPhone 17 Pro Max

Fair · Standard battery · 256 GB · Cosmic Orange · 12 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.9 · USB-C

Starting at

$237

~~$1,199~~ new

iPhone 17

Fair · Standard battery · 256 GB · Black · 8 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.3 · USB-C

Starting at

$166

~~$899~~ new

iPhone 16 Pro

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Black Titanium · 8 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.3 · USB-C (USB 3)

Starting at

$161

~~$999~~ new

iPhone 16 Pro Max

Fair · Standard battery · 256 GB · Black Titanium · 8 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.9 · USB-C (USB 3)

Starting at

$182

~~$1,199~~ new

iPhone 15 Pro

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Black Titanium · 8 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.1 · USB-C (USB 3)

Starting at

$129

~~$999~~ new

iPhone 15 Pro Max

Fair · Standard battery · 256 GB · Black Titanium · 8 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.7 · USB-C (USB 3)

Starting at

$144

~~$1,199~~ new

iPhone 16e

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Black · 8 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.1 · USB-C

Starting at

$102

~~$599~~ new

iPhone 13

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Blue · 4 GB RAM · 5G · Physical SIM + eSIM · 6.1 · Lightning

Starting at

$57

~~$629~~ new

iPhone 14 Plus

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Blue · 6 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.7 · Lightning

Starting at

$90

~~$729~~ new

iPhone 13 mini

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Blue · 4 GB RAM · 5G · Physical SIM + eSIM · 5.4 · Lightning

Starting at

$57

~~$599~~ new

iPhone 14 Pro

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Deep Purple · 6 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.1 · Lightning

Starting at

$100

~~$999~~ new

iPhone 14 Pro Max

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Deep Purple · 6 GB RAM · 5G · eSIM · 6.7 · Lightning

Starting at

$115

~~$1,099~~ new

iPhone 12

Fair · Standard battery · 64 GB · Black · 4 GB RAM · 5G · Physical SIM + eSIM · 6.1 · Lightning

Starting at

$37

~~$629~~ new

iPhone se (2022)

Fair · Standard battery · 64 GB · Midnight · 4 GB RAM · 5G · Physical SIM + eSIM · 4.7 · Lightning

Starting at

$30

~~$429~~ new

iPhone 11

Fair · Standard battery · 64 GB · Black · 4 GB RAM · LTE · Physical SIM + eSIM · 6.1 · Lightning

Starting at

$38

~~$499~~ new

iPhone se (2020)

Fair · Standard battery · 64 GB · Black · 3 GB RAM · LTE · Physical SIM + eSIM · 4.7 · Lightning

Starting at

$25

~~$399~~ new

iPhone 12 mini

Fair · Standard battery · 64 GB · Black · 4 GB RAM · 5G · Physical SIM + eSIM · 5.4 · Lightning

Starting at

$42

~~$459~~ new

iPhone xr

Fair · Standard battery · 64 GB · Black · 3 GB RAM · LTE · Physical SIM + eSIM · 6.1 · Lightning

Starting at

$29

~~$299~~ new

iPhone 8

Fair · Standard battery · 64 GB · Gold · 2 GB RAM · LTE · Physical SIM · 4.7 · Lightning

Starting at

$16

~~$189~~ new

iPhone 12 Pro

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Gold · 6 GB RAM · 5G · Physical SIM + eSIM · 6.1 · Lightning

Starting at

$73

~~$799~~ new

iPhone 11 Pro Max

Fair · Standard battery · 64 GB · Gold · 4 GB RAM · LTE · Physical SIM + eSIM · 6.5 · Lightning

Starting at

$64

~~$849~~ new

iPhone 11 Pro

Fair · Standard battery · 64 GB · Gold · 4 GB RAM · LTE · Physical SIM + eSIM · 5.8 · Lightning

Starting at

$52

~~$749~~ new

iPhone 12 Pro Max

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Gold · 6 GB RAM · 5G · Physical SIM + eSIM · 6.7 · Lightning

Starting at

$88

~~$899~~ new

iPhone 13 Pro

Fair · Standard battery · 128 GB · Alpine Green · 6 GB RAM · 5G · Physical SIM + eSIM · 6.1 · Lightning

Starting at

$85

~~$899~~ new

iPhone se (2016)

Fair · Standard battery · 16 GB · Gold · 2 GB RAM · LTE · Physical SIM · 4 · Lightning + Jack 3.5mm

Starting at

$24

~~$219~~ new

iPhone 8 Plus

Fair · Standard battery · 64 GB · Gold · 3 GB RAM · LTE · Physical SIM · 5.5 · Lightning

Starting at

$24

~~$239~~ new

Customer reviews for Refurbished iPhones

Overall rating

161,490 verified reviews

Rating details

Accessories
4.3/5
Appearance
4.4/5
Battery
4.1/5
Lens & Camera
4.5/5
Overall performance
4.2/5
Packaging
4.5/5
Shipping
4.5/5

Reviews

Jamarcuss J.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 7/31/26, United States.
Perfect condition and great experience! My daughter ordered an iPhone 13 from Zaltova, and it arrived in perfect condition. The phone works flawlessly, and the entire buying process was smooth. We are highly satisfied and would definitely recommend Zaltova for refurbished technology! Thank you 😊
iPhone 13 128GB - Midnight - Unlocked
iPhone 13 128GB - Midnight - Unlocked
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Condition
Good
Purchased
7/21/26
Tadeusz T.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 5/10/26, United States.
I’m extremely happy with this refurbished iPhone 13 Mini. The phone arrived quickly, was packaged well, and honestly looks and works like brand new. Excellent quality, smooth setup, and great customer service throughout the process. Definitely exceeded my expectations - highly recommended!
iPhone 13 mini 128GB - Midnight - Unlocked
iPhone 13 mini 128GB - Midnight - Unlocked
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Condition
Excellent
Purchased
4/26/26
Megan M.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 4/26/26, United States.
recently purchased an iPhone 14 from Zaltova, and I’m honestly really impressed with the experience. I was a bit skeptical about buying a refurbished phone at first, but it exceeded my expectations. The phone arrived quickly and was in excellent condition—honestly, it looked almost brand new. There were little to no visible scratches, and everything worked perfectly right out of the box. The battery life has been solid, and performance is just as smooth and fast as you’d expect from an iPhone 14. What I appreciated most was the value for money. I was able to get a high-quality device at a much lower price than buying brand new, which made it totally worth it. The setup process was easy, and I haven’t had any issues with connectivity, camera quality, or apps. Overall, I’d definitely recommend buying from Zaltova if you’re looking to save money without sacrificing quality. This was a great purchase, and I’d do it again.
iPhone 14 128GB - Midnight - Unlocked
iPhone 14 128GB - Midnight - Unlocked
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Condition
Fair
Purchased
4/13/26
Sean G.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 1/31/26, United States.
I love my new iPhone 15 Pro Max and am amazed with the quality- it arrived in perfect condition. Looks like a brand new phone with no scratches or damage and has a battery health of 84%. I was initially looking for refurbished phones on Apple’s certified refurbished site and they have this same model (1TB storage) listed for around $1300 after taxes. Save your money and go with Zaltova!
iPhone 15 Pro Max 1000GB - White Titanium - Unlocked
iPhone 15 Pro Max 1000GB - White Titanium - Unlocked
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Condition
Excellent
Purchased
1/28/26
Julio C.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 8/21/26, United States.
As it was put as “good” condition, it looked almost flawless. There was almost no scratches whatsoever and a good 99% of battery was on. Such a good refurbished phone, will be interested to buy another!
iPhone 16 Pro Max 256GB - Black Titanium - Unlocked
iPhone 16 Pro Max 256GB - Black Titanium - Unlocked
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Condition
Good
Purchased
8/18/26
Justyn H.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 3/22/26, United States.
Absolutely amazing, I was very skeptical about buying from this website. I DO NOT regret it. Phone came with 87% battery life (very very good) especially for a refurbished phone. I will be buying another iPhone from them! Also real quick, when I opened the package and inspected the phone, it was in really good condition. No scratches or dents. Looked brand NEW! Thank you so much for the pristine iPhone 15 plus !!!!!!
iPhone 15 Plus 512GB - Pink - Unlocked
iPhone 15 Plus 512GB - Pink - Unlocked
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Condition
Excellent
Purchased
3/12/26
Saed A.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 2/25/26, United States.
I was initially hesitant about buying a refurbished iPhone 16 Pro (512GB), after seeing mixed reviews online, then i figured buying a new one might be better. However, I decided to go with Zaltova’s 'Premium' tier, and honestly I am blown away! The phone arrived in literal 'like-new' condition, zero battery cycles and 100% battery health!! Thank you Zaltova for the honest service and for exceeding my expectations. I highly recommend Zaltova if you're looking for quality without the brand-new price tag
iPhone 16 Pro 512GB - Black Titanium - Unlocked
iPhone 16 Pro 512GB - Black Titanium - Unlocked
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Condition
Premium
Purchased
2/3/26
Tarek B.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 8/28/26, United States.
The iPhone SE (2022) delivery was fast, it is in great shape. The battery has a maximum capacity of 100%. As I am only using the SE as an iPod, setup was easy. I used the SE all day at work and only used 50% of capacity. I have loaded my music onto the SE and organized the music using iTunes. I am very pleased with my purchase.
iPhone SE (2022) 64GB - Midnight - Unlocked
iPhone SE (2022) 64GB - Midnight - Unlocked
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Condition
Good
Purchased
8/18/26
Alicia L.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 4/28/26, United States.
So happy to have a 13 mini back. Same GB’s and even same color as I’d had before. It was a mistake to try the iPhone 17; too big and too heavy. Researched reliable refurbished iPhones, and Zaltova came up as one. As recommended, I also checked out the individual vendor’s reviews; good as well, with years of experience. Ordering was easy; arrived on date stated, and the battery at 92%, with (I think) an Apple battery, because I didn’t get the warning about a non-Apple part (they stated may happen with non-Apple battery) upon turning it on. Battery lasts about 4.5 hours, way less than the 17 which lasts all day. However, I recalled that pretty much is standard with the 13 mini. It simply does not have the battery power of the bigger phones. I expected it to get a bit warm while transferring my data from the 17, yet it never got hot. My phone plan immediately recognized the 13 mini without me having to do anything on their site. I’ve had it about 2 weeks now; and so far, so good.
iPhone 13 mini 512GB - Pink - Unlocked
iPhone 13 mini 512GB - Pink - Unlocked
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Condition
Excellent
Purchased
4/16/26

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Refurbished iPhone FAQs

Yes, buying a refurbished iPhone is worth it if you want genuine Apple quality at 30-70% less than new. A refurbished iPhone from Zaltova is a pre-owned device that's been professionally tested, repaired if needed, and comes with at least a 12-month commercial warranty. You get the same performance and features as a new iPhone, without the inflated price or environmental cost. Buying refurbished saves approximately 82kg of CO₂e compared to buying new (roughly equivalent to a 300-mile car journey). The trade-off is minor cosmetic wear depending on grade, but functionally it's the same device.
The iPhone 13 is the best refurbished iPhone to buy in 2026 for most people. It balances performance, price, and longevity with the A15 Bionic chip, dual-camera system with Night mode and Cinematic mode, 5G connectivity, and guaranteed software support through at least iOS 20. On Zaltova, the iPhone 13 typically costs 40-50% below new, making it better value than the iPhone 15 or 16, which offer only incremental upgrades for higher prices. If your budget is tighter, the iPhone 12 is a strong alternative. For power users who need ProRAW photography or a 120Hz display, consider the iPhone 14 Pro or 15 Pro.
Yes, refurbished iPhones from Zaltova are reliable because every device is tested across up to 100 checkpoints by certified refurbishers, backed by at least a 12-month commercial warranty, and covered by a 30-day money-back guarantee. Each iPhone undergoes diagnostics on battery health (minimum 80% capacity, often 85%+), screen, camera, connectivity, and physical condition. Failing components get replaced with quality parts. Zaltova continuously monitors refurbisher performance, and sellers with high return rates or low satisfaction scores lose marketplace access. You're getting a professionally restored device with transparent grading (Premium, Excellent, Good, Fair), not a mystery phone.
Savings depend on the model, storage, condition, and carrier compatibility. Compare the current offer with the reference price shown on the product page. Compare models such as iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 to find an option that suits your budget.
Yes. Every iPhone sold on Zaltova comes with a minimum 1-year warranty. On top of that, you have 30 days to return the device for any reason.

Why buy a refurbished iPhone?

What does "refurbished" actually mean?

A refurbished iPhone is a previously owned device that's been professionally restored to full working condition. Think of it less as "used" and more as "ready for round two." Our partner refurbishers put every iPhone through a rigorous inspection, replace any faulty components (screens, batteries, buttons), and test everything from Face ID to the camera. The result? A device that works like new, costs way less, and didn't require mining fresh lithium or rare earth metals to build.

Why Zaltova is the safest place to buy refurbished

We're not just a marketplace. We're picky. Only 1 in 3 sellers who apply to work with us actually make the cut. Every device is graded for cosmetic condition (Fair, Good, Excellent, or Premium), so you know exactly what you're getting. If something goes wrong, you're covered by a 1-year warranty and a 30-day money-back guarantee. No fine print, no gotchas. Just a phone that works, for a fraction of the price.

Refurbished vs. used: what's the difference?

"Used" means someone sold their old phone and you're buying it as-is. "Refurbished" means it's been professionally inspected, repaired if needed, cleaned, and tested by experts. Every refurbished iPhone on Zaltova meets the same functional standards as a new device. The only difference? It might have a tiny scratch you'll never notice, and it costs 40–50% less.

How much can you save?

Savings depend on the model, storage, condition, and carrier compatibility. Compare the current offer with the reference price shown on the product page. Compare models such as iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 to find an option that suits your budget.

Want to track prices by model?

Refurbished iPhone prices shift constantly depending on storage, condition, and demand. If you're trying to time your purchase or compare options across grades, our price guides offer model-specific background. Check the product page for the current price of your selected configuration.

iPhone 14 price guide: Compare available storage and condition options, then check the selected configuration on the product page for its current price.
iPhone 14 Pro price guide: Compare available storage and condition options. The product page shows the current price for your selection.
iPhone 15 Pro price guide: Compare available storage and condition options. Check the product page for current pricing and availability.

Prices vary by storage capacity, cosmetic grade, and carrier compatibility. Guide prices may be historical. Product cards and the selected configuration on the product page show the current offers.

Shop refurbished iPhones by model

iPhone 17 — Compare available refurbished configurations and check the product page for specifications and current pricing.
iPhone 16 — Compare storage, color, condition, and carrier options to find a configuration that fits your needs.
iPhone 16 Pro — Explore available Pro configurations, with prices shown for each storage and condition option.
iPhone 15 — Explore available configurations and compare their specifications with the other models on your shortlist.
iPhone 14 — Compare available configurations and their current prices before choosing storage, color, and condition.
iPhone 13 — Explore available configurations and compare prices with the other models in the catalog.
iPhone SE (2022) — Compare available configurations if you prefer a compact phone with Touch ID.

Which refurbished iPhone model should I compare?

Compare the current prices and specifications for the models that suit your needs:

Everyday use: iPhone 13 or iPhone 14
Pro models: iPhone 15 Pro or iPhone 16 Pro
Compact option: iPhone SE (2022)
More recent models: iPhone 16 or iPhone 17

Still not sure which model to choose ? Our experts have done all the research for you and compiled reviews on all top models :

iPhone 17 review
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What condition grades should I choose?

Zaltova offers four refurbished cosmetic grades, all of which are fully functional. Some products also have a separate Brand new option:

Premium: Looks brand new. Zero visible scratches.
Excellent: Minor wear, invisible unless you're really looking.
Good: Light cosmetic wear, but fully functional.
Fair: Visible scratches or dents, but works perfectly.

If you keep your phone in a case (most people do), even a Fair grade device will feel brand new once it's covered.

How does buying refurbished help the environment?

Manufacturing a new smartphone generates 77 kg of CO2e on average. Buying refurbished avoids 92% of those emissions, about 71 kg CO2e saved per device. Global smartphone production emitted 57 million tons of CO2e in 2022 alone. Refurbishment is one of the most effective ways to cut tech's environmental footprint without giving up the tech itself.

Bottom line: refurbished iPhones are the smarter buy in 2026

Here's the truth Big Tech doesn't advertise: the iPhone you buy today was designed to last way longer than two years. Buying refurbished isn't settling. It's refusing to pay a premium for a box and shrink wrap. Refurbished iPhones on Zaltova are fully functional and backed by a 1-year warranty. Carrier compatibility varies by listing; check whether your selected phone is unlocked or locked to a specific carrier. You get the same iOS experience, the same ecosystem, the same app compatibility. The only thing you're missing? The guilt of contributing to 62 million tons of annual e-waste.

Manufacturing a new smartphone emits 77 kg of CO2e on average. A refurbished one avoids 92% of those emissions, about 71 kg CO2e saved per device. Multiply that by millions of devices, and refurbishment isn't just a good deal: it's one of the most effective ways individuals can reduce tech-related emissions.

Whether you're upgrading from an older model or switching to iPhone for the first time, Zaltova gives you the specs you want, the savings you need, and the peace of mind that comes from a marketplace that actually vets its sellers. Welcome to the smarter side of tech.

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