The market for used and certified refurbished smartphones is expanding rapidly in 2025. Consumers are increasingly weighing the cost of brand-new devices against the benefits of purchasing pre-owned ...

Buying a used or refurbished smartphone can save 15–50% compared to new models, according to CCS Insight. Experts recommend buying phones no older than three generations to ensure software support and ...

With the recent price hikes in the smartphone world courtesy of increasing component costs, here are three phones you can buy ...

Buying a used smartphone can save you hundreds, but it’s easy to get burned without the right checks. From IMEI verification to repairability scores, knowing what to look for protects your wallet and ...

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Gen Zers are taking their thrifting obsession to the next level, this time with their smartphones. The tech-savvy generation isn’t opting for brand-new iPhones — ...

In France, the consumer fraud authority is advising caution when buying refurbished smartphone, here's why you should be take notice. The DGCCRF in France (Directorate-General for Competition, ...

Planning on buying a refurbished smartphone? The word "refurbished" seems to imply a used phone that has been restored to its glory days, but anyone who's bought a refurbished device knows that the ...

As India’s refurbished gadget market matures, Cashify's Nakul Kumar explores the industry's growth drivers, challenges, and the evolving consumer mindset shaping this re-commerce sector like never ...

Global refurbished smartphone sales grew 5% year-over-year (YoY) in 2024, according to Counterpoint Research’s Secondary Smartphone Market Report. In comparison, the market for new smartphones ...

The smartphone landscape has undergone a dramatic transformation as consumers increasingly turn away from brand-new devices in favor of refurbished alternatives. This shift represents more than just a ...