Earth Week 2019: Top 10 refurbished smartphone deals on Amazon Renewed to help you save money and the environment

Earth Week 2019: Top 10 refurbished smartphone deals on Amazon Renewed to help you save money and the environment

Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 to show support for the environment and help people learn how fragile the planet’s ecosystem is. Most countries around the world extend the celebrations for a week and call it Earth Week. Buying a refurbished gadget can help the cause since it has a far-reaching positive impact on the environment by lowering the amount of e-waste and reduction of toxins seeping into the environment. Additionally, you could save some money in the process as well. If you are on the lookout to buy a smartphone this Earth Week, buying a refurbished phone is certainly the smarter choice. This is where Amazon Renewed comes in. Amazon is hosting a week-long event that will culminate with Earth Day on April 22 and offer refurbished products across mobile phones, laptops, headphones, home & kitchen products, sports items, Kindle devices and more.

Every Certified Refurbished Amazon Device purchased from Amazon is backed by one year warranty & the other refurbished products come with minimum 6-month supplier backed warranty. Prior to the sale, each pre-owned Amazon Device undergoes a refurbishment process, including:

  • A full diagnostic test
  • Replacement of any defective parts identified in testing
  • A thorough cleaning and inspection process
  • A new product box
  • A software update to the most recent software version available for the device
  • Final QA inspection before acceptance as Certified Refurbished stock

Here are some refurbished phones that you can buy right now on Amazon Renewed and not only save some money, but also help save the planet. Note that these deals are always changing as per stock availability, so it would be prudent to make a quick decision or else the refurbished device of your choice could go out of stock.

Asus Zenfone 5Z (Buy the certified refurbished phone here)

Equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor, the Asus Zenfone 5Z was launched as the OnePlus competitor. The refurbished handset can be purchased for Rs 17,999, which is a great deal considering the phone retails for Rs 24,999. The smartphone features a 6.2-inch Full HD+ display with a 19:9 aspect ratio. It is powered by a Snapdragon 845 processor and is equipped with 6GB RAM and 64GB storage. In terms of optics, the phone comes with 12MP + 8MP dual rear camera setup and an 8MP front camera setup. 

Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 (Buy the certified refurbished phone here)

The Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 is a slightly older phone but a refurbished unit is priced at Rs 7,499. The smartphone is certified refurbished by Amazon so it comes with one year warranty. The smartphone is powered by a Snapdragon 636 octa core processor, which is coupled with 3GB RAM and 32GB of internal storage. It sports a 5.99-inch display and sports a 13MP + 5MP rear camera setup and an 8MP front facing shooter. The handset is backed by a 5000mAh battery. 

Nokia 8.1 (Buy the certified refurbished phone here)

Launched in December 2018 in India, the Nokia 8.1 is a mid-range handset that was launched priced at Rs 26,999. The handset can be purchased for Rs 19,999 as a certified refurbished smartphone from Amazon. The Nokia 8.1 is powered by the  Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 octa core processor and sports a 6.18-inch full-HD+ display. It comes equipped with a 12MP+13MP ZEISS dual rear camera setup and sports a 20MP front facing setup. The phone sports 4GB RAM with 64GB of internal memory and runs on Android 9 Pie. 

LG V30+ (Buy the certified refurbished phone here)

The LG V30+ is company’s last year flagship phone that runs on the Snapdragon 835 SoC. The refurbished variant of the phone is currently up for sale priced at Rs 22,000. The phone comes equipped with a 6-inch  QHD+ OLED display and features 4GB RAM with 128GB of internal storage. It sports a 16MP + 13MP rear camera setup and sports a 13MP front-facing shooter. The phone is backed by a 3300mAh battery.

Nokia 6.1 Plus (Buy the certified refurbished phone here)

Buying a new 4GB RAM variant of the Nokia 6.1 Plus will set you back by Rs 14,999. However, the refurbished unit of the handset can be purchased at a considerably discounted price of Rs 10,482. The phone is also a good buy considering the Snapdragon 636 processor it ships with, along with 4GB RAM and 64GB of internal storage. It comes equipped with a 5.8 inch Full HD+ display and sports a 16MP + 5MP dual rear camera setup and a 16MP front facing sensor. The handset is equipped with a 3060 mAh Battery. 

Nokia 6 (Buy the certified refurbished phone here)

Buying the 3GB RAM version of the brand new Nokia 6 will cost you Rs 10,999. However, the refurbished version of it carries a price tag of Rs 6,999. The Nokia 6 runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor and comes with 3GB RAM, which is coupled with 32GB of internal storage. The handset sports a 5.5-inch IPS Full HD LCD display and is backed by a 3000mAh battery. It features a 16MP primary camera and an 8MP front facing shooter. 

Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus (Buy the certified refurbished phone here)

A refurbished Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus could save you a lot of money. The 6GB RAM, 128GB storage variant of the phone is priced at Rs 36,999, while buying a new unit will cost you 65,900. The company’s last year flagship phone features a 6.2 inch Quad HD+ Super AMOLED display and is powered by the Exynos 9810 SoC. It sports a 12MP + 12MP camera setup on the back and on the front is an 8MP sensor. The handset runs on a 3500mAh battery.

Motorola Moto X4 (Buy the certified refurbished phone here)

The Moto X4 is powered by the Snapdragon 630 SoC and comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB of internal storage. The refurbished model of the handset sports a price tag of Rs 8,999. The device sports a 5.2-inch Full HD display and comes equipped with a 3000mAh battery. On the back is a 12MP + 8MP dual rear camera setup, along with a 16MP sensor on the front. 

Mi A2 (Buy the certified refurbished phone here)

Xiaomi’s second Android One phone can be purchased starting at Rs 9,899 as a refurbished unit from Amazon. The smartphone comes equipped with a 5.99-inch full HD+ display and is powered by the Snapdragon 660 SoC. It comes with 6GB RAM, coupled with 128GB of internal storage, and it runs on stock Android OS. On the back, it sports a 12MP + 20MP dual rear camera setup and sports a 20MP front facing camera. 

Redmi 6 Pro (Buy the certified refurbished phone here)

While Xiaomi has launched the latest Redmi 7 series of phones, the Redmi 6 series of handsets are still a viable option to go for. The Redmi 6 Pro runs on the Snapdragon 625 SoC, coupled with 4GB RAM and 64GB of storage. It can be purchased from Amazon Renewed for Rs 9,399 right now, compared to its original price of Rs 11,999. It sports a 5.84-inch Full HD+ display and comes equipped with a 12 + 5MP dual rear camera setup. On the front, it features a 5MP sensor for selfies. The whole package is powered by a 4000mAh battery.

While these were the top 10 smartphone deals we came across, there are plenty of other refurbished electronic gadgets that one can buy. 

NON SMARTPHONE DEAL

OnePlus Type-C Bullets earphones (Buy the certified refurbished gadget here)

If you want a Type-C earphone, then the OnePlus Type-C bullets are a good choice. The earphones are available at a lowered price of Rs 949 as refurbished gadgets. Do note that they are compatible with OnePlus 6T but should also work on majority of other phones that have ditched the headphone jack.

HP Elitebook 840 G1 (Buy the certified refurbished gadget here)

On the lookout for a good laptop but want to pay less? Refurbished gadgets are here for the rescue. The HP Elitebook 840 G1 sports is a well equipped laptop that can be yours for Rs 30,990. The 1.5kg laptop is powered by the 4th Gen Intel Core i5 processor that is clocked at 1.9 GHz. It comes with 8GB DDR3 RAM and 256GB hard drive. Along with a 14-inch screen, one also gets the AMD Radeon HD 8750M 1GB integrated graphics with the laptop. Additionally, Amazon is adding a genuine copy of Windows 10 Professional operating system with the device. 

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Buy the certified refurbished gadget here)

If you need a more powerful laptop that can handle multitasking between stenous applications with ease, look no further than the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon. The laptop runs on a 5th Gen Intel Core i7 processor that is clocked at 2.6 GHz and is equipped with 8GB DDR3 RAM and a 256 GB SSD. The laptop is currently up for grabs at Rs 52,999, and with an additional Rs 14,150 off on exchange. 

Audio-Technica ATH-M20X headphones (Buy the certified refurbished gadget here)

Audio-Technica is well known for making audio gear with balanced audio and its Audio-Technica ATH-M20X Studio Monitor headphones are available for Rs 3,415 as a certified refurbished product by Amazon. The device is going out of stock, so better hurry if you want to grab the deal at the mentioned price. The wired headphones feature 40 mm audio drivers.

Sony Wh1000Xm2/B Premium Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones (Buy the certified refurbished gadget here)

Sony's last year's flagship Wh1000Xm2 headphones are also up for purcahse as a refurbished device. The headphones are priced at Rs 21,800, which is a steal considering buying a new pair of the earphone will cost you about Rs 28,500. The wireless headphones are Bluetooth enabled and feature touch sensors to control volume and change tracks. 

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