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The 5 best

Refurbished Electronics

Marketplaces for buying professionally refurbished phones, laptops and gadgets. We compared the options and narrowed them down to five. Each one is ranked, with a clear note on who it suits best.

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The 5 at a glance

Comparison of the 5 picks for Refurbished Electronics
ToolBest forStarting price
Rank 1Back MarketBuyers who want electronics for less than new pricesPay per device; prices vary
Rank 2Coming soonTo be announced—
Rank 3Coming soonTo be announced—
Rank 4Coming soonTo be announced—
Rank 5Coming soonTo be announced—

Our 5 picks, ranked

  1. Rank 1
    Top pick

    Back Market

    A marketplace for refurbished phones, laptops and more.

    Best forBuyers who want electronics for less than new prices

    What it does

    Back Market is a marketplace where refurbishers sell used and renewed electronics such as phones, laptops and tablets, usually at lower prices than new.

    Strengths

    • Wide range of refurbished devices
    • Prices usually below new
    • Condition grades on listings
    • Free to browse

    Good to know: Sellers are independent refurbishers, so check the condition grade, warranty and return terms on each listing.

  2. Rank 2

    Coming soon

    Pick #2 for refurbished electronics is on the way.

    Best forTo be announced

    What it does

    We are still researching this spot. We only add a tool once we are happy it deserves a place in the top five.

    Strengths

      Good to know: Check back soon.

    • Rank 3

      Coming soon

      Pick #3 for refurbished electronics is on the way.

      Best forTo be announced

      What it does

      We are still researching this spot. We only add a tool once we are happy it deserves a place in the top five.

      Strengths

        Good to know: Check back soon.

      • Rank 4

        Coming soon

        Pick #4 for refurbished electronics is on the way.

        Best forTo be announced

        What it does

        We are still researching this spot. We only add a tool once we are happy it deserves a place in the top five.

        Strengths

          Good to know: Check back soon.

        • Rank 5

          Coming soon

          Pick #5 for refurbished electronics is on the way.

          Best forTo be announced

          What it does

          We are still researching this spot. We only add a tool once we are happy it deserves a place in the top five.

          Strengths

            Good to know: Check back soon.