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Debunked! 5 Myths Holding You Back from Refurbished Tech

Debunked! 5 Myths Holding You Back from Refurbished Tech

The world of smartphones can be a drain on your wallet, especially when it comes to the latest devices. But what if you could snag a fantastic phone at a fraction of the cost, without sacrificing quality? Enter the world of refurbished phones!

Refurbished phones have become increasingly popular, but there's still a cloud of misconceptions surrounding them. At Mobile Reborn, we're here to bust those myths and show you why a refurbished phone is the perfect match.

Myth #1: Refurbished Means Crappy Quality

This is a big one! All of our devices go through rigorous testing procedures. Each phone undergoes a thorough inspection and any faults are addressed before it is available to be purchased. You're getting a phone that functions just like new, minus the hefty price tag.

Myth #2: Refurbished = Ancient Tech

Think refurbished phones are just dusty, old models? Think again! We offer a wide range of devices, newer and older to fit everyone’s tech needs. You can find the latest features and specs without needing to break the bank. 

Myth #3: Refurbished Phones Are Ticking Time Bombs

The myth of a short lifespan for refurbished phones is just that - a myth. With proper care, a refurbished phone can last just as long as a brand new one. Plus, we offer a 12-month warranty on all our devices, learn more about our warranty here.

Myth #4: Environmentally Unfriendly

Sure, you might be saving money, but refurbished phones aren't exactly eco-conscious, right? Wrong! When you choose a refurbished phone, you're giving a pre-loved device a second life. This reduces electronic waste and the environmental impact of manufacturing new phones. By opting for refurbished, you're making a smart choice for your wallet and the planet.

Myth #5: Refurbished = A Battery Betrayal

Worried about getting a phone with a weak battery? Don't be! Refurbished phones often undergo battery testing and replacement if necessary. All of our devices are guaranteed a minimum battery capacity of 80% to ensure you receive a device that can function for many years to come with full capabilities. However, our Mobile Reborn exclusive grade; Pristine Plus, delivers 100% battery capacity for only £20 more.

So, the next time you're looking to upgrade your smartphone, consider the refurbished route! You'll be surprised by the quality, variety, and savings you can find. And hey, you'll be doing your part for the environment by giving a pre-loved phone a new lease on life, Explore our wide selection of amazing devices.

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Discover Mobile Reborn’s full range of refurbished devices here and receive a free gift with your order when you spend over £99, a 12 month repair or replace warranty and much more.

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