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iPhone 12 Color Guide
Published May 25, 2023 - All the color options for the iPhone 12 series - we'll help you decide which color is best for you.
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Buying Guides, Product Reviews, and Comparisons
Hi! We heard you were looking for some expert buying guides on tech products :) The below guides cover a wide variety of tech products, and we hope you find one that is able to help you with whatever you're looking to buy! Our goal is to help you choose a product that fits your needs, personality, and budget! Yay for affordable prices!
How are we able to offer tech products at affordable prices? All of our products are certified refurbished, which means that they work just as well as new products, but for only a fraction of the price. We're the go-to place for refurbished iPhones, MacBooks, and just about any other tech product you can imagine :D And no matter what kind of tech you're trying to buy, we know you'll find a good deal with us. We're trying to be the kings and queens of all refurbished tech!
In each of these categories you'll find buying guides, reviews, and comparison articles classified by which refurbished product you're looking to buy.
Smartphones
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smartphonesSee moreHow much does the iPhone 12 cost? Full Price Guide
Published May 25, 2023 - Pricing for the iPhone 12 varies depending on the condition and where you choose to buy from. Here's a complete breakdown of what you can expect to pay for the iPhone 12.
smartphonesSee moreThe 5 best iPhone 12 cases and essential accessories
Published May 23, 2023 - Want to keep your iPhone 12 in premium condition for as long as possible? We’ve got the lowdown on what you need to know when looking for the best iPhone 12 case designs and accessories.
smartphonesSee moreiPhone 12 Sizes, Dimensions, and Specs
Published May 12, 2023 - The iPhone 12 series brings many welcome updates that make it a very worthwhile upgrade from its predecessor. With a powerful processor, improved resolutions, and larger display, it’s a welcome addition to Apple’s iPhone lineup. Here’s what you need to know about the iPhone 12 specs to get you started.
smartphonesSee moreSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra Review: Powerful phone with a high price tag
Published Apr 28, 2023 - The Galaxy S22 Ultra is a souped up smartphone with some impressive features, but is it worth the high price tag now that it's more than a year old?
smartphonesSee moreSamsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Review: The New Smartphone King on the Block
Published Apr 26, 2023 - Samsung has once again raised the bar with their latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S23 Ultra. This device is packed with cutting-edge features and impressive specs that make it stand out from the competition. We’ve done an in-depth review of the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra to help you learn more about its amazing technology and unbeatable features.
smartphonesSee moreSamsung Galaxy S23 Complete Review: Screen, Design, Performance and Camera
Published Apr 25, 2023 - The Samsung Galaxy S23 offers several exciting updates from the S22 series. Let's see how this phone holds up to previous models as well as the other models in the S23 series lineup.
smartphonesSee moreSamsung Galaxy S22 Series Color Guide
Published Apr 25, 2023 - Discover all the available colors and shades of the Samsung Galaxy S22 series with our comprehensive guide. Find the perfect color for your style and personality.
smartphonesSee moreSamsung Galaxy S22: Price, Release Date and Specs
Published Apr 25, 2023 - See what the Samsung Galaxy S22 has to offer - powerful performance, stunning display, and premium features.
smartphonesSee moreThe 5 best Galaxy S22 cases and accessories: protection with style
Published Apr 25, 2023 - Discover the top Samsung Galaxy S22 cases and accessories to protect and enhance your device. Our overview will help you choose the best options for your needs.
smartphonesSee moreSamsung Galaxy S23 Plus review: What you need to know
Published Mar 31, 2023 - The Samsung Galaxy S23+ offers several exciting updates from the S22 series. How well does the S23+ hold up to other models in the S23 lineup?
smartphonesSee moreSamsung Galaxy S22 Plus: Full Specs, pricing and deals
Published Mar 21, 2023 - Learn more about the Samsung Galaxy S22+ including current price, features, full spec list and how to find the best deals so you can save more on this flagship smartphone.
smartphonesSee moreBuying their first smartphone: the best phones for kids
Kids grow up so fast. First they’re talking, and next thing you know, they’re ready to start texting. So which smartphone is best for them? We can help.
smartphonesSee moreiPhone 11 vs 12 vs 13
Published Mar 7, 2023 - When it comes to upgrading your iPhone, some users prefer not to spend their entire budget to get the most recent flagship model. If that's you, then you're likely avoiding shelling out at least $799 for Apple's most recent iPhone 14 series. But if you need a new iPhone, then what's the best option for you? We'll help you pick between the remaining recent models: iPhone 11, iPhone 12 and iPhone 13.
smartphonesSee moreHow much is the iPhone 14 and is it worth the price?
Published Feb 7, 2023 - You can get your hands on a new Apple iPhone 14 starting at $799 or $1,099 for the top model in the series. But is it worth the price?
smartphonesSee moreEverything you need to know about the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max
Published Feb 2, 2023 - With the introduction of the iPhone 14 series in 2022, comes Apple's newest heavy hitters in the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max. These come with a high price tag, so is it worth the upgrade at the end of the day? We don't think the iPhone 14 series offers any new impressive features to justify the price, but we'll break down the specs below so you can decide for yourself.
Audio
audioSee moreWhere are the headphones?
Learn about how headphones can reduce e-waste
audioSee moreApple AirPods vs. Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless Earbuds
Find out what are the best refurbished earbuds
audioSee moreRefurbished AirPods vs AirPods Pro: Which One Should You Buy?
Are AirPods Pro worth it? Find out the difference between AirPods vs AirPods Pro, and whether you should buy used or refurbished Apple Airpods.
audioSee moreAre Headphones or Earphones Better?
Headphones or earbuds?
audioSee moreAre Refurbished Headphones Good?
Get the best value and quality when buying refurbished headphones
audioSee moreWhich Brand of Headphones Should I Buy?
Choose the right brand when buying used headphones
audioSee moreWhich Type of Headphones Should I Buy?
Find out what kind of headphones are right for you
Gaming & Consoles
gamingSee moreGaming consoles vs. the world
Published Aug 4, 2022 - A user guide to our console prices.
gamingSee moreSwitch Online vs. PlayStation Plus vs. Xbox Live Gold
What online gaming subscription is right for you
gamingSee moreIs Buying a Refurbished Xbox One Safe?
Find out if you should buy a refurbished Xbox One
gamingSee moreWhich Video Game Console Should I Get? The Ultimate Refurbished Console Guide
Found out which refurbished video game console is for you
gamingSee moreXbox One vs. PlayStation 4: Which Refurbished Console Should I Get?
Find out which refurbished video game console is right for you
gamingSee moreIs a Refurbished PS4 Worth It?
Updated Mar 24, 2021 - Find out how to get a deal on a cheap PS4
gamingSee moreAre Refurbished Nintendo Switches Good?
More about buying a used Nintendo Switch
gamingSee moreWhat does refurbished PS4 mean?
What is a refurbished PlayStation 4? Here’s what you need to know about the difference between a used and refurbished PS4, getting a refurbished PS4 warranty, and more.
Computers
computersSee moreIs the MacBook Pro M2 Worth the Upgrade?
Published Mar 1, 2023 - MacBook Pro M2 is currently the world’s most powerful and efficient chip featured in the MacBook Air and the 13-inch MacBook Pro. And since Apple switched from Intel to its in-house silicon chips, performance and efficiency in the CPU, GPU, and neural engine now distinguish the Apple devices. But there’s a catch. With the increased power efficiency in the MacBook Pro M2 comes an exceptional price tag, leaving you wondering whether to opt for a MacBook Pro M2 or Pro M1. So, is the M2 chip upgrade worth breaking the bank? Let's discuss.
computersSee moreMacBook Air vs MacBook Pro: What’s the difference and how to save the most
Published Feb 22, 2023 - Apple offers one of the best laptop computers on the market with their MacBook series. If you’ve ever considered buying one, you’ve probably had to make a decision between buying the MacBook Air or the MacBook Pro. Both of these machines have their pros and cons, but we’ll help you make the best decision, while saving some money on your next MacBook purchase.
computersSee moreWhere to land the best student discounts on Apple products
Published Feb 17, 2023 - Apple student discounts are a great way to help college students save on some of the most advanced tech in the market. Back Market takes that a step further by offering all college and university students 5% off of already discounted Apple MacBooks, iMacs, iPads and even iPhones. Learn more about the Apple student discount and how students can find even bigger savings on Apple products.
computersSee moreTop 5 best laptops and discounts for college students
Published Feb 14, 2023 - A laptop is one of the most essential pieces of equipment whether you’re in college, or graduate school. Finding one that fits your needs can be difficult. We’re here to help answer common questions to finding the best and most affordable discounted laptops for college students.
computersSee moreShould I Get a Refurbished Apple Magic Mouse?
Why buying a Refurbished Apple Mouse is a great idea
computersSee moreShould You Buy a Refurbished Chromebook for your Child?
Find out why Chromebooks are the best computers for kids
computersSee moreMacBook Prices: How to Find the Best Deal
The secrets to finding the best deal on an Apple laptop
computersSee moreShould You Buy a Used Dell XPS?
Here's why the used XPS is still a great buy, plus a MacBook vs XPS matchup.
computersSee moreWhy You Should Buy a MacBook with a Retina Display
How good is the Retina display in MacBooks
computersSee moreWho Should Buy a Refurbished Microsoft Surface?
Should you buy a Microsoft Surface
computersSee moreWhat Specs do I need in a Refurbished Laptop?
What specs do you need in a refurbished laptop
computersSee more5 Things to Check Before Buying A Refurbished Laptop
What to check when buying a refurbished laptop
computersSee more4 Things to Remember: Buying a Refurbished MacBook Pro
Updated Feb 6, 2023 - Are you considering buying a used and refurbished MacBook Pro? Buying a refurbished Mac is worth saving several hundreds of dollars, but here are a few tips to keep in mind when looking for a cheap MacBook Pro.
computersSee moreAre Refurbished Laptops Good? Top 5 Pros and Cons
Should you buy a refurbished laptop? If you're thinking about buying a renewed or refurbished laptop, here's what you need to know about the benefits and disadvantages of refurbished laptops.
computersSee more3 Reasons Why You Should Buy a Refurbished MacBook Air
Is it worth buying a refurbished MacBook Air?
computersSee more5 Tips for Buying a Used or Refurbished Laptop or MacBook
Our 5 secrets to buying a refurbished laptop or MacBook
Smartwatches
smartwatchesSee moreIs a used Apple Watch 4 still worth it?
Here's why the Apple Watch 4 is still worth a look if you want to get a cheap Apple Watch this year.
smartwatchesSee moreComparing the Apple Watch to the Amazfit GTS
Which smartwatch should you buy?
smartwatchesSee moreApple Watch vs Garmin Watch: Which Used Smartwatch is Better?
One is better for athletes and fitness!
smartwatchesSee moreThe 3 Best Used Garmin Watches
These are the best used smartwatches for fitness tracking and much more.
smartwatchesSee moreIs it a Good Idea to Buy the 1st Gen Apple Watch?
Updated Feb 01, 2023 - If you're in the market for an Apple Watch, you're likely shopping prices and wondering if it's a good idea to save by going with the 1st Gen model. While you won't get any new updates on that model, it's still an impressive piece of tech, and shopping for a reliable used Apple Watch will definitely save you some money.
smartwatchesSee more4 Gadgets to Distract You from Covid
Check out these refurbished gadgets to distract you from the virus
Tablets
tabletsSee moreTop Refurbished iPad Picks
Published March 3, 2023 - iPad Pro, iPad Air or iPad Pro - learn which iPad suits you best and how to get the most out of your budget when you buy refurbished.
tabletsSee moreUsed iPad Buyers Guide: How To Buy A Cheap iPad
Buying a used iPad? Find out the best place to buy a refurbished iPad, where to buy the cheapest iPad, and more. Read our Used iPad Buyers Guide for everything you need to know!
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eventSee moreWhat’s the difference between a locked and unlocked phone?
Published May 9, 2023 - What’s the difference between a locked and unlocked phone? We break it down to help you find the right phone for you.
eventSee moreWe’re officially a B Corp
Back Market has received B Corp status, joining companies like Patagonia as a certified "Benefit Company." Learn what this means for Back Market, and for you, as a customer of Back Market.
eventSee moreWe’ve prevented 1 million tons of carbon emissions
Published Mar 30, 2023 - Does choosing Back Market really prevent environmental damage? It definitely does, all thanks to purchases made by you. We've just hit 1 million tons of prevented CO2e.
eventSee moreThe environmental impact of refurbished tech
Published Jan 25, 2023
eventSee morePhilanthropy at Back Market
Published January 13, 2023 - How Back Market gives back
eventSee moreAre Google Pixel 5 and 5a Black Friday deals worth it?
Updated Oct 21, 2022 - Maybe you’ve been waiting for Black Friday or Cyber Monday sales to get a discount on the Google Pixel 5 or 5a. We’re all about savings, which is why we offer discounts on these popular Google smartphones (and lots of other tech) all year round. Let’s take a closer look at Google Pixel 5 and 5a Black Friday deals and whether they’re worth the wait.
eventSee moreFinding the best deal on the Google Pixel 6 this Black Friday
Updated Oct 19, 2022 - The holiday season is the most anticipated time of the year for some online shoppers to find deals! Maybe you’ve planned for months to get yourself an upgrade on your smartphone and have waited for the best deals on the Google Pixel 6 to drop on Black Friday or Cyber Monday. Lucky for you, you’ll no longer have to wait for the Holidays to find great prices on the Pixel 6 because Back Market offers discounts on smartphones and electronics all year long! Let’s take a closer look at Google Pixel 6 Black Friday deals and how they compare to Back Market.