Looking for a premium smartphone without the premium price tag? Refurbished phones are one of the smartest ways to save money in 2026, giving you flagship features, excellent cameras, and reliable performance for far less than buying new.
Here are some of the best refurbished phones under £300 available this year.
Top Refurbished Phone Deals Under £300
The Galaxy S24 brings premium Samsung features into a compact and powerful device that still feels brand new in 2026.
Main Features:
- 6.2-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display
- 120Hz refresh rate
- Galaxy AI features
- Triple-camera setup
- 5G connectivity
Best For:
Users who want a compact flagship Android phone with excellent performance, camera quality, and long software support.
The iPhone 14 remains one of the best-value refurbished iPhones thanks to its strong battery life, smooth performance, and reliable cameras.
Main Features:
- 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display
- A15 Bionic chip
- Dual-camera system
- Crash Detection and Emergency SOS
- 5G support
Best For:
iPhone users who want a modern Apple device that will comfortably last for years.
The Pixel 8 stands out for its incredible camera performance and clean Android experience.
Main Features:
- 6.2-inch OLED display
- Google Tensor chipset
- AI-powered photo editing
- Excellent low-light photography
- Long software support
Best For:
Photography lovers and Android users who prefer a simple, smooth software experience.
The Galaxy S22 Ultra still delivers a true flagship experience with its massive display, powerful cameras, and built-in S Pen.
Main Features:
- 6.8-inch Dynamic AMOLED display
- 108MP camera
- S Pen included
- 120Hz refresh rate
- 5G connectivity
Best For:
Users who want a large-screen phone for productivity, gaming, photography, and multitasking.
The iPhone 12 mini is perfect for users who want a smaller smartphone without sacrificing flagship performance.
Main Features:
- 5.4-inch Super Retina XDR display
- A14 Bionic chip
- Dual-camera system
- MagSafe compatibility
- 5G connectivity
Best For:
Users who prefer compact phones that are lightweight, pocket-friendly, and still powerful enough for everyday use.
The Galaxy A54 5G is one of the best-value Samsung phones to buy refurbished in 2026, combining premium design, excellent battery life, and a bright AMOLED display.
Main Features:
- 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display
- 120Hz refresh rate
- 50MP triple-camera system
- 5,000mAh battery
- 5G connectivity
Best For:
Users who want a reliable all-round Android phone with strong battery life, a premium feel, and great everyday performance without paying flagship prices.
The Google Pixel 6 remains a fantastic refurbished option in 2026, especially for users who want flagship-level cameras and clean Android software without spending too much.
Main Features:
- 6.4-inch AMOLED display
- Google Tensor chipset
- 50MP dual-camera system
- Fast wireless charging
- 5G connectivity
Best For:
Android users looking for excellent camera quality, smart AI features, and smooth everyday performance at great value.
What’s a Refurbished Phone?
A refurbished phone is a pre-owned device that has been professionally tested, cleaned, and restored to full working condition. Unlike buying second-hand, refurbished phones go through quality checks to ensure everything works as expected.
Why Buy Refurbished?
- Save up to 40–60% compared to buying new
- Reduce electronic waste
- Get flagship phones for less
- Warranty included for peace of mind
Refurbished Phone Conditions
Pristine - Near-perfect condition with little to no visible wear.
Excellent - Excellent condition with minimal signs of use.
Great - Minor cosmetic marks but fully functional.
Good -More visible wear while remaining fully operational.
Why Choose Reboxed®?
- Professionally tested devices
- Warranty included
- Better for the planet
- Great value on premium tech
Whether you’re upgrading to an iPhone, Samsung Galaxy, or Google Pixel, buying refurbished is one of the easiest ways to get premium tech for less in 2026. For even more refurbished phone deals, browse the latest offers here.
Disclaimer:
Prices listed are correct as of 15th May 2026 but are subject to change based on stock availability, condition grading, and market demand. All refurbished devices are limited in quantity and may vary in price over time.
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