Apple iPhone Geek Squad Certified Refurbished 12 5G Black 128GB
The A14 Bionic chip still delivers responsive performance for everyday tasks, and the 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display provides sharp, color-accurate visuals. Its IP68 water resistance and lightweight 164g build offer durability and portability in a familiar design, now at a lower refurbished price point. This phone is best for users wanting core 5G iPhone features and a quality OLED screen without paying for the latest generation.
Screen 6.1"
Display Super Retina XDR
Chip A14 Bionic chip with next - generation Neural Engine
Storage 128 GB
Camera 12 MP
front camera mp 12
wireless charging Yes
five g Yes
41 Overall Score
Price $205
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong connectivity (65th percentile) 65th
Cons
- Below average social proof (26th percentile)
- Below average battery (30th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Screen Size | 6.1" |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR |
| Resolution | 2532 x 1170 |
Performance
| Processor | A14 Bionic chip with next - generation Neural Engine |
| Processor Model | A14 Bionic chip with next - generation Neural Engine |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Expandable | No |
Camera
| Main Camera | 12 |
| Camera Count | 1 |
| Front Camera | 12 |
| Video | 4K@60fps |
Battery & Charging
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
| Connector | Lightning |
Connectivity
| 5G | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | AX |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | Lightning |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| eSIM | No |
Design & Build
| Water Resistance | IP68 |
| Form Factor | bar |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.4 lbs |
| Face Recognition | Yes |
| OS | iOS |
| Headphone Jack | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Apple iPhone Geek Squad Certified Refurbished 12 5G | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra SM-S918W | Google Pixel 10a | Motorola razr ultra 2025 | Nothing Phone (4a) Pro A069P | Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 24115RA8EG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 6.1 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR | AMOLED | OLED | OLED | OLED | AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | - | 120 | 120 | 165 | 144 | 120 |
| Processor | A14 Bionic chip with next - generation Neural Engine | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Google Tensor G4 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform | Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| RAM (GB) | - | 8 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 8 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 256 | 128 | 512 | 128 | 256 |
| Rear Camera Mp | 12 | 200 | 48 | 50 | 50 | 200 |
| Front Camera Mp | 12 | 12 | 13 | 50 | 32 | 20 |
| Battery Capacity Mah | - | 5000 | 5000 | 4700 | 5080 | 5110 |
| Charging Wattage | - | 45 | 30 | 68 | 45 | 120 |
| Wireless Charging | true | true | true | true | true | - |
| Five (g) | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Water Resistance | IP68 | Water Resistant | IP68 | IP48 | IP65 | - |
| Operating System | iOS | Android | Android | Android | Android | Android |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Build | Camera | Battery | Display | Feature | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple iPhone Geek Squad Certified Refurbished 12 5G | 78 | 37.2 | 30 | 48.7 | 52 | 57.1 | 65.2 | 26 |
| Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra SM-S918W Compare | 92.8 | 99 | 96.9 | 91.8 | 99 | 82.3 | 84.5 | 88.1 |
| Google Pixel 10a Compare | 92.8 | 76 | 89.5 | 87.5 | 78.2 | 81.1 | 98.2 | 94.3 |
| Motorola razr ultra 2025 Compare | 66 | 85 | 96.9 | 99 | 87 | 99.4 | 73.8 | 92.6 |
| Nothing Phone (4a) Pro A069P Compare | 66 | 95.2 | 95.3 | 99 | 78.2 | 64.8 | 65.2 | 76.2 |
| Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 24115RA8EG Compare | 56.5 | 88.1 | 95.5 | 95.7 | 32.3 | 63.1 | 88.8 | 66.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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