This refers to all of the pre-owned smartphones Verizon sells. These devices have been inspected and are in full working order. Some smartphones are returned in full working order after only a few days of being used. While these devices are definitely pre-owned and cannot be sold as new, some may not have been used at all by previous owners.

If you buy a used or refurbished phone from a private seller or vendor, there are 2 important things to keep in mind. Learn everything you need to know here.

The most common reason that people decide to purchase a refurbished device is because they are usually budget-friendly smartphones. Some people are also drawn to refurbished phones due to the reduced environmental footprint. Purchasing a used device helps to keep old phones out of landfills and saves energy, water and other resources required to make new devices.

Verizon CPO devices are guaranteed to be fully functional and are eligible for Total Mobile Protection . It’s a win-win: a quality device at a lower price. Shop for a new-to-you device now