eBay Refurbished
285 live listings
CA$142 Lowest iPhone
CA$43 less
CA$43 less
- Warranty1 year
- Returns30 days
- BatteryNot stated
- ShippingNot stated
eBay Refurbished vs Orchard: which is better for refurbished Apple?
eBay Refurbished for a longer warranty (1 year against 3 months), cheaper iPhones (from CA$142 against CA$185) and more listings (285 against 125). Orchard for longer returns (90 days against 30 days).
Orchard
125 live listings
CA$185 Lowest iPhone
CA$43 more
CA$43 more
- Warranty3 months
- Returns90 days
- ShippingFree
Prices checked Oct 30, 11:10 p.m. EDT. Sellers pay us a commission. It never changes the order. Is RefurbMe free to use?
Where eBay Refurbished and Orchard differ
Each store's own terms. A check marks the better one where we can rank it.
eBay Refurbished
Orchard
Warranty
1 yearRefurbished items include at least a 1-year warranty (longer for Certified Refurbished), plus 30-day free returns.
3 months3-month warranty and returns. Can be upgraded to 1-year with drop protection
Returns
30 daysFree returns within a minimum of 30 days.
90 daysNo restocking fees, you no not pay return shipping, totally hassle free
Accessories
Items come in new packaging with original or new accessories and a manual (Certified Refurbished).
Compatible charger and block
Paying
Not statedCredit and debit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay.
Installments available6 months, available with Paybright. Mastercard, Visa, Amex, Visa debit, PayPal, Apple Pay, etransfer (contact support), Debit or Cash (in-store)
The grades at eBay Refurbished next to those at Orchard
Same letter, different words. Every grade works fully; the grade describes looks. The photos follow the device you picked above.
eBay Refurbished Orchard
Orchard
Certified and Excellent
Certified: The item is in a pristine, like-new condition. It has been professionally inspected, cleaned, and refurbished by the manufacturer or a manufacturer-approved vendor to meet manufacturer specifications.
Excellent: The item is in like-new condition.
Like New
A phone showing almost zero evidence of prior wear. The screen is in near-perfect condition, the back casing shows minimal signs of wear.
AAlmost no visible marks
Very Good
The item shows minimal wear.
Very Good
A phone showing minor evidence of prior wear. There may be a few light scratches on the screen, and some scratches and/or nicks on the back casing.
BLight marks on the body
Good
The item shows moderate wear.
Good
This phone shows clear evidence of prior wear. There may be scratches and nicks on the screen and the back casing.
CVisible marks on body and screen
eBay Refurbished or Orchard?
Is eBay Refurbished or Orchard cheaper for refurbished Apple devices?
eBay Refurbished is cheaper: its lowest refurbished iPhone costs CA$142, against CA$185 at Orchard, as of October 30, 2026. eBay Refurbished is also cheaper for iPads (CA$45 against CA$119). Across all its devices, eBay Refurbished starts at CA$45 and Orchard starts at CA$119. Prices come from RefurbMe's live listings and change daily.
Does eBay Refurbished or Orchard have the longer warranty?
eBay Refurbished gives the longer warranty on refurbished Apple devices: 1 year, against 3 months at Orchard, as of October 30, 2026. On returns, the figures are 30 days at eBay Refurbished and 90 days at Orchard. Each figure is the minimum every listing at the store carries, so some listings come with more.
Does eBay Refurbished or Orchard give longer to return a device?
Orchard gives at least 90 days to return a refurbished Apple device, against at least 30 days at eBay Refurbished, as of October 30, 2026. On warranty, the figures are 1 year at eBay Refurbished and 3 months at Orchard. eBay Refurbished's policy says: "Free returns within a minimum of 30 days."
How do the grades at eBay Refurbished and Orchard compare?
eBay Refurbished sells refurbished Apple devices in Certified, Excellent, Very Good and Good; Orchard sells Like New, Very Good and Good. The same name can mean different things at each store, so compare each store's own wording. Every grade works fully; the grade only describes how the casing and screen look.
Does eBay Refurbished or Orchard have more refurbished Apple devices?
Refurbished Apple devices in RefurbMe's live listings, as of October 30, 2026: 285 at eBay Refurbished, against 125 at Orchard. By device: 67 iPhones against 87 and 112 iPads against 38. eBay Refurbished has more listings in 1 of the 2 device types both stores sell.
