This is the only refurbished Samsung phone I’d buy in 2026

Samsung’s Certified Re-Newed program has finally arrived on Amazon, bringing in 14 refurbished Galaxy phones across two generations. The list starts at $489 for the Galaxy S24 FE (128GB) and goes as high as $1,029 for the Galaxy S25 Ultra (512GB). This gives Amazon customers a wide range of older flagships to choose from.

These aren’t just any kind of refurbished phones, either. Samsung uses its own 147-point quality test to ensure everything works like new before labeling them as Certified Re-Newed. It’s not just a battery replacement; Samsung adds a one-year warranty and even slaps on a new IMEI number. In other words, it’s cheaper than buying a brand-new flagship, yet safer than settling for a second-hand phone.

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