Do refurbished Windows laptops come with Windows 11 pre-installed?

Most refurbished Windows 11 laptops on Back Market come with Windows 11 pre-installed, so you're ready to go straight out of the box. Each device has been professionally inspected and tested before it reaches you. No setup headaches, just a machine that works.

What is the difference between a laptop and a notebook?

Today, laptop and notebook are largely interchangeable terms for a portable computer with an integrated screen and keyboard. Historically, notebooks referred to slimmer, lighter models designed for on-the-go use, while laptops described bulkier machines with more power. In modern usage, the distinction has mostly disappeared.

Can I use Microsoft 365 on a refurbished Windows laptop?

Yes. Refurbished Windows laptops from Back Market are fully compatible with Microsoft 365. Simply sign in with your Microsoft account and pick up right where you left off. Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams and the rest all run without issue.

How much does a refurbished Windows 11 laptop cost?

Refurbished Windows 11 laptops on Back Market start from around £80 to £120 for solid everyday models, up to £400 to £500 for premium Core i7 configurations from brands like Dell, HP, and Microsoft Surface. Compared to buying new, you can save 50 to 70% on the same hardware.

Are refurbished Windows laptops reliable?

Yes. Every refurbished laptop on Back Market has been professionally inspected by qualified technicians following a strict quality charter. These aren't corner-cutting cosmetic checks: functionality, battery, and performance are all verified before sale. Every device also comes with a 12-month commercial warranty, so you're covered if anything comes up.

Does buying a refurbished laptop make an environmental difference?

It does. Choosing a refurbished laptop instead of a new one avoids around 149 kg of CO2 equivalent emissions per device on the manufacturing phase alone, based on Back Market's calculation from ADEME data (2022). For context, global laptop production generates 65 million tons of CO2 per year, which is more than Tokyo's annual carbon footprint. A refurbished Windows 11 laptop is the same machine, a fraction of the price, and a significantly smaller footprint.

Refurbished Windows 11 Laptops • 16 GB

Name: Refurbished Windows 11 Laptops & Notebooks • 16 GB
Brand: Back Market
Price: 323 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.26 (41277 reviews)

Microsoft Hp Lenovo Dell 16 gb 32 gb 8 gb Core i3 Core i5 Core i7

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Customer reviews for Refurbished Windows 11 Laptops • 16 GB

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41,277 verified reviews

Rating details

Appearance
4.2/5
Overall performance
4.1/5
Packaging
4.5/5
Shipping
4.5/5

Reviews

Olena Z.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 13/09/2026, United Kingdom.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I’m extremely happy with my Dell Latitude 7420. The laptop arrived in excellent condition, very clean and well packaged. It looks great and works perfectly — fast, quiet and reliable. The battery is good, the keyboard is comfortable, and everything was easy to set up. I bought it for my college studies and it has been perfect for everything I need. Considering that it is a refurbished laptop, I’m genuinely impressed with both the condition and performance. Excellent value for money. I’m very pleased with my purchase and would definitely recommend Back Market. Thank you!
Dell Latitude 7420 14-inch (2020) - Core i7 - Gen 11 (G) - 16GB - SSD 256 GB QWERTY - English
Dell Latitude 7420 14-inch (2020) - Core i7 - Gen 11 (G) - 16GB - SSD 256 GB QWERTY - English
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Condition
Excellent
Purchased
28/08/2026
Kristians F.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 09/07/2026, United Kingdom.
Here's a polished review you could post: I'm very happy with my refurbished Dell Latitude 7400. The laptop arrived in good condition and works exactly as expected. There are only a few minor cosmetic scratches, which is completely acceptable for a laptop sold in **"Fair"** condition and doesn't affect its performance at all. Performance has been excellent—the laptop is fast, responsive, and handles everyday tasks with ease. Everything runs smoothly, from browsing the web and streaming videos to working with documents and multitasking. The sound quality is surprisingly good, and the backlit keyboard is a great feature that makes typing in low-light conditions much easier. Battery life seems to be pretty good, will give you a decent amount of battery hours when unplugged. Overall, the laptop feels solid, looks good despite the small cosmetic marks, and offers excellent value for the price. If you're considering a refurbished Dell Latitude 7400, I wouldn't hesitate to recommend it.
Dell Latitude 7400 14-inch (2019) - Core i5 - Gen 8 (U) - 8GB - SSD 256 GB QWERTY - English
Dell Latitude 7400 14-inch (2019) - Core i5 - Gen 8 (U) - 8GB - SSD 256 GB QWERTY - English
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Condition
Fair
Purchased
02/07/2026
Christiana A.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 11/09/2026, United Kingdom.
I’m really happy with my HP EliteBook laptop. It arrived in good condition and works perfectly. The laptop is fast, clean, and exactly as described. I’m impressed with the quality for a refurbished device, and everything has been working smoothly so far. Overall, I’m very satisfied with my purchase and would definitely recommend it.
Hp EliteBook X360 1040 G8 14-inch (2020) - Core i7 - Gen 11 (G) - 32GB - SSD 512 GB QWERTY - English
Hp EliteBook X360 1040 G8 14-inch (2020) - Core i7 - Gen 11 (G) - 32GB - SSD 512 GB QWERTY - English
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Condition
Good
Purchased
03/09/2026
Mihkar M.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 01/05/2026, United Kingdom.
I initially had some issues with the first laptop that was delivered, but I was able to use the swap option to get a replacement without any hassle. The process was smooth and really convenient. The replacement laptop arrived in good condition and works perfectly. I am very happy with the overall experience and would definitely recommend Back Market. Great service and a reliable way to buy refurbished tech!
Lenovo ThinkPad T580 15-inch (2017) - Core i5 - Gen 8 (U) - 8GB - SSD 256 GB QWERTY - English
Lenovo ThinkPad T580 15-inch (2017) - Core i5 - Gen 8 (U) - 8GB - SSD 256 GB QWERTY - English
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Condition
Good
Purchased
30/03/2026
Ian J.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 15/04/2026, United Kingdom.
The Dell Latitude 5420 arrvive in awesome condition it was stated as good but it look brand new,i am very impressed with the service you guys provided and definitely impressed with the laptop. Once again thank you
Dell Latitude 5420 14-inch (2021) - Core i5 - Gen 11 (G) - 16GB - SSD 256 GB QWERTY - English
Dell Latitude 5420 14-inch (2021) - Core i5 - Gen 11 (G) - 16GB - SSD 256 GB QWERTY - English
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Condition
Good
Purchased
01/04/2026
Julie O.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 02/10/2026, United Kingdom.
Arrived exactly when said and was well packaged. It is in immaculate condition, like new. As a basic user, not an expert, I found it very easy and straightforward to transfer everything over with a Sandisk from my ancient laptop. Delighted with my purchase and even more delighted to have discovered Back Market ☺️.
Dell Latitude 5420 14-inch (2021) - Core i5 - Gen 11 (G) - 8GB - SSD 512 GB QWERTY - English
Dell Latitude 5420 14-inch (2021) - Core i5 - Gen 11 (G) - 8GB - SSD 512 GB QWERTY - English
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Condition
Good
Purchased
23/09/2026
Ali D.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 15/03/2026, United Kingdom.
What an amazing experience it was. I read all the buyers' reviews before I made the purchase and was a bit feared. But the moment I received the laptop... Everything turned positive. It took me some minutes to find the scratches, it was so clean even in fair condition. All the other specifications were as mentioned but the charger is of Lenovo, which still does the job. But I might think of a refund as I was expecting a backlit keyboard which I read in the description as well, but this model doesn't have that. It will creat a lot of trouble for my work. Overall, it is recommended to trust this platform to buy refurbished laptops. Cheers.
Hp EliteBook 840 G8 14-inch (2020) - Core i5-1135G7 - 16GB - SSD 512 GB QWERTY - English
Hp EliteBook 840 G8 14-inch (2020) - Core i5-1135G7 - 16GB - SSD 512 GB QWERTY - English
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Condition
Fair
Purchased
12/03/2026
Kerrian M.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 22/02/2026, United Kingdom.
The delivery came the day it stated it would. The laptop looked almost new just a tape mark on one side that was cleaned with lightly damped cloth. It started up without any issues. Picture bright and all buttons are working so far. Battery started at 75% when first started using and it took a good 6-7 hours before it got to below 50%. I am satisfied with my purchase. I am now thinking of getting a laptop for daughter from Backmarket, I would recommend this site to anyone looking to buy a refurbished laptop or phone.
Dell Latitude 5410 14-inch (2019) - Core i5 - Gen 8 (U) - 8GB - SSD 256 GB QWERTY - English
Dell Latitude 5410 14-inch (2019) - Core i5 - Gen 8 (U) - 8GB - SSD 256 GB QWERTY - English
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Condition
Good
Purchased
12/02/2026
King ching L.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 09/10/2026, United Kingdom.
Checked everything with the built-in system diagnostics and they are all in good health. Installed a Linux OS instead of the original windows 11 pro and it seems to work fine.
Dell Latitude 5420 14-inch (2021) - Core i5 - Gen 11 (G) - 16GB - SSD 512 GB QWERTY - English
Dell Latitude 5420 14-inch (2021) - Core i5 - Gen 11 (G) - 16GB - SSD 512 GB QWERTY - English
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Condition
Good
Purchased
01/10/2026
Makanaka M.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 01/10/2026, United Kingdom.
Took some time to review but so far so good. I was a bit skeptical because of other not so positive reviews. I was upgraded to 7420 32 Gig RAM i7 11th Gen from 7310 for the same price due to stocking issues. Better specs overall, good condition, not a scratch in sight and genuine Dell battery. Had some issues with updating drivers early on, the laptop would just freeze so beware of how to fix that. I used Dell optimiser to update, twas probably conflicting with Windows. Also had some issues with the charging flickering on and off probably due to the charging port, not sure why but its working now (the laptop has two C charging ports anyways). Overall its great, but if you need an actual graphics card this is not the PC for you because it has 128mb….my old lenovo ideapad 1 had 2 Gig of dedicated graphics card. Depending on what exactly you use it for..
Dell Latitude 7310 13-inch (2020) - Core i7 - Gen 10 (U) - 32GB - SSD 512 GB QWERTY - English
Dell Latitude 7310 13-inch (2020) - Core i7 - Gen 10 (U) - 32GB - SSD 512 GB QWERTY - English
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Condition
Excellent
Purchased
28/09/2026

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Windows Laptop FAQs

Most refurbished Windows 11 laptops on Back Market come with Windows 11 pre-installed, so you're ready to go straight out of the box. Each device has been professionally inspected and tested before it reaches you. No setup headaches, just a machine that works.
Today, laptop and notebook are largely interchangeable terms for a portable computer with an integrated screen and keyboard. Historically, notebooks referred to slimmer, lighter models designed for on-the-go use, while laptops described bulkier machines with more power. In modern usage, the distinction has mostly disappeared.
Yes. Refurbished Windows laptops from Back Market are fully compatible with Microsoft 365. Simply sign in with your Microsoft account and pick up right where you left off. Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams and the rest all run without issue.
Refurbished Windows 11 laptops on Back Market start from around £80 to £120 for solid everyday models, up to £400 to £500 for premium Core i7 configurations from brands like Dell, HP, and Microsoft Surface. Compared to buying new, you can save 50 to 70% on the same hardware.
Yes. Every refurbished laptop on Back Market has been professionally inspected by qualified technicians following a strict quality charter. These aren't corner-cutting cosmetic checks: functionality, battery, and performance are all verified before sale. Every device also comes with a 12-month commercial warranty, so you're covered if anything comes up.
It does. Choosing a refurbished laptop instead of a new one avoids around 149 kg of CO2 equivalent emissions per device on the manufacturing phase alone, based on Back Market's calculation from ADEME data (2022). For context, global laptop production generates 65 million tons of CO2 per year, which is more than Tokyo's annual carbon footprint. A refurbished Windows 11 laptop is the same machine, a fraction of the price, and a significantly smaller footprint.

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