iPhone 12Red • 256 GB • Physical SIM + eSIM

(99,033 reviews)

£198.00

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iPhone 12Red • 256 GB • Physical SIM + eSIM

(99,033 reviews)

£198.00

before trade-in

Save £611.00

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Customer reviews for iPhone 12

Overall rating

99,033 verified reviews

Rating details

Accessories
4.2/5
Appearance
4.4/5
Battery
4/5
Lens & Camera
4.5/5
Overall performance
4.2/5
Packaging
4.4/5
Shipping
4.5/5

Reviews

Tristan T.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 09/01/2026, United Kingdom.
Back Market Turned a “Refurbished” iPhone 12 Into My Daily Driver—And I’m Genuinely Blown Away I’ll be honest: when people hear “refurbished,” they usually expect compromises. Scuffs. Battery anxiety. That one annoying flaw you can’t unsee. This iPhone 12 from Back Market completely shattered that stereotype. I ordered a Product (RED) iPhone 12, 128GB, and what arrived felt less like a secondhand phone and more like Apple quietly sent me a brand-new unit on the side. Condition: The phone arrived in exceptional condition. The glass is clean, the frame is flawless, and if you told me this device had never been used before, I’d believe you without hesitation. No scratches, no dents, no “refurbished tells.” It looks premium because it is premium. Performance: This is where the iPhone 12 still flexes hard. The A14 Bionic chip is absurdly smooth—apps open instantly, multitasking is effortless, and everything from social media to photo editing runs without a hiccup. This phone doesn’t feel like it’s “keeping up.” It feels like it’s leading. Display & Design: The OLED display is gorgeous. Deep blacks, vibrant colors, and razor-sharp clarity that makes content pop. The flat-edge design still looks modern and feels solid in the hand. And the Product (RED) finish? Stunning. It’s bold, clean, and turns heads without trying. Battery & Reliability: Battery life has been excellent for daily use—calls, streaming, browsing, and content creation. This is the kind of phone you trust to get you through the day without babysitting a charger. The Back Market Experience: This is where the real magic happens. Back Market didn’t just sell me a phone—they delivered confidence. Clear grading, fast shipping, eco-friendly impact, and a device that exceeded expectations in every way. It’s rare to feel like you got more than you paid for, but that’s exactly what happened here. Final Thoughts: If you’re on the fence about refurbished tech, let this be the review that pushes you over. This iPhone 12 proves that smart buying doesn’t mean settling—it means winning. Back Market has officially earned my trust, and this phone has earned its place as my go-to device. This isn’t just a good deal. It’s proof that premium tech, sustainability, and performance can coexist—and absolutely thrive. Highly recommended. No hesitation. No regrets.
iPhone 12 128GB - Red - Unlocked
iPhone 12 128GB - Red - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Purchased
06/12/2025
David A.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 21/08/2026, United Kingdom.
I am very pleased with the outcome of my purchase. The phone was in better condition than stated (good), the item was delivered on the date agreed. Also the trade in offer was honoured for my phone. Overall I would use the company again to obtain refurbished Smart Phone or other tech.
iPhone 12 128GB - Black - Unlocked
iPhone 12 128GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Good
Purchased
12/08/2026
Kay A.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 18/02/2026, United Kingdom.
Overall, extremely happy with my purchase . I ordered a fair condition iPhone 12 with New battery option . The phone was immaculate. It had a clear phone case , usb lead and the pin included free .. really impressed.
iPhone 12 64GB - Purple - Unlocked
iPhone 12 64GB - Purple - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Purchased
07/02/2026
Habeeb A.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 07/08/2026, United Kingdom.
When I finally got the phone even with the fair condition, the phone comes flawless with the unnoticeable dent at the top which can be covered with a case. I recommend using BackMarket to get your devices
iPhone 12 128GB - Black - Unlocked
iPhone 12 128GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Purchased
04/08/2026
Campbell S.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 22/10/2026, United Kingdom.
Phone arrived quickly and well packaged. I ordered the premium version and to be honest the phone looks brand new. Battery health is 100% and everything working perfectly.
iPhone 12 64GB - White - Unlocked
iPhone 12 64GB - White - Unlocked
Condition
Premium
Purchased
13/10/2026
Sophie F.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 02/07/2026, United Kingdom.
Really pleased with my order. The phone was in fantastic condition, barely any signs of use! I purchased 'good ' condition but the phone could pass as new. Been using it now for nearly a week and no problems at all. It's functioning brilliantly! I would highly recommend getting a phone from BackMarket!
iPhone 12 128GB - Purple - Unlocked
iPhone 12 128GB - Purple - Unlocked
Condition
Good
Purchased
18/06/2026
Aasher M.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 23/08/2025, United Kingdom.
Delivered very next day, awesome speed of order placement and delivery. The phone came with 85% battery health at fair condition. Bare minimum scratches on the display and body is better than expected. Highly recommend. Even the usage is better than expected.
iPhone 12 64GB - Blue - Unlocked
iPhone 12 64GB - Blue - Unlocked
Condition
Fair
Purchased
19/08/2025

Everything you ever wanted to know about the iPhone 12

Durability
Overall performance
Camera
Screen quality

0.99SAR head
4 GBMemory (GB)
iOSOS
AppleBrand
Super Retina XDR OLEDScreen type
0.74 cmDepth
2020Year of Release
LightningConnector
6.1Screen size (in)

The iPhone 12 remains a strong contender in the smartphone market, delivering reliable performance and a vibrant display. Released in October 2020, this model is known for its sleek design and robust features, making it a suitable choice for a variety of users.

Key features:

Release Date: October 2020
Display: 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR
Processor: A14 Bionic chip
Camera: Dual 12MP cameras with Night mode
Connectivity: 5G compatible for faster browsing and downloads

Who is this for?

The iPhone 12 is ideal for users who seek a well-rounded smartphone experience without needing the latest model. It's particularly suitable for students, professionals, and families who require a dependable device for everyday tasks, social media, and photography.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Compact and lightweight design for easy handling.	Lacks telephoto camera for advanced zoom capabilities.
Durable Ceramic Shield for added protection.	No USB-C port, retains the Lightning port.

Why refurbished?

Choosing a refurbished iPhone 12 is an eco-conscious decision that allows you to enjoy a high-quality smartphone while reducing electronic waste. Back Market ensures all devices undergo thorough testing and meet strict quality standards. Learn more about our quality standards.

SAR head: 0.99
Memory (GB): 4 GB
OS: iOS
Brand: Apple
Screen type: Super Retina XDR OLED
Depth: 0.74 cm
Year of Release: 2020
Connector: Lightning
Screen size (in): 6.1
Colour (official name): Red
Colour: Red
Width: 7.15 cm
Storage: 256 GB
SD Card Slot: No
Height: 14.67 cm
Front camera: 12 megapixels
Main camera: 12 megapixels
SAR body: 0.99
Mobile network: 5G
SIM card: Physical SIM + eSIM
Camera Type: Double (2x)
Serie: Apple iPhone 12
Resolution: 1170 x 2532
Foldable: No
Manufacturer Ref: A2172, A2402,A2403, A2404
Model: iPhone 12
Weight: 164 g
Carrier compatibility: Unlocked
Compatible with latest Update: Yes

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