iPhone 12Black • 64 GB • Physical SIM + eSIM

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98,010 verified reviews

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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
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
06/12/2025
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
Signs of wear. The body may have a few visible scratches and dents. Items with screens may have light scratches.
Purchased
07/02/2026
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
Light signs of wear. The body may have light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
18/06/2026
Jodie R.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 27/11/2024, United Kingdom.
fantastic deal even better service bought my son a iPhone 12 64gb excellent condition not only did it arrive a day early than expected there was a hand written note saying we sent you a 128gb instead the phone is like it's brand new I will definitely be shopping here again ty london
iPhone 12 64GB - Black - Unlocked
iPhone 12 64GB - Black - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
26/11/2024
Oluwatosin O.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 20/05/2026, United Kingdom.
I bought an iPhone 12 256GB- White - Excellent condition - unlocked from Back Market and I’m really impressed with the quality. The phone arrived in excellent condition, looks almost brand new, and works perfectly. The battery performance is great and everything functions smoothly. Delivery was quick and the whole buying process was easy and reliable. I’m very happy with my purchase and would definitely recommend Back Market to anyone looking for a quality refurbished phone at a good price.
iPhone 12 256GB - White - Unlocked
iPhone 12 256GB - White - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
06/05/2026
Monika O.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 16/03/2026, United Kingdom.
I'm really pleased with my refurbished iPhone 12 from BackMarket. I've always bought refurbished phones, usually from GiffGaff, who are also great. This time I chose BackMarket because they were cheaper and had a better trade-in offer. I was really surprised and pleased that they shipped it overnight. I can 100% recommend their service. I especially liked the phone comparison feature on their website, as it made choosing which model to go for much easier.
iPhone 12 128GB - Purple - Unlocked
iPhone 12 128GB - Purple - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
06/03/2026
Sam B.
Verified purchase
Reviewed 14/01/2026, United Kingdom.
All seems amazing, seller shipped fast, excellent condition, not a single mark or scratch! Phone arrived with 100% battery life which was a bonus (&shock) so im very impressed! Would definitely buy again from this seller! No service messages either so great! Thanks!
iPhone 12 64GB - Purple - Unlocked
iPhone 12 64GB - Purple - Unlocked
Condition
Excellent
Almost no signs of wear. The body may have very light micro-scratches. For items with screens, the screen will have no scratches.
Purchased
13/01/2026

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0.99SAR body
iOSOS
Super Retina XDR OLEDScreen type
164 gWeight
Apple iPhone 12Serie
2020Year of Release
BlackColour
1170 x 2532Resolution
NoSD Card Slot

The iPhone 12 remains a solid choice for users seeking a reliable smartphone experience. Released in October 2020, this model features a sleek design and powerful performance, making it an enduring option in the smartphone market.

Key features:

Display: 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR
Processor: A14 Bionic chip
Camera: Dual 12MP cameras with Night mode
Connectivity: 5G compatible for faster downloads
Operating System: Ships with iOS 14, upgradable to the latest version

Who is this for?

The iPhone 12 is ideal for users who want a capable smartphone without the need for the latest features. It suits students, professionals, and families looking for a dependable device for everyday tasks, social media, and photography.

Pros & Cons:

Pros	Cons
Compact and lightweight design.	Lacks telephoto camera for advanced zooming.
Durable Ceramic Shield protection.	No USB-C port, the iPhone 12 retains the Lightning port.

Why refurbished?

Opting for a refurbished iPhone 12 allows you to enjoy a quality smartphone while being environmentally conscious. Each device undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliability and top-notch condition. Learn more about our quality standards.

SAR body: 0.99
OS: iOS
Screen type: Super Retina XDR OLED
Weight: 164 g
Serie: Apple iPhone 12
Year of Release: 2020
Colour: Black
Resolution: 1170 x 2532
SD Card Slot: No
Camera Type: Double (2x)
Height: 14.67 cm
Front camera: 12 megapixels
Colour (official name): Black
Brand: Apple
SAR head: 0.99
Model: iPhone 12
Memory (GB): 4 GB
Foldable: No
Connector: Lightning
Main camera: 12 megapixels
Carrier compatibility: Unlocked
Compatible with latest Update: Yes
Mobile network: 5G
Storage: 64 GB
Width: 7.15 cm
SIM card: Physical SIM + eSIM
Depth: 0.74 cm
Screen size (in): 6.1
Manufacturer Ref: A2172, A2402,A2403, A2404

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