Refurbished Samsung Galaxy S23
4.8 🔥 This week’s deal“new” = typical retail price for this model brand-new. Ours is professionally refurbished.
incl. GST · SKU EL-GS23-128-8R-PHA-PS-LN
🚚 Free delivery · Estimated Thu 3 – Thu 10 Sep
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✔ Tested on 15 points before it ships
- Full functional check — the phone does everything it should
- Battery health measured and stated on the listing
- Screen tested for dead pixels and discolouration
- Touch response across the whole display
- Face ID / Touch ID or fingerprint reader
- Front and rear cameras, including flash
- Speakers, earpiece and microphones
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
- Mobile data and calling on NZ networks
- All physical buttons and switches
- Charging port and wireless charging where fitted
- Vibration and motion sensors
- Carrier unlock — works with every NZ network
- Activation lock removed and data securely wiped
- Cosmetic condition graded against our Condition Guide
#Samsung Galaxy S23 ##The galaxy to get? It’s the unlocked and refurbished Samsung Galaxy S23. Equipped with high-end features, a premium look, and an affordable ticket - the S23 is a must-have Android smartphone that will elevate your lifestyle.
##Pocket-friendly Size. Not a big fan of ‘big’ phones? You’ll love the pocket-friendly size of the Galaxy S23. It’s a compact powerhouse that will take charge and manage your To-Dos easily.
##Strong Performance. Say hello to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 housed within the refurbished Galaxy S23. Not only is it quick and efficient for everyday tasks, it’s a great host for downloading and playing games as well.
##Excellent Battery Life. Love taking your phone everywhere you go? The refurbished S23 has a long and powerful battery life - scoring 13 hours + of wireless play and connectivity.
##Cameras Built for Adventures. The Galaxy S23 camera trio has a main sensor of 50MP that supports Optical Image Stabilization (OIS). It is paired with a 10MP telephoto camera and a 12MP ultrawide lens that renders bright, clear, and colorful pictures for all your adventures.
##Buy your Samsung Galaxy S23 at EcoLoop. Shop great deals for unlocked and certified refurbished Samsung Galaxy S23 devices at EcoLoop US. Now available in Cream, Graphite, Green, Lavender, Lime, & Phantom Black. All our second-hand Samsung Galaxy S23 devices are 100% functional and come with a 12 month warranty. Enjoy extended warranty, 30 days money-back guarantee & free delivery at EcoLoop!
Technical Specifications
| Model Name | Galaxy S23 (5G) |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 146.3 x 70.9 x 7.6 mm (5.76 x 2.79 x 0.30 in) |
| Weight | 168 g (5.93 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame |
| Oceania (Australia & New Zealand) | Single SIM+ eSIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) |
| US | SM-S911U / U1 |
| Canada | SM-S911W |
| Europe (Including UK) | SM-S911B |
| Oceania | SM-S911B |
| Asia | SM-S911B |
| Display Type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1750 nits (peak) |
| Display Size | 6.1 inches, 90.1 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~425 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Always-on display | Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised) |
| OS | Android 13, One UI 5.1 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Adreno 740 |
| Memory Card Slot | No |
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM | UFS 3.1 - 128GB only | UFS 4.0 |
| Main Camera (Triple) | 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS | 10 MP, f/2.4, 70mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom | 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video |
| Selfie Camera (Single) | 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF |
| Features | Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+ |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No | 32-bit/384kHz audio | Tuned by AKG |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2, OTG |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support) | Bixby natural language commands and dictation | Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion 3900 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min (advertised) | 15W wireless (Qi/PMA) | 4.5W reverse wireless |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why Should I buy a Certified Pre-owned Galaxy S23?
Get the same great performance and features as new, for a fraction of the price. A certified pre-owned Galaxy S23 is a smarter, more sustainable way to upgrade without breaking the bank. At EcoLoop, every product is professionally cleaned, quality-tested, and backed by our warranty and 30-day free returns, so you can shop risk-free and ensure your purchase is the perfect fit. It's better for your budget, better for the planet, and always risk-free.
What does EcoLoop's warranty cover?
Every purchase from EcoLoop includes a Vendor Warranty of up to 12 months covering functional defects, giving you peace of mind and protection against unexpected issues. For tech products, our warranty covers all functional defects under normal use, as long as there's no physical or water damage by the customer. All products with batteries come with at least 80% capacity for reliable daily use. Many products offer upgrade options to 90% or 100%. You're covered for 12 months against battery failure and overheating. Want extra protection? Add our EcoLoopCare Extended Warranty, an enhanced coverage plan that includes accidental damage from drops, spills, and other mishaps not covered by the 12-Month Vendor Warranty, available on select products.
Is a certified pre-owned Galaxy S23 reliable?
Absolutely! Every Galaxy S23 from EcoLoop undergoes up to 70 rigorous quality checks, including professional inspection, cleaning, and repair to ensure it meets the highest standards of functionality. We work with trusted, certified vendors to guarantee top performance and long-lasting reliability, so you can enjoy your product with complete confidence.
How much can I save by buying a certified pre-owned Galaxy S23?
At EcoLoop, you can save up to 70% off retail prices on a Galaxy S23, all while enjoying the same top-tier quality and performance. We're proud to offer certified pre-owned products from the brands you love — affordable, reliable, and thoroughly tested. Want to boost your savings even more? Trade in your old product with EcoLoop and make your next upgrade even more affordable.
How does buying certified pre-owned products benefit the environment?
Purchasing a certified pre-owned Galaxy S23 is one of the most effective ways to reduce waste and minimize your carbon footprint. By giving high-quality products a second life, you're helping prevent valuable materials from ending up in landfills, where they can take centuries to decompose and release harmful toxins into the environment. EcoLoop is committed to supporting a more sustainable, circular economy, where products are reused, refurbished, and kept in circulation for longer. This not only conserves resources but also reduces the need to manufacture new items, cutting down on energy consumption, raw material extraction, and greenhouse gas emissions. Make a smarter, greener choice — every certified pre-owned product you buy helps create a more sustainable future for all.
What is EcoLoop's return policy?
We offer a free 30-day trial on all orders, so you can make sure your Galaxy S23 is the right fit for your lifestyle.
Why Should I buy a refurbished Galaxy S23?
A refurbished Galaxy S23 offers incredible value, with savings up to 70% off vs new. Every device passes a 40+ point inspection to ensure it meets our high quality standards. It's the smarter way to shop—better for your wallet, and better for the planet.
What does the warranty cover?
Every device includes a warranty of up to 12-months covering all functional defects under normal use. We guarantee at least 80% battery capacity at delivery and protect you against battery failure or overheating for the full year. While the standard warranty doesn't cover "oops" moments like cracked screens or water damage, you can add EcoLoopCare at checkout on select products to stay protected against accidental drops and spills.
How does buying refurbished products benefit the environment?
Purchasing a refurbished Galaxy S23 is a powerful move for the planet, reducing CO2 emissions by up to 92% compared to buying new. By extending the life of high-quality goods, you bypass the carbon-intensive manufacturing process and prevent valuable materials from reaching landfills, where they can take centuries to decompose. EcoLoop is driving a circular economy where products are kept in use rather than becoming part of the 62 million tonnes of waste generated annually. Opting for refurbished instead of new can save over 240kg of raw materials per unit and reduce water consumption by upwards of 85%. Your choice helps keep high-value materials in circulation and supports a more sustainable future for all.
Upgrading? Trade in or sell your current Samsung Galaxy S23 and put the credit toward a refurbished one — get an instant quote, ship free from anywhere in NZ, and take 10% extra on EcoLoop credit.
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