Verified
Made my day
Came really well packaged and looked even better than the photos. Turned up quicker than I expected as well.
Lily H. · Birmingham · 4 June 2025
Phones
Samsung
Galaxy A05 128GB
£179.00
1
Colour: Black
Condition
90-point MoboCheck®
12-month guarantee
Free 30-day returns
5 trees planted
Galaxy A05 128GB
Black / Great
£179.00
Description
- Reliable everyday Android phone at an outstanding price
- Save up to 38% versus buying new
- MoboCheck® certified — passes our rigorous 90-point check
- We plant 5 trees and offset the lifetime CO₂ of every device
- 128GB storage expandable via microSD for extra flexibility
- Large 5000mAh battery to keep you going all day
Specifications
| Brand | Samsung |
|---|---|
| Model | Galaxy A05 |
| Display | 6.7" PLS LCD |
| Chip | Helio G85 |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Rear camera | 50MP + 2MP depth |
| Front camera | 8MP |
| Battery | 5000mAh |
| Operating system | Android |
| Released | 2023 |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Condition | Great |
| Colours | Black, Light Green, Silver |
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Verified
Exactly as described
First time buying second-hand tech and I'm completely won over. Can't fault it for what I paid. Would buy from here again in a heartbeat.
Connor B. · Houston, TX · 1 November 2025
Verified
Really pleased
Had it set up and running within minutes. Honestly thought there'd be a catch, but it's lovely. Would buy from here again in a heartbeat.
Liam N. · Newcastle · 22 October 2025
Verified
Like new
Genuinely chuffed with this — looks like it's never been used. Everything works exactly as it should.
Emily W. · Chicago, IL · 22 February 2025
What's in the box
Everything your device needs to get going — and nothing it doesn't.
Your device
Reset, certified and graded — ready to set up the moment it lands.
Charging cable
A compatible charging cable to get you powered straight up.
SIM ejector tool
For popping your SIM in and getting connected in seconds.
Recyclable packaging
Plastic-free packaging that protects your device and the planet.
No mains plug, by design — it keeps the price down and saves needless plastic. Any extra accessories are listed on the product above.
What we check — the 90-point MoboCheck®
Before any device reaches you, our engineers run the same 90-point diagnostic across six areas — testing what you can see and everything you can't.
Functionality
20 checks
The everyday essentials — every button, radio, and port confirmed working.
Security & data wipe
12 checks
We arrive at a clean, safe device with no trace of a previous owner.
Sensors & hardware
18 checks
The hidden sensors that make a phone feel right, each tested in turn.
Screen & display
15 checks
We look closely at the part you'll stare at most.
Battery health
10 checks
Honest battery health, so there are no surprises after day one.
Cosmetics & authenticity
15 checks
Graded fairly on looks, and confirmed genuine inside and out.
Buying with confidence
12-month guarantee
Every device is covered for a full year. If a genuine fault appears we'll repair, replace or refund it — accidental damage and normal wear aside.
Free 30-day returns
Changed your mind? Send it back within 30 days, reset and as received, for a full refund — no questions asked.
Free tracked UK delivery
Dispatched within 1–2 working days and sent fully tracked, with updates by email until it reaches your door.
Every order makes a difference
Choosing refurbished keeps working tech in use and out of landfill — kinder to your wallet and the planet alike.
5 trees
Planted to help offset every phone we sell
Less e-waste
Working tech kept out of landfill
Lower CO₂
A fraction of the carbon of making new
Reused
Valuable materials given a second life
Why buy refurbished from MoboSale
Save more, not less
Refurbished phones costs far less than buying new — often hundreds less — for a device that performs just like it.
Certified, not just 'used'
Every device passes our rigorous 90-point MoboCheck and ships with a 12-month guarantee. It's science, not guesswork.
Better for the planet
Choosing refurbished keeps working tech in use and out of landfill, sparing the carbon, water and materials a new device would cost.
Understanding our condition grades
We grade every device honestly so you know exactly what to expect. Whichever you choose, it's fully working, certified by our 90-point MoboCheck® and covered by a 12-month guarantee.
Brand New
Factory-sealed and never used — indistinguishable from a shop-bought device, in its original packaging.
Like New
Pre-owned but virtually flawless. No marks you'd notice on the screen or body in everyday use.
Premium
Light, barely-there signs of use — the kind of tiny marks you'd have to hunt for under good light.
Great
Honest everyday wear: minor scratches or scuffs that never affect how it works. Our best value.
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