
A refurbished iPhone 12 Mini with a 2-year warranty, 30-day returns and free shipping from €500. From €165.
| Price from | €165 |
|---|---|
| Available conditions | Like new, Lightly used, Used |
| Warranty | 2 years, battery included |
| Returns | 30 days from delivery |
| Delivery time | 1–2 working days to Ireland by DHL Express; free delivery from €500 |
| Payment methods | Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Klarna, bank transfer |
| Last updated | 17 October 2026 |
Looking for a refurbished iPhone 12 Mini? At The Phone Shopper you get one that has been professionally refurbished, with a 2-year warranty, 30 days to change your mind and free shipping from €500. In stock now from €165, with 11 version(s) ready to ship. Battery min. 85% · new battery optional.
Pick the storage size that suits you — the price shown is the cheapest available version for each capacity:
Have a look at all our refurbished phones as well.
The iPhone 12 Mini is unique in Apple's line-up: it is the smallest iPhone ever to combine a Super Retina XDR OLED display with 5G, in a body of just 5.4 inches. With the A14 Bionic chip, the same flat-edged design as the rest of the 12 series and Ceramic Shield glass on the front, a refurbished iPhone 12 Mini is the handset for anyone who puts compactness above all else.
Since the 12 Mini, Apple has never released a comparably compact model with a flagship screen. If you are after an iPhone you can operate with one hand that still has a crisp OLED display, this model offers something later generations simply no longer do.
A small body also means a smaller battery. For users who mainly use their phone for messaging, calls and light apps this is no problem, but anyone streaming or navigating intensively all day should count on a top-up.
Want the same design and the same A14 chip but with a larger screen and longer battery life? Then take a look at the refurbished iPhone 12. For anyone who values compactness above all, the Mini remains the only real option.
Because Apple never made a successor to the Mini, a refurbished iPhone 12 Mini is often the only way to get this size in as-new, guaranteed-tested condition today.
Every refurbished iPhone 12 Mini is thoroughly tested and then graded on how it looks — technically all of them work 100%. That lets you pick deliberately, to suit your budget:
Not sure? For most buyers Excellent strikes the best balance between price and appearance.
Every refurbished iPhone 12 Mini we sell has a battery at 85% capacity or better — usually higher. So it comfortably sees you through the day. Better still: our 2-year warranty covers the battery too. If it does drop below par, we put that right free of charge. This is exactly where refurbished gets clever: flagship quality without the flagship price.
Before a refurbished iPhone 12 Mini reaches your door it goes through our 50-point check: screen, touch, cameras, speakers, microphone, buttons, Face ID or Touch ID, charging port, Wi-Fi and 4G/5G. Only devices that pass every step go on sale. If something still is not right when it arrives, you have 30 days to change your mind and a 2-year warranty — no small print.
With a refurbished iPhone 12 Mini, check three things: the battery health (85% as a minimum), the length of the warranty (two full years with us, battery included) and whether the device has genuinely been tested. We are a real shop in Nijverdal with our own technicians — not an anonymous dropshipper. Order before 16:00 and we ship the same day, with delivery in 2 working days.
The battery is smaller than in larger models because of the compact size, but for normal daily use, so calls, messaging and browsing, it is more than enough; with heavy use you can top it up during the day. Our refurbished units are guaranteed to hold at least 85% of their original battery capacity, so you know exactly where you stand before you buy.
Yes. Both models share the same dual camera (wide and ultra-wide); the difference lies in screen size and battery capacity, not in photo quality. Night mode, portraits and video all come out identically, because the sensors and processing match exactly. So if the compact format appeals, you give up nothing on the photography side; the Mini simply puts the same camera in a smaller, lighter body.
Because Apple never released a successor with this size and an OLED screen, refurbished is often the only route to getting hold of this compact model today. Fans of small phones have few modern alternatives, which keeps demand for the 12 Mini remarkably steady. If you have been waiting for a small iPhone with a modern screen, this is realistically the phone that fits that description.
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Refurbished iPhones met 2 jaar garantie. Elk toestel doorloopt ons 50-punts inspectieproces en wordt geleverd met 2 jaar garantie.
Every refurbished phone is sold in one of four conditions:
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