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- Samsung is now selling refurbished Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 units through its Certified Re-Nude program, but there’s a pricing problem.<\/li>\n
- While certified refurbished models undercut official retail prices, certified reconditioned base models cost more than their new counterparts.<\/li>\n
- Certified refurbished Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 variants are cheaper than the new models only with higher storage configurations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n
There are a number of ways to save on new Android flagships, including waiting for discounts after launch, taking advantage of pre-order savings, and agreeing to carrier trade-in promotions. Typically, buying an Android phone in certified refurbished condition is a solid way to save on an attractive new device. These are typically devices that have been opened and returned to the retailer, and are supported by normal warranty and return policies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\nSamsung is now offering “Certified Re-Nude” Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Galaxy Z Flip 7 models for purchase, but in a shocking twist, they won’t save you a penny compared to buying new. In fact, going with a certified refurbished Galaxy Z Fold 7 or Galaxy Z Flip 7 will cost you more trouble than choosing a brand new device. Samsung’s newsroom post<\/a> announcement of certified renewal availability<\/a> This deal for its latest foldables looks attractive at first glance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\nThe refurbished Galaxy Z Fold 7 costs $300 less than the usual sticker price, while the refurbished Galaxy Z Flip 7 costs $160 less than the retail price.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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