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  • 4.8 on Trustpilot · 5,000+ reviews
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  • 12-Month Warranty (extendable to lifetime)
  • 85%+ Battery (100% on Like New)
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  • 90+ quality checks · forensic data-wiping
  • SIM-free & unlocked · UK spec only
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Refurbished Phones with the Best Cameras Under £400

Flagship-grade cameras for under £400 — refurbished pricing makes it possible.

By Eleanor Wright Senior Editor, Mobile6 min read

Want flagship camera quality without spending flagship prices? £400 buys you exceptional refurbished phones with cameras that rival much pricier new models.

iPhone 13 Pro

The iPhone 13 Pro offers triple cameras, ProRAW and Cinematic Mode.

Google Pixel 7 Pro

The Pixel 7 Pro is famous for AI-enhanced photography and Magic Eraser.

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra

The Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G features 108MP and 10x optical zoom.

iPhone 12 Pro Max

The iPhone 12 Pro Max still offers superb image quality.

Google Pixel 8

Within budget, the Pixel 8 brings AI photo editing and Best Take.

Frequently asked questions

Are refurbished phone cameras as good as new?

Yes — camera modules are tested and verified during refurbishment.

Which is best for low-light photos?

The Pixel 7 Pro and Pixel 8 lead under £400 for low-light AI processing.

Eleanor Wright

Senior Editor, Mobile

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