Samsung Refurbished Galaxy S24, S25 and S26 Phones: Prices and India Availability
Samsung has expanded its Certified Re-Newed programme in the US with refurbished Galaxy S24, S25 and S26 models. Prices start at around Rs 41,000, and the phones come with new batteries, genuine Samsung parts and a limited warranty. However, the US-listed Amazon models are not available for direct delivery to India.
October 23, 2026: Buying Samsung's premium Galaxy phones at lower prices than new devices has become easier for customers in the US. Samsung has listed 14 refurbished models from the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S25 series on Amazon.com under its Certified Re-Newed programme. Prices start at around Rs 41,000. Taxes and other charges may apply.
Meanwhile, the Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26 Ultra have been added to the Certified Re-Newed list on Samsung's official website. These three models are currently available through Samsung.com. However, the refurbished phones listed on Amazon in the US are not available for direct delivery to India.
Which Galaxy Phones Are Available on Amazon?
Samsung's latest list includes several models from the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S25 series. These include the standard, Plus, FE and Ultra versions. However, storage capacities and colour options vary by model.
The models listed on Amazon.com are:
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Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
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Samsung Galaxy S24
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Samsung Galaxy S24+
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Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
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Samsung Galaxy S25
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Samsung Galaxy S25+
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
These phones are sold under Samsung's Certified Re-Newed programme. The company says each device is tested, repaired if needed and checked for quality before being sold.
New Battery and Genuine Samsung Parts
Many buyers have concerns about battery health, parts quality and long-term performance when purchasing a refurbished phone. Samsung says its Certified Re-Newed devices are serviced by the company's experts and use 100% genuine Samsung parts. The company also claims that every phone comes with a new, certified battery.
Each device must pass 147 quality checks before being sold. The package includes a quick-start guide, a data cable and a SIM ejector pin. Samsung also says the packaging is made from fully recyclable materials.
The refurbished phones come with a one-year limited manufacturer's warranty. Customers can also opt for Samsung Care+ protection, subject to the applicable terms and conditions.
How Much Do Refurbished Galaxy S26 Series Phones Cost?
The refurbished Galaxy S26 series phones listed on Samsung's official website are relatively expensive. Their starting prices are:
| Model | Starting Price |
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| Samsung Galaxy S26 | Around Rs 63,700 |
| Samsung Galaxy S26+ | Around Rs 77,900 |
| Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | Around Rs 92,200 |
These prices are approximate conversions from US dollar prices and may vary with exchange rates. Taxes and other charges may also apply.
Samsung says these refurbished phones come with new batteries and genuine Samsung parts. They also include a one-year limited warranty.
The company has announced six colour options for the Galaxy S26 series: White, Sky Blue, Pink Gold, Black, Silver Shadow and Cobalt Violet. However, buyers should check which colours are available for each model and storage variant before placing an order.
Galaxy AI and Snapdragon Processor
One of the main attractions of the Galaxy S26 series is its range of Galaxy AI features. These phones use the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform for Galaxy. Samsung claims that CPU, GPU and Neural Processing Unit (NPU) performance has improved compared with the previous generation.
Galaxy AI includes Now Nudge, which offers relevant suggestions based on the user's activity and situation. Now Brief can also provide reminders about important events.
This means buyers of refurbished models can access premium hardware and software features at lower prices than those of new devices. However, buyers should check the condition of the specific phone, warranty coverage and seller details before making a purchase.
Can Indian Buyers Purchase These Phones?
The main limitation is regional availability. The refurbished Galaxy S24 and Galaxy S25 phones listed on Amazon.com in the US are not available for direct delivery to India. Buyers who enter an Indian address may see a message stating that delivery is unavailable.
Similarly, the refurbished Galaxy S26 series phones listed on Samsung.com should not be assumed to be available in India. Buyers need to check Samsung India's website for local availability and warranty details.
The programme gives US customers another way to buy premium Samsung phones at lower prices. Genuine parts, new batteries and a manufacturer's warranty are among its key features. However, Indian buyers should compare the models and warranty terms available in their local market before making a decision.
