Refurbished price:$102
Versus $599 new

Updated on August 19, 2026
August 19, 2026
4 mins read
Miguel G.
Sr. Tech Copywriter (US)
Black Friday 2026 is a decent excuse to finally sort your phone situation. On Zaltova, refurbished iPhone 16s are already significantly cheaper than buying new, and this is still a seriously capable Apple smartphone we're talking about. Every device has been professionally tested by a verified seller, ships with a 1-year commercial warranty, and comes with a 30-day return window. If it's not right for you, send it back. No drama. And that's all before Black Friday. Come November, prices get sharper across the full range. The best deals go fast. Worth knowing.
Black Friday falls on November 27 this year, but savings on refurbished iPhone 16 models run the whole month of November on Zaltova. Worth bookmarking. If you want to browse the full picture first, our Black Friday smartphone deals cover a lot more ground than just Apple.
Every refurbished iPhone 16 on our site has been professionally inspected, ships with a 1-year commercial warranty, and comes with a 30-day return window, so if you ordered the wrong storage size, you're covered. Deals on quality refurbished devices start from $349, and this season tends to bring the deepest discounts of the year.
That said, Zaltova carries competitive pricing year-round. Black Friday just makes a good thing better.
OUR BESTSELLER:
Year of release: 2024 (September 20) • Weight: 6.00 oz (170g)
Dimensions: 5.81" x 2.82" x 0.31" (147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm)
Display: 6.1" OLED Super Retina XDR, 2556 x 1179 pixels
Processor: Apple A18 chip with 6-core CPU, 5-core GPU
Memory: 8GB RAM • Storage: 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB options
Camera: 48MP Fusion (f/1.6) + 12MP Ultra Wide (f/2.2)

The iPhone 16 lineup is four phones wide. Here's the honest version of what separates them.
iPhone 16 The one most people should buy. Apple's A18 chip, a 6.1-inch display, a solid dual-camera setup, and nothing you don't need. Fast, reliable, and available at some of the best prices on Zaltova this Black Friday. If you're not sure which model to get, this is it.
iPhone 16 Plus Identical specs to the standard iPhone 16, but with a 6.7-inch screen and a noticeably bigger battery. The right call if you stream a lot, read on your phone, or just find yourself reaching for the charger too often. More real estate, same performance.
iPhone 16 Pro This is where Apple's camera system gets genuinely impressive. The Pro adds a 5x optical zoom, a titanium build, and the Dynamic Island. Not essential for everyone, but if you actually care about photography or future-proofing, the step up is worth it.
iPhone 16 Pro Max The biggest screen (6.9 inches), the best battery life, and the most advanced camera Apple makes. It's a lot of phone. On Zaltova this Black Friday, it's also a lot less money than new. If you've always wanted the best iPhone but balked at the price, this is probably your best window.
Availability shifts fast during Black Friday. If you see the configuration you want, don't wait around to think about it.
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Refurbished price:$161
Versus $999 new

Refurbished price:$182
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Black Friday is full of "deals" that aren't really deals. New iPhones rarely see meaningful discounts at retail. Refurbished ones are a different story.
The savings are real You're starting from a lower base price on Zaltova, and Black Friday pushes that further. That's not a 5% discount dressed up with a countdown timer. It's a genuine difference in what you pay for the same phone experience.
Every device is tested before it ships Nothing gets listed on Zaltova without passing a 30-point diagnostic check. Battery health, screen, cameras, speakers, all core functions. If it doesn't pass, it doesn't ship. The process is straightforward because it has to be.
You're covered if something goes wrong Every purchase comes with a 12 to 30 month commercial warranty depending on the seller. That's not small print. It's the same kind of protection you'd expect from buying anything new, applied to something smarter.
You choose how much cosmetic wear you care about Zaltova sellers grade devices by their physical condition. Higher grades look nearly new. Lower grades might have a scuff you'll cover with a case in ten minutes anyway. Either way, the internals work. The grade is about what you see, not what the phone can do.
It's one fewer phone the world had to make Manufacturing a smartphone takes significant energy and raw materials. Buying refurbished skips all of that. During Black Friday especially, when consumption is at its most extreme, that's a choice that means something. Not a marketing line. Just the math.
Check out our Black Friday iPhone deals to find the perfect match for you.

Miguel is always looking for new ways to provide unique perspective on popular tech and has taken his writing to the refurbished industry to promote sustainability. Outside of creating content, you might find him travelling the globe, coaching a fitness class, or cheering on his favorite sports teams (Go Dolphins!)