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Apple iPhone 7 32GB Rose Gold For Verizon Renewed
Last Updated: October 19, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.0
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/10
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Device Compatibility
160verizon, iphone 7, phone, unlocked, refurbished
+50%
-50%
" ... My phone cannot connect to my usb in my vehicle to sync. ... "
" ... Just be aware that this phone may only work for certain phone carriers. ... "
" ... Do not buy this phone! ... "
" ... The phone is not fully unlocked to use with Verizon ... "
" ... Was not compatible with Verizon and I specifically asked for this and investigated that the one I picked WAS compatible with Verizon. ... "
" ... I did absolutely nothing and my phone started acting up. ... The phone is now currently stuck on the iTunes logo and will not let me update. ... "
" ... Do Not Buy This Phone. ... "
" ... I had problems with the phone accepting my chip. ... "
Product Reliability
113days, months, weeks, week, defective
+50%
-50%
" ... Everything worked prefect ... "
" ... No problems at all. ... "
" ... I bought this for my grandpa for christmas and it's still going strong six months later! ... "
" ... No problems whatsoever will buy from again! ... "
" ... I’ll update when I’ve had it awhile. ... "
" ... Worked great, no damage or marks on it. ... "
" ... So far it working very well ... "
" ... Hope it will last long. ... "
Battery Life
108life, charge, health, capacity, 80
+55%
-45%
" ... It took a while to get to 100% charge the first time, but then it worked fine. ... "
" ... It’s unlocked and it’s battery is great!! ... "
" ... The battery life is within the guaranteed amount, and the phone itself has no major nicks or scratches. ... "
" ... Fast, excellent battery life, and with no scratches or wear. ... "
" ... Battery health was at 90%. ... "
" ... The battery it’s not durable, but the iPhone works well ... "
" ... When I received the phone, it had about 86% battery health. ... Got a new battery from Apple and it’s at 100% battery health 4 months later. ... "
" ... Battery somewhat degraded but that was to be expected with a preowned phone, overall works great so far and a fantastic value! ... "
Screen Protection
63scratches, screen protector, scratch, cracks, minor
+43%
-57%
" ... I relieved my the phone and it has scratches all over the screen ... "
" ... It did not, the iPhone had a serious dent in one corner and some scuffs near the camera, the screen was also scratched, which had to be a really hard fall to be able to scratch an iPhone's screen. ... "
" ... Also, as a refurbished phone, I was expecting it to have a few dings, scratches . ... The only thing that indicates it was pre-owned / refurbished was that it already had a screen protector on it, which I wanted anyway and now did not have to buy or hassle with putting it on. ... "
" ... Screen is broken ... "
" ... and the screen went blank. ... "
" ... Comes with a fake screen and black out randomly. ... "
" ... The screen came chipped on this "refurbished phone." ... "
" ... Little scratches at the corners and the back. ... "
Marketplace
62amazon, described, item, thank, vendor
+53%
-47%
" ... Like New thanks ... "
" ... Thanks to the seller. ... "
" ... Received as stated ... "
" ... I waited several days for this item to arrive. ... This item was marketed as an "Amazon Renewed" product that they verified worked like new. ... "
" ... As described, thank ... "
" ... Thank you for everything!! ... "
" ... Product was as described ... "
" ... if you're looking for a genuine honest review, here it is. ... "
Software Platform
53unlocked, apps, updated, itunes, ios
+30%
-70%
" ... I have not kept more than one app on while using it. ... "
" ... If the phone I get is locked there is no way to unlock it. ... "
" ... After doing so much search to make sure it was Verizon compatible it wasn't. ... "
" ... Was not unlocked for tmobile like the ad states. ... "
" ... These have known issues and you might end up with one that isn’t fixed, which requires taking it to an apple store. ... "
" ... I followed Apple’s instructions and updated iOS using iTunes. ... After that I tried to activate after resetting it but it showed me activation error. ... "
" ... The phone had a virus and have to be sent back to Apple to get fixed ... "
" ... the product I purchased was not what I expected, the product had a software issue and I returned it to the seller. ... "
Price
53phone, money, worth the money, value, worth
+87%
-13%
" ... Great for the price ... "
" ... I have purchased another one through the same company (due to what is currently available and my budget). ... "
" ... It was like new at a great price!! ... "
" ... Heck of a deal ... "
" ... The price/condition was very good. ... "
" ... Given price and condition is a good deal. ... Twice what this one cost. ... "
" ... The same phone elsewhere would have cost double. ... "
" ... The price on this version has come down to a reasonable level under $300. ... "
Delivery
53arrived on time, arrived, received, item, promised
+92%
-8%
" ... Best price and perfect condition!! ... "
" ... Very good condition. ... "
" ... The purchased ran smooth even if it was delivered outside of the country, the seller was able to ship it immediately. ... "
" ... Phone was in perfect condition. ... "
" ... Received sooner than scheduled. ... "
" ... The phone was in very good condition. ... "
" ... The product was exactly as described and delivered on time. ... "
" ... Just got mine today, great condition. ... "
Returns
46refund, back, returned, returning, sending
+11%
-89%
" ... I WILL TRY TO RETURN HOPE THEY WILL ACCEPT ... "
" ... currently waiting for refund ... "
" ... will be sending back ... "
" ... Had to return phone within 24 hours of receiving it. ... "
" ... I am returning it for my money back ... "
" ... Where do I send it to get an exchange or my money back? ... "
" ... I sent it back but only received a 222.00 refund and I paid 246.00. ... "
" ... I was ripped off and inconvenienced. ... "
Charging
45charge, came, battery, charging, charges
+56%
-44%
" ... Came with charger and cord. ... "
" ... Responses were quick and the replacement charger arrived quickly. ... "
" ... Great phone the battery seemed like it was loosing power fast. ... "
" ... As described, no marks, no scratches, charges completely to 100 per-cent. ... "
" ... After a few charging cycles the battery life was 89%. ... "
" ... Comes with the cable and charger as advertised. ... "
" ... Charger does not work and I using one from my iPad, but still happy, very nice iPhone 7 for 209 dollars. ... "
" ... It came with a third party charger and a pin key to take the sim out of my old phone. ... "
Build Quality
38dropped, scratch, signs, like new, dings
+53%
-47%
" ... Works just as good as new with only a few scratches and scuffs on the back that nobody sees anyways with a case on it. ... "
" ... Good phone no scratches or damage. ... "
" ... Works great no scratches or cracks. ... "
" ... Condition was "like new" with no signs of ware or dents/scratches. ... "
" ... Phone had no sign of defects or any scratches like the last one. ... "
" ... There is next to no scratches on it and it works perfectly. ... "
" ... The unit has minimal scratches but functions well. ... "
" ... So, overall and hopefully without jinxing my wonderful new phone (knock on wood), this was one of the best purchases I have ever made on Amazon - the phone is fantastic, works and looks great and I DID NOT have any compatibility issues with Verizon. ... "
Design
36new, looks, like, look, looks like new
+94%
-6%
" ... The look of the phone and overall condition it came in is great! ... "
" ... Look like a brand new phone. ... "
" ... Like how thin it is. ... "
" ... It looks great. ... "
" ... Phone looks great . ... "
" ... It feels nice and is sleek too. ... "
" ... Like new condition in function and appearance. ... "
" ... I received a gold iPhone 7 today. ... "
SIM
34sim, unlocked, sim cards, changed, carrier
+29%
-71%
" ... It has been 1 month I bought the cell phone and now my SIM is not working anymore. ... "
" ... The phone works great other than the fact that it does not take a sim card . ... "
" ... Phone is ok but useless, cannot use it as phone since it does not recognize att chip or any other sim it indicates it pes money ... "
" ... first of all the product isn't working,it doesn't detect the sim and carrier is not identified. ... "
" ... Contacted my carrier , changed the sim card , rest network settings basically nothing worked. ... "
" ... The sim car trey I was missed ... "
" ... My sim card won't work and kept dying ... "
" ... En el anuncio decía desbloqueado pero aquí en ecuador no me funciona por aparece como bloqueado la tarjeta sim! ... "
Display Clarity
31replaced, scratches, touch, scratch, cracks
+23%
-77%
" ... bad screen，it is shaking when i use it ... "
" ... The screen was obviously replaced, and poorly. ... You can see pry marks on the chassis where the person removed the old screen. ... Hopefully there is a new battery in there since the screen was off anyway. ... "
" ... and the screen went blank. ... "
" ... I bought two of these and one came with two cracks in the screen. ... "
" ... Fake ass 4$ replacement screen and I paid 209$ for it. ... Should be original apple screen. ... "
" ... I bought this iPhone on May 05, 2019 which is barely 3 months old, now it started to freeze and screen just flickers sometimes will just restart itself! ... "
" ... The screen can be a little tiny bit finicky. ... "
" ... Screen is out of alignment. ... "
Call quality
30calls, people, hear, make calls, receiving
+10%
-90%
" ... People on the other end of the call say my voice cuts out. ... "
" ... The speaker was not working (when you use it next to your ear), not the speakerphone. ... "
" ... I can no longer use it for sending and receiving calls. ... "
" ... They could have at least checked the phone to be sure it could make calls before reselling it. ... "
" ... At this time, I can't text, make calls, or use my data. ... "
" ... I can't make or receive calls, record or use the facetime. ... "
" ... The speaker is blown on one of the speaker phones and you can’t hardly hear when it’s not on speakerphone! ... "
" ... However, anytime I'd call someone, they'd say they can't hear me well at all. ... I had to buy bluetooth headphones to be able to have a normal phone conversation. ... "
Defective Delivery
23phone, scratches, defective, like new, refurbished
+43%
-57%
" ... too mutch damages ... "
" ... Damage on sides. ... "
" ... Facts, I bought a defective phone. ... "
" ... Also, as a refurbished phone, I was expecting it to have a few dings, scratches . ... "
" ... They sold me a defective phone, it was supposed to be "renewed" but has never worked for me. ... "
" ... The phone was defective right out of the box. ... "
" ... All they had to do is turn mine on to see that it was defective. ... "
" ... The item was in very bad condition . ... "
Apps
20app, itunes, apple, youtube, restore
+40%
-60%
" ... I can’t silent the shutter to the camera on apps. ... "
" ... I went out today using iTunes and maps (only) on a 2,20 minutes walk and it died. ... "
" ... Even the phone settings is telling me to replace it ... "
" ... I have not kept more than one app on while using it. ... "
" ... Worse, the phone kept doing things by itself-switching to different apps and swiping by itself. ... "
" ... All apps are closed. ... "
" ... The apple store won’t fix it. ... "
" ... Device gets locked in apple logo initial screen and restore from iTunes fails systematically. ... "
For Kids
18phone, son, loves, bought, year
+94%
-6%
" ... bought it for my daughter ... "
" ... I bought this phone for my daughter. ... "
" ... Bought it for our daughter - she loves this phone!! ... "
" ... Now I am thinking of getting my son one. ... "
" ... We bought this phone for our grand child's birthday. ... "
" ... My son loved it. ... "
" ... Will be purchasing again for daughter. ... "
" ... Bought it for teenage son . ... "
ISP
17service, network, cellular modem, xfinity, unable
+35%
-65%
" ... Was told by local sprint store that it had a bad modem. ... "
" ... This is not compatible with Verizon network, do not buy it is not compatible with Verizon ... "
" ... To make matters worse, the phones modem brd. ... "
" ... Still locked into a service provider. ... "
" ... Was not compatible with Verizon and I specifically asked for this and investigated that the one I picked WAS compatible with Verizon. ... "
" ... This is falsely advertised as working with Verizon. ... "
" ... I use Verizon. ... "
" ... Only models 1660 and 1661 work with Verizon. ... "
Camera
14good, work, shutter, quality, pictures
+36%
-64%
" ... Apparently that did not include ensuring the camera took pictures. ... "
" ... The ones made in Japan always have the camera shutter on NO MATTER WHAT. ... "
" ... the camera does not work properly ... "
" ... There is a scratch on the camera. ... "
" ... After I bought this I found that the backside camera did not work. ... "
" ... If the camera shutter does bother you, they seem like good phones. ... "
" ... The phone worked very well until I tried to use the camera. ... I discovered the camera does not function and is constantly shaking and cannot focus. ... "
" ... Camera not working. ... "
Fit
14iphone, 7, shape, scratches, sides
+43%
-57%
" ... Not a huge problem, because I just needed a cheap-ish phone to replace my old iphone that broke. ... "
" ... I had it for three days and it fell of of a table with a shock absorbing case. ... "
" ... I realized after buying a 7 case and it doesnt fit the phone properly. ... "
" ... My old phone broke so I ordered this one but had to go through a whole process to try getting the phone I ordered to activate. ... "
" ... Which begs the question, how many more people are they going to screw over before taking this phone off from the loop? ... I wouldn't rely on their phones if I had to replace mine and didn't have a spare one lying arround just in case ... "
" ... It wasn't seated perfectly on the phone,exposing some of the adhesive, which was caked with debris. ... "
Product As Described
13product, exactly, advertised, item, fake
+77%
-23%
" ... Perfectly as described ... "
" ... Was as described and worked as expected ... "
" ... Item was as described. ... "
" ... Item came as described. ... "
" ... Came quickly and was exactly as described. ... "
" ... ***Great product as advertised**** ... "
" ... It is unlocked as described. ... All functions work as described. ... "
" ... Product was as described ... "
Ease of Use
11use, easy to set, set, unseen, online
+91%
-9%
" ... AS ADVERTISED, ITS AN AT&T SO IT WAS EASY TO UNLOCK ... "
" ... So easy to use! ... "
" ... my new phone came with no scratches and easy to set up. ... "
" ... Transaction was easy. ... "
" ... Easy to set up ... "
" ... Easy to set up and use ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
Sound Quality
11shutter sound, turn, speaker, work, cannot
-100%
" ... You cannot hear on it, nothing but static. ... "
" ... They can’t hear you and you can’t hear anything. ... "
" ... It is very annoying to take pictures with the sound and there is no way to take the volume out of the camera, so all the applications you have to take photos come out the awkward sound, as in instagram snapchat, ect. ... "
" ... When I got the phone there was a crack on the phone in the corner, it also would not stop making the shutter noise even with the sound off. ... "
" ... Speaker does not work well. ... "
" ... For example, you can’t turn off the camera shutter sound. ... "
" ... My replacement had muffled sound and a faulty battery. ... "
" ... The left speaker does not work. ... "
Data reception
11cdma, verizon, cellular data, unable, phone
+9%
-91%
" ... I went to the AT&T store and told that something was wrong with the phone, because it had no service, cellular data, and the finger print doesn’t work!! ... "
" ... Mobile data won't work. ... "
" ... After two weeks using it, the phone started asking for updates, and the cellular signal stoped working! ... "
" ... That means an Intel-powered iPhone 7 simply won't work on CDMA networks, such as Verizon's and Sprint's. ... "
" ... It lasted 3.5 months before there was an issue with cellular data. ... "
" ... The carrier notified us that the phone was not CDMA unlocked and we are only able to use it for certain carriers. ... "
" ... This is not compatible with Verizon network, do not buy it is not compatible with Verizon ... "
Touch Sensitivity
10screen, time, fine, also, sometimes
+50%
-50%
" ... Touchscreen didn’t work too well ... "
" ... The phone was also very hot to the touch. ... "
" ... Touch sensitivity is noticeably worse than my other phones. ... "
Cleaning
10phone, residue, new, back, screen
+50%
-50%
" ... The bottom speakers were also clogged with dirt. ... "
" ... Loads of sticker residue too. ... "
" ... Then when I had to wipe the phone it wouldn't work again because Apple considers the serial number of this device to be destroyed. ... "
" ... It wasn't seated perfectly on the phone,exposing some of the adhesive, which was caked with debris. ... "
" ... Had spots at the back of the phone, phone was not even cleaned. ... "
Overall performance
9price, performance, fast, easy
+89%
-11%
" ... Great speed on shipping and a great product! ... "
" ... Exact same processor and storage for half the price. ... "
" ... Great deal, works like a charm. ... "
" ... I liked the service of this seller, friendliness and speed. ... "
" ... Perfect condition and performance ... "
Features
9japanese, functions, works, model, even
+67%
-33%
" ... Every feature works, no cosmetic flaws. ... "
" ... Works great ,has all the features I need and more. ... "
" ... All functions worked as expected. ... "
" ... So many wonderful features that I am still discovering them. ... "
" ... I love the color and the iPhone 7 features ... "
Network
9signal, network, work, wifi, verizon
+22%
-78%
" ... Never before have I had so many problems going in and out of WiFi . ... "
" ... Or using it outside a WiFi zone (god forbid this happens at 10pm on a Saturday night so you've no way to call an Uber, or a friend, or anything or anyone or do anything whatsoever . ... "
" ... After two weeks using it, the phone started asking for updates, and the cellular signal stoped working! ... "
" ... Would not connect to any network. ... "
" ... I received the phone only to realize it will not work on any network. ... "
As Gift
8loves, bought, loved, daughter
+100%
" ... I got for my daughter bday and she loved it. ... Thank you so much for making her birthday gift the best. ... "
" ... a gift for my granddaughter and she is not having any problems ... "
" ... Purchased as a gift- works great. ... "
" ... This was a gift to my grandsons. ... "
" ... Bought as a gift for friend and she loves the phone! ... "
" ... and he absolutely enjoys his gift! ... "
" ... It was a gift for my grandson and he loves it. ... "
" ... Bought as a gift for the little lady. ... "
Cables
8charger, came, cable and charger, phone, cable
+75%
-25%
" ... Came with a charger and charging cord which I was not expecting. ... "
" ... Comes with the cable and charger as advertised. ... "
" ... Came with a lightning cable and brick. ... "
" ... Arrivee in timely manner, cable and charger were Apple. ... "
" ... It came with charger and cable. ... "
" ... Came with charger and cord. ... "
Controls
7volume, phone, home button, camera, take
+14%
-86%
" ... Received with button still cracked, and the screen wouldn’t move correctly. ... "
" ... But it has some button issues. ... "
" ... Volume, battery life, color, touchscreen and home button. ... "
Setup
6verizon, took, setup, set, initial
+67%
-33%
" ... I liked how easy it was to set up at first it took a while to activate but it started working with 10 mins. ... "
" ... I took it over to our carrier's store, the tech there through a SIM in it, and then we completed the initial setup. ... "
Wifi
6connect, verizon, using, phone, network
+17%
-83%
" ... NO WIFI WORKING, NO DATA, NO BLUETOOTH,, SHE CAN'T EVEN CONNECT HER AIRPODS ... "
" ... Never before have I had so many problems going in and out of WiFi . ... "
" ... Or using it outside a WiFi zone (god forbid this happens at 10pm on a Saturday night so you've no way to call an Uber, or a friend, or anything or anyone or do anything whatsoever . ... "
" ... Wi-Fi will not connect. ... "
" ... The phone I got looked and felt brand new, but upon arrival it didn't connect to any wifi networks and kept rebooting on its own -to the point I couldn't make it past the setup welcome screen. ... "
Memory
5storage, 128gb
+100%
" ... I got the larger memory 128gb for less than the asking on the smaller others. ... "
" ... I bought this for my son for a birthday present because his iPhone 6 was outdated and he needed more memory. ... "
" ... and the 128GB of storage was a plus. ... "
" ... It’s been working perfectly and it’s so nice to have the upgrade in storage . ... "
" ... All ports work and it has enough memory. ... "
Ports
5port, quality, never, iphone 7, iphone
-100%
" ... The lightning port seems to be in good shape, and the device was never dropped, and never exposed to liquid or heat. ... "
" ... The charging port was loose. ... "
" ... Also the IPHONE 7 DOES NOT HAV AN AUX PORT! ... "
" ... And doesn’t even come with the right kind of ports ... "
Water Resistance
5wet, resistant, iphone, dropped, damage
+20%
-80%
" ... Thai is supposed to be water resistant for like 15 minutes up to 6 feet of water but I dropped it in the water which was like 1 inch deep and picked it up right away so it was in water for 3 seconds then it just won’t work anymore it’s just stuck on the apple screen. ... "
" ... I am concerned about it being water resistant still based on the damage while repairing and the shoddy repair quality. ... "
" ... It was apparent rode extremely hard and put away wet. ... "
" ... It was never dropped or wet. ... "
Comfort
5like, phone, hands, ear, visible
+40%
-60%
" ... I didn’t like that I cannot wear air buds. ... "
" ... I don't want to be a conspiracy theorist, but it feels a little too close to the timing of my device failure to be a coincidence. ... "
" ... I use it for precisely 4 minutes and it starts to overheat in my hands. ... "
Volume
4work, speaker, volume, would, phone
-100%
" ... Was too loud and disruptive. ... "
" ... Speaker does not work well. ... "
" ... The left speaker does not work. ... "
Fingerprint
4works, reader, print, finger
+25%
-75%
" ... The fingerprint scanner does not lay flush and there is bits of paper towel fibers sticking out from the fingerprint ring. ... "
Headphones
4thing, phone, like, headphone, earphones
+25%
-75%
" ... Doesn't have earphones. ... "
" ... The speaker was not working (when you use it next to your ear), not the speakerphone. ... "
" ... No ear phones ... "
Original Product
4fake
+50%
-50%
" ... Photo was fake . ... "
" ... This is not refurbished. ... "
Lagging
3weeks
-100%
" ... A couple weeks ago the phone startet to freeze though. ... "
" ... I did a factory reset and now it will not reactivate. ... "
Bluetooth
3wifi, option, connect
+33%
-67%
" ... NO WIFI WORKING, NO DATA, NO BLUETOOTH,, SHE CAN'T EVEN CONNECT HER AIRPODS ... "
" ... When it restarts the WiFi will not work, the option is greyed out, and the Bluetooth option is just a spinning gear that doesn’t stop so I cannot turn it on or off. ... "
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Specifications
Connectivity
WiFi: Yes
Camera
Primary Camera: 12 MP
Video: Yes
Calling
GSM: Yes
CDMA: Yes
Display
Type: LED
Resolution: 4K