Apple iPhone 5 16GB Black & Slate (Unlocked) A1428 (GSM) (CA) Certified Preowned
Refurbished iPhone 5 16GB Black (A1428 GSM) — Certified Preowned Quality
Overview: This professionally refurbished apple iphone 5 16gb black is carefully inspected and restored to reliable working condition. Each unit passes a comprehensive 65-point test covering the display, battery, cameras, radios, and a clean IMEI check for Canadian GSM activation. Devices are factory reset, sanitized, and prepared for activation on compatible Canadian carriers.
Cosmetic Condition & Performance
Cosmetic grade may show light signs of previous use such as minor hairline scratches or small scuffs on the frame or back. Functionally, the device delivers dependable daily performance: touchscreen responsiveness, speaker and mic clarity, Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, and cellular reception are verified during testing.
What’s Included
- Refurbished device: iPhone 5 16GB
- Charging Lightning cable (power adapter not included)
Why Choose a Refurbished iPhone 5 16GB Black
- Affordable classic device: Great value for basic calls, messaging, music, and light apps.
- Eco-friendly choice: Buying a refurbished apple iphone 5 16gb black helps reduce e-waste and extends device lifespan.
- Carrier flexibility: Unlocked A1428 units work with compatible GSM carriers in Canada.
- Trusted testing: Our 65-point inspection helps ensure the phone is ready for everyday use.
Setup Guide for A1428 GSM iPhone — Quick Steps
- Insert a compatible nano‑SIM and follow your carrier’s activation steps.
- Power on and follow the iOS setup assistant to sign in with Apple ID or restore from iCloud/backup.
- Install the latest supported iOS updates to maintain security and compatibility. The iPhone 5 supports the final compatible iOS release available for the model.
Technical Details & Compatibility
Model: A1428 (GSM). Storage: 16GB. Display: 4.0-inch Retina. Network: GSM compatibility for Canadian carriers. This refurbished apple iphone 5 16gb black is ideal for users seeking a compact, unlocked smartphone for calling, texting, and light web use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the phone carrier unlocked?
Yes. This unit is sold unlocked for GSM networks in Canada and is ready for activation with a compatible carrier.
What warranty or guarantee is included?
All refurbished phones include our standard refurbished device guarantee. Contact Formidable Wireless for the exact warranty period and terms for this listing.
How reliable is the battery on an older iPhone 5?
Batteries are tested for reliable daily use. While older models may have reduced maximum capacity, we ensure the battery meets functional standards for regular tasks on this compact device.
Do you ship across Canada?
Yes — Formidable Wireless ships refurbished phones Canada-wide with careful packaging and tracking.
Need help choosing accessories or activating your device? Contact our support team for step-by-step assistance. Ready to buy? Select your refurbished apple iphone 5 16gb black now and enjoy fast shipping across Canada from Formidable Wireless.