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Our used devices are in Great Condition with battery health guaranteed to be at least 80% (usually better), which is plenty for a typical full day usage.Each device is expertly tested, having passed 56 careful tests to ensure it is fully functional - exactly as good as new.
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1-year warranty (FREE)
Our warranty covers all technical defects, includes a fast 1:1 exchange, and provides 12 months of coverage.
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1-year warranty (FREE)
Covers all technical defects.Fast 1:1 exchange available.
10-day return
Changed your mind?No problem - get your money back within 10 days.
30-day 1-to-1 exchange
Want to upgrade or pick a different device? No worries - exchange within 30 days!
Tip: For an EXTRA peace of mind, add CatCare at checkout for accidental damages protection for 12 months.
Buying a Used iPhone 12 Pro Max is Better Than a New One, Here’s Why
In today’s smartphone market, buying a used iPhone 12 Pro Max makes sense. Not only is it affordable but it also provides any modern iPhone user with the premiere Apple experience. Despite its debut in 2020, this model still holds its ground against the flashy new kids on the block. Here's why you should think twice before splurging on a new iPhone flagship instead of a used iPhone 12 Pro Max:
First things first, let's talk aesthetics. The iPhone 12 Pro Max's design is like a fine wine – it only gets better with age. The iPhone 12 series started the signature “iPhone aesthetic” that we see in all modern iPhones today. It has sleek rounded corners and flat edges, making it easier for users to get a good grip on the phone. The iPhone 12 Pro Max upholds this same design aesthetic with its 6.7” screen and Corning-made glass front and back. Being a “Pro Max” version, this model is designed to go the distance and looks just like any new iPhone you see on the shelves today.
Beneath the surface, the iPhone 12 Pro Max boasts the mighty A14 Bionic chip, a powerhouse of performance that's still holds strong in today’s smartphone demands. It features a Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz + 4x1.8 GHz) and quad-core Apple GPU graphics. If you compare the iPhone 12 Pro Max against the iPhone 15 from 2023, there’s very little difference in performance. The iPhone 15 also runs on Hexa-core processors (albeit with the A16 Bionic Chip) and an additional graphics core. Between both iPhones, the gap is inconsiderable, and the iPhone 12 Pro Max can still run all your favourite apps and games just as fine.
In terms of software, the iPhone 12 Pro Max is still receiving regular iOS updates. So, even if you buy a used iPhone 12 Pro Max, Apple’s got your back for at least 7 years post-release. You can get all the latest software features and crucial security patches on your secondhand iPhone 12 Pro Max.
As for the camera, the iPhone 12 Pro Max's camera setup is still top-notch, even in today's competitive market. With its triple-lens 12MP (wide) + 12MP (ultrawide) + 12MP (telephoto) setup, you can still snap pics like a pro. Sure, newer models might boast bigger sensors, but it's not just about megapixels – it's about the whole package, including image processing software, and sensor technology,
And let's not forget about Deep Fusion Image Processing – a feature that even modern iPhones use. This cutting-edge tech works its magic to deliver stunning photos with enhanced detail, reduced noise, and improved dynamic range. Who needs the latest and greatest when you can get the same features at a fraction of the cost?
In summary, when you stack up the iPhone 12 Pro Max against a new iPhone, the differences are hardly noticeable. The iPhone 12 Pro Max offers a premium Apple experience without breaking the bank. Save your cash without sacrificing quality – now that's what we call a smart move!
FAQ
Experience our selection of used Apple products up close! We invite you to visit our physical stores.
1. What is your product condition?
Our used devices are in Great Condition, with battery health guaranteed to be at least 80% (usually better), providing plenty of power for a full day of use.
Each device undergoes expert testing, passing 56 thorough checks to ensure it’s fully functional – exactly as good as new.
2. Do your products come with a warranty?
Yes, all our used products come with a FREE 1-year warranty that covers all technical defects, backed by a fast 1:1 exchange.
We also offer a hassle-free return and exchange policy if you’re not completely satisfied with your purchase:
• Get your money back within 10 days if you’ve changed your mind.
• Exchange your device within 30 days if you want to upgrade or choose a different one.
Tip: For extra peace of mind, consider adding CatCare at checkout for 12 months of accidental damage protection.
3. Do you use genuine repair parts?
We differentiate our parts by "Grade A" / "Grade B". This is because only authorized shops are allowed to advertise their parts as "Original".
We use only Grade A parts that are as good as original, instead of Grade B parts that are usually cheaper and lower quality (e.g. less sensitive and faded display colour).
To uphold our commitment, we provide a 1-month warranty on our repair parts.
4. Is there any instalment plan available?
Yes, we do have up to 12-months instalment plan for credit cards under major banks like PBB, Standard Chartered, HSBC, AFFIN, MBB, RHB, BSN, AEON, CITI.
For customers without credit card, we also accept instalment plans from TnG GoPinjam, PayEx, Tambadana and similar providers upon approval.
5. Do you have physical stores?
Yes, we currently have 21 stores across Malaysia in Penang, Kedah, Perak, KL, Selangor, Johor, Kelantan and Sabah. Find your closest store to experience our great quality devices, sell for cash / trade-in, or repair to extend your gadgets' life.
6. Can I sell my old Apple products to 3cat?
Yes, you can sell your used Apple devices for cash / trade-in at all 3cat stores.
We offer the highest amount in the market, walk home with cash in your pocket.
Your privacy is our priority. Rest assured, we meticulously wipe out all personal data from your device when we receive it.
7. Does 3cat provide repair services?
Yes, we provide repair services. No matter whether your battery needs replacement, your screen / camera is broken (or any other issues), just visit our retail stores without appointment needed.
During the repair, your data privacy will be protected. We will NOT access any of your personal information and will only access apps such as camera, dialer and settings to test the function of the device.
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