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Emporia Smart 5

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  • Colour
    black
  • Storage
    32 GB
  • Screen Size
    5.5 "
    1440 x 720
  • Camera
    13.0 MP
    8.0 MP
  • SIM
    Single-SIM
  • Battery
    3550 mAh
Battery
3550 mAh
Brand
Emporia
Camera
13.0 MP
Colour
black
Connectivity
WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC
Connectors
USB-C 2.0, 3.5 mm Audio in/out
Dimensions
72 x 150 x 10 mm
Display
IPS
Front Camera
8.0 MP
Memory Expansion
microSD max. 256 GB
Miscellaneous
Second camera 2.0 MP Macro, Third camera 2.0 MP Depth of field
Note
Through the process of refurbishing the IPxx certification can no longer be guaranteed and, for example, water damage is therefore excluded from the warranty conditions.
Operating System
Android 10 and higher
RAM Size
3.0 GB
Resolution
1440 x 720
SIM
Single-SIM
Screen Size
5.5 "
Storage
32 GB
Weight
179.0 g
Year of release
2021

Your refurbed product

Refurbed products are more sustainable and up to 40% cheaper compared to a new device. Your trusted refurbed product comes with a minimum 12-month warranty and a 30-day free returns policy, with no questions asked.

Emporia Smart 5 - Description

The Emporia Smart 5 fits perfectly for anyone who wants a smartphone that feels comfortable in your hand and stays handy throughout the day. Whether you are a busy professional managing calls and emails on the go, a retiree wanting a straightforward phone with reliable performance, or someone looking for a device that’s easy to carry without sacrificing useful features, this phone strikes a great balance.

Its design and portability shine in everyday use:

  • A 5.5-inch IPS display offers a clear and bright screen that’s just the right size for reading messages, browsing photos, and watching videos without feeling bulky.
  • Measuring 72 x 150 x 10 mm and weighing 179 grams, it fits nicely in your pocket or bag so you can carry it comfortably all day.
  • The battery capacity of 3550 mAh keeps you connected without frequent charging, supporting your busy schedule.
  • Android 10 and higher ensure smooth operation and access to familiar apps for messaging, navigation, and entertainment.

The camera setup meets diverse photo needs:

  • A 13 MP main camera captures sharp photos, ideal for snapping memories or scanning documents.
  • An 8 MP front camera works well for video calls, helping you stay visible and connected with friends and family.
  • Additional 2 MP macro and depth cameras add creative options for close-up shots and portraits with depth effects.

Connectivity and storage support your daily demands:

  • WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac and Bluetooth 5.0 enable fast wireless connections for streaming, browsing, and pairing with accessories.
  • NFC brings easy pairing and sharing options without extra cables.
  • A USB-C 2.0 port simplifies charging and data transfer.
  • A 3.5 mm audio jack lets you use your favourite wired headphones.
  • 3 GB RAM and 32 GB storage handle everyday apps and media, with the option to add a microSD card up to 256 GB for extra space.

A typical day with the Smart 5 might start with checking the news and weather on the clear screen before heading out. You can breeze through calls, messages, and calendar appointments without fumbling thanks to its compact size. Snap photos during breaks or video chat with loved ones at night, all while enjoying a device that feels light and reliable in your hand.

Q&A:

  • Can I use two SIM cards?

No, the Smart 5 supports a single SIM card. It’s designed to keep things simple and straightforward.

  • How does the phone perform for video calls?

The 8 MP front camera combined with stable WiFi and Bluetooth 5.0 ensures clear, hassle-free video chats.

  • Is there room to store lots of photos and apps?

Yes, with 32 GB of built-in storage plus the option to expand via a microSD card up to 256 GB, you can keep plenty of apps, photos, and music.

The Emporia Smart 5 offers a down-to-earth, user-friendly smartphone experience tailored to everyday needs. Its balanced design and thoughtful features make it a more sustainable choice for those who want reliable performance without excess. Refurbished and backed by a warranty, it arrives tested and ready to serve you with confidence, alongside a straightforward return policy for peace of mind.

The refurbed Process

Every refurbed device is refurbished in up to 40 steps — taking it from used to like new again. Here are 5 key steps:

Refurbisher buys used electronics

1. Supplier buys pre-loved tech

Deleting the data from used electronic devices

2. Data cleanse

Refurbishing defective components

3. Swap of faulty parts

Polishing the exterior of used electronics

4. External preparation

Refurbisher sells the devices through refurbed marketplace

5. Sold via refurbed

What is refurbed?
Refurbed is an online marketplace for refurbished electronics. All refurbed Emporia Smart 5 function like new, but are much cheaper. How is that the case? Once sourced, experts put our products through an up to 40-step refurbishment process to ensure that all products work and look like new. This results in us offering better value products that are also more sustainable.
Why should I buy my Emporia Smart 5 from refurbed?
refurbed Emporia Smart 5 are great value, at up to 40% cheaper than new. Equally as important is trust. We give you a minimum 12-month warranty on each device and a 30-day free trial period, during which you can return for a full refund. This means you save money, and get to test the device to make sure it works perfectly for you.
Why are refurbed Emporia Smart 5s so cheap?
Every refurbed partner is specialised in certain brands. They mostly buy exhibit and corporate phones in large quantities at low prices. Their specialisation makes the renewal processes very efficient, resulting in 100% renewed products that are up to 40% cheaper than new devices.
What exactly do the product grades mean?
refurbed Emporia Smart 5s work like new devices and therefore have no functional limitations. The visual condition of the devices can be selected based on your needs. What are the visual categories?

Premium (AA-Grading)
Premium Emporia Smart 5s are visually identical to new, with no visible signs of wear or use. No scratches, scuffs, dents, or blemishes on the body or screen.
Excellent (A-Grading)
Excellent Emporia Smart 5s have no dents, scratches or signs of wear visible from a distance of 30cm - neither on the body nor on the display.
Very Good (B-grading)
Very Good Emporia Smart 5s may have minimal dents, scratches or wear on the body that can be seen from 30cm away. There may be micro-scratches on the display/screen, but these are not visible when the display is on.
Good (C-Grading)
Good Emporia Smart 5s have visible signs of use such as scratches and/or dents on the body. There may be micro-scratches on the display/screen, but these are not visible when the display is switched on.
How does the 30-day free trial work?
If you want to return your product for any reason, you can return it free of charge within 30 days. To do so, contact our partner directly via your refurbed account and let them know that you would like to exchange or return your device. You will receive a free return label from our partner by email or in your refurbed account. Alternatively, you can contact our refurbed customer service. We will be happy to help you and contact our partner.
What are my warranty terms?
We offer a minimum 12‑month warranty on all refurbed Emporia Smart 5. This covers any technical defects that might occur during this period and are not caused by your own fault.

Examples are:
- The device can no longer be switched on.
- The unit cannot find a network.
- The loudspeaker does not work.

The battery is also covered by the warranty. A distinction is made between wear and tear and technical defects. Technical defects are covered by the warranty and are characterised by abnormal behaviour. Abnormal behaviour could be, for example, that the device can only be charged up to 40%. Please note, your minimum 12‑month warranty is refurbed's voluntary commercial promise to you. This does not affect your statutory consumer rights
How can refurbed guarantee the quality of your Emporia Smart 5?
Only professional and certified partners are allowed to offer their electronic products via refurbed. We ensure this with ongoing quality tests and constant monitoring. Our partners are all located within the EU. This allows us to guarantee fast delivery times and optimal contact to always perform our best.
Which environmental protection projects do we invest in?
We have planted over 6.6 million trees since our foundin, and we are very proud! We realised that planting trees alone does not tackle all of the environmental issues we a passionate about, however. That's why we now also support projects that
- restore landscapes — ecosystems are repaired and jobs are created, including tree planting along the way
- remove carbon from the atmosphere and store it permanently
- recycle electronic waste and reuse materials

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