Amazon vs. Adorama

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Summary	Selling both new and certified Amazon Renewed Products Includes Amazon Warehouse deals Most products are eligible for Amazon Prime Amazon Renewed are inspected and tested by qualified suppliers to work and look like new, and are backed for 1 year by the Amazon Renewed Guarantee.	More than a camera store, Adorama is a one stop destination to help you capture, enjoy and share life’s moments Great deals on new Apple products offers
Refurbished products	15 refurbished MacBook from $170 » 19 refurbished iPhone from $230 » 12 refurbished iPad from $102 » 3 refurbished iMac from $458 » 1 refurbished Mac Pro from $499 »
New Products	8 new MacBook from $1,499 » 16 new iPhone from $699 » 14 new iPad from $699 » 3 new iMac from $1,549 »
Warranty	3 months 1 year warranty under Renewed Premium package. New products have the standard 1-year manufacturer warranty.	1 year Openboxes and Used product have 90-day warranty
Return Policy	1 month Amazon Renewed products can be returned within 90 days of receipt of shipment, and qualify for free return shipping. If your return is not the result of an Amazon error, or defective, Amazon will not refund the original shipping fees. Products sold by third-party sellers, follow the standard 30-day Amazon return policy.	1 month
Shipping	Free Free shipping for orders over $25. Most of the products are eligible for Amazon Prime.	Free Orders must be greater than $49 to qualify, and must be shipping within the contiguous 48 U.S. states.
Store pickup
International Shipping	Yes
Installment Payments		true
Payment Methods	VISA, MasterCard, Amex, Dinners Club, Discover, JCB, Union Pay, US based personal checking account	VISA, MasterCard, Amex, Discover, Paypal, Apple Pay, Adorama Edge Credit Card, FlexShopper
Sales tax policy
Battery Condition	Minimum 80% battery life
Included Accessories	Compatible MFi Certified charger and cable. No headphones.
Excellent Condition (Grade A)	• Renewed Premium: Products are shipped and sold by Amazon and have been certified to work and look like new. They have an increased battery life (min 90% battery capacity) and come with an Amazon-branded box and generic accessories which are in brand new condition. Renewed Premium products are not Apple certified but come with a one-year full satisfaction guarantee.	N/A
Good Condition (Grade B)	• Renewed: Product works and looks like new. Backed by the 90-day Amazon Renewed Guarantee. Product will have a battery which exceeds 80% capacity relative to new	N/A
Parent Company	Amazon.com, Inc	Adorama Camera, Inc
Headquarters Location	Seattle, WA	New York, NY
Incorporation Year	1994	1974
Support	[email protected] https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/contact-us/general-questions.html?skip=true 877-375-9365 (24/7)	https://www.adorama.com/help/contactus 800-223-2500
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Reviews		Review page on Adorama \| Link
Listing Date on RefurbMe	February 2017	September 2020