Alphabet expands refurbished Pixel phone program to Japan
Alphabet expanded its certified refurbished lineup with Pixel 9 phones in the U.S. at discounts of up to 45%, and launched the program on Google’s online store in Japan in October.
1. Refurbished phone program
Alphabet expanded Google’s certified refurbished lineup with Pixel 9 phones in the U.S., offering discounts of up to 45%. The refurbished-device program launched on Google’s online store in Japan in October. Phones use genuine Google parts, come in plastic-free packaging and carry a one-year warranty.
2. Repairable devices
Pixel Watch 4 and 5 have modular designs, and iFixit awarded their architecture a repairability score of 9 out of 10. Google’s newly introduced Fitbit Edge is its first repairable fitness tracker and has a modular design with a replaceable battery.





