- TrueGrade tested — passes our 25-point inspection
- Fast, tracked shipping
- 90-day returns
- Up to 70% cheaper than new
Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G – Phantom Silver
Buy a certified refurbished Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G in Phantom Silver from $79 at Device Giant — every Galaxy S21 Plus 5G is fully tested under our 25-point TrueGrade inspection, ships unlocked-ready, and is backed by our 90-day warranty and free US shipping. The Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G, released in 2021, offers a premium smartphone experience with its vibrant 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display and powerful Snapdragon 888 processor. Its versatile triple-camera system captures stunning photos and 8K video, making it ideal for content creators and everyday users alike. With 5G connectivity, a robust battery, and a sleek design, the S21 Plus 5G remains a highly capable device for those seeking flagship performance. Compare grades, storage and carrier options below and save versus buying new.
Galaxy S21 Plus 5G key features
- Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display with 120Hz Refresh Rate
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G Processor
- Versatile Triple Camera System (12MP Wide, 64MP Telephoto, 12MP Ultrawide)
- 8K Video Recording
- 5G Connectivity (sub-6 GHz / mmWave)
- IP68 Water and Dust Resistance
- Fast Wired and Wireless Charging
- Under-display Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor
Galaxy S21 Plus 5G full specifications
| Display | 6.7 in Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 2400 x 1080, 120Hz |
|---|---|
| Processor | Octa Core |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB |
| Rear camera | 64.0 MP |
| Front camera | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh, 25W wired fast charging (PD3.0) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back (Glasstic), aluminum frame, IP68 dust/water resi |
| Operating system | Android |
| Network | 5G (Sub-6GHz & mmWave), 4G LTE, 3G, 2G |
| Biometrics | Under-display ultrasonic fingerprint, Face recognition |
| Dimensions | 161.5 x 75.6 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 200 g |
Why buy a refurbished Galaxy S21 Plus 5G?
- Save big — a used Galaxy S21 Plus 5G starts at just $79, well below retail.
- 25-point TrueGrade tested — battery, screen, cameras, buttons and network all verified.
- 90-day warranty & free shipping on every Galaxy S21 Plus 5G.
- Better for the planet — buying refurbished keeps e-waste out of landfills.
- Still offers excellent performance for modern apps and games.
- High-quality camera system for photos and videos.
- Durable design with IP68 rating and Gorilla Glass Victus.
Galaxy S21 Plus 5G pros and cons
Pros
- Excellent display quality and smoothness.
- Powerful processor for demanding tasks.
- Great camera performance in various conditions.
- Premium build quality and water resistance.
- Long-term software support from Samsung.
Things to know
- No expandable storage (microSD slot).
- No headphone jack.
- Plastic back (Glasstic) might feel less premium than glass.
- Charging adapter not included in the box.
Carrier compatibility
This refurbished Galaxy S21 Plus 5G is available unlocked and compatible with AT&T/Unlocked, CDMA/GSM Unlocked, Claro, Claro/Unlocked, Factory CDMA/GSM Unlocked, Spectrum, T-Mobile, T-Mobile/Unlocked, Verizon/Unlocked, Xfinity, Xfinity/Unlocked. Check the carrier selector above — we only show options we have in stock so you can buy the exact Galaxy S21 Plus 5G that works on your network.
Storage options
Choose the Galaxy S21 Plus 5G in 128GB. Pick more storage for photos, apps and offline media.
TrueGrade condition guide
- Grade A — Excellent: like-new, minimal to no visible wear.
- Grade B — Great: light signs of use, fully functional.
- Grade C — Fair: visible wear at the best price.
- As-is / damaged: clearly described cosmetic or functional notes, priced accordingly.
Galaxy S21 Plus 5G — frequently asked questions
Is the Samsung Galaxy S21 Plus 5G still worth buying in 2026?
Yes — with Dynamic AMOLED 2X Display with 120Hz Refresh Rate and a proven design, the Galaxy S21 Plus 5G remains a great-value refurbished phone, especially at $79 with a 90-day warranty.
Does the refurbished Galaxy S21 Plus 5G come unlocked?
Most Galaxy S21 Plus 5G units are sold unlocked and ready for AT&T/Unlocked, CDMA/GSM Unlocked, Claro, Claro/Unlocked, Factory CDMA/GSM Unlocked, Spectrum, T-Mobile, T-Mobile/Unlocked, Verizon/Unlocked, Xfinity, Xfinity/Unlocked. Carrier-specific versions are clearly labeled in the carrier selector.
How much does a used Galaxy S21 Plus 5G cost?
At Device Giant a refurbished Galaxy S21 Plus 5G starts from $79, with the exact price depending on storage, carrier and TrueGrade condition.
What's included with a refurbished Galaxy S21 Plus 5G?
Your Galaxy S21 Plus 5G ships fully reset and tested with a compatible charging cable, a 90-day warranty and free shipping. Accessories vary by condition.
What do the condition grades mean?
See the TrueGrade guide above — A (excellent), B (great), C (fair) and clearly-described as-is options, so you can pick the right balance of price and cosmetics for your Galaxy S21 Plus 5G.
Every device is graded for cosmetic condition and tested for full function against our TrueGrade 25-point inspection. Buying refurbished keeps a working phone out of landfill — better for your wallet and the planet.
Better for your wallet & the planet
Every refurbished phone is a win for the planet
Choosing refurbished over new keeps a working device out of landfill — and skips the carbon, water and raw materials it takes to build a brand-new one. A small choice with real impact.
Less carbon
Most of a phone's lifetime emissions come from manufacturing. Reuse skips nearly all of it.
Less e-waste
Millions of devices are trashed every year. Every reused phone is one less in a landfill.
Fewer raw materials
No new mining of rare metals, no manufacturing water use — the device already exists.
Circular by design
When a device truly can't be saved, we harvest its working parts and recycle the rest responsibly.
Refurbished is not a compromise. It is the smarter, greener way to buy tech, and every TrueGrade device ships tested, graded and ready for its second life. See how we do it →
