Frequently Asked Questions – Renewed Laptops & Desktops
Q1: What is a renewed laptop or desktop?
Answer: Renewed laptops and desktops are pre-owned devices that have been carefully inspected, tested, and restored to ensure they are fully functional. At Realtime Electronics, renewed devices undergo quality checks that may include testing hardware components, replacing faulty parts where required, cleaning the device, and ensuring the software is properly configured before it is made available for sale.
Q2: What are the benefits of buying a renewed laptop or desktop?
Answer: There are several benefits to choosing a renewed laptop or desktop, including:
Cost Savings: Renewed devices are generally more affordable than brand-new products.
Environmental Benefits: Buying renewed electronics helps reduce electronic waste and promotes the reuse of technology.
Better Specifications: Your budget may allow you to purchase a higher-specification laptop or desktop compared to buying a new device.
Quality Tested: Renewed devices are inspected and tested to ensure they are working properly before sale.
Q3: Do renewed laptops or desktops come with a warranty?
Answer: Yes. Renewed laptops and desktops from Realtime Electronics come with a 1-year technical warranty covering eligible hardware defects and technical failures.
We also offer a 15-day return policy on eligible products. Please review our Warranty & Repair Policy for complete terms, conditions, and exclusions.
Q4: Are renewed laptops or desktops eligible for returns?
Answer: Yes. Eligible renewed laptops and desktops can be returned within our 15-day return period, subject to our return and refund terms.
Please review our Return & Refund Policy for detailed information about eligibility, conditions, and the return process.
Q5: Can I upgrade the RAM or SSD in a renewed laptop or desktop?
Answer: In many laptop and desktop models, the RAM and SSD can be upgraded, depending on the device specifications and available slots.
If you are interested in upgrading your device, please contact the Realtime Electronics team before or after purchase. Our team can help you check the upgrade options available for your specific model.
Please note that some devices may have soldered RAM or non-upgradable components.
Q6: What if I experience an issue with my renewed laptop or desktop?
Answer: If you experience any technical issue with your renewed laptop or desktop, please contact the Realtime Electronics customer support team.
Our team will assist you with troubleshooting and, if necessary, guide you through the warranty repair process.
WhatsApp: +971 56 149 9093
Q7: How long does shipping take for renewed laptops or desktops?
Answer: We typically dispatch orders within 1 business day after receiving the order.
Delivery within the UAE usually takes approximately 1–2 business days after dispatch, depending on your location and delivery conditions.
Delivery times may occasionally be affected by unforeseen circumstances. Once your order has been dispatched, we will provide tracking information where applicable so you can follow your shipment.
Q8: Can I choose a specific keyboard layout for my renewed laptop?
Answer: Keyboard layouts depend on the specific laptop model and available stock.
While we may not offer custom laser printing, Arabic and English keyboard stickers may be available for selected products. Please contact our team before placing your order if you have a specific keyboard layout requirement.
Q9: What payment methods do you accept?
Answer: Realtime Electronics offers several convenient payment options, including:
Cash on Delivery (COD)
Credit/Debit Card – Online Payment
Credit/Debit Card – In-Store
Cash Payment – In-Store
Bank Transfer
Bank Cash Deposit
PayPal, where available
Q10: Is shipping free?
Answer: Yes. We offer free delivery across the UAE on eligible orders.
Enjoy convenient delivery without additional shipping charges.
Q11: Is international shipping available?
Answer: Currently, Realtime Electronics provides delivery services within the UAE only.
We do not currently offer international shipping. International delivery may become available in the future as our services expand.
Q12: Do the laptops come with an operating system installed?
Answer: Yes. Our renewed laptops generally come with an operating system pre-installed, typically Microsoft Windows.
The specific operating system and version may vary depending on the product. Please check the individual product listing for the exact operating system details before purchasing.