Finding used laptops for sale in Johannesburg shouldn’t mean taking a chance. At Click Computer, every pre-owned notebook is professionally tested, graded, and backed by warranty, so you get dependable performance at a fair price. Browse student-friendly bargains, business-grade ultrabooks, and creator/gaming options—then add delivery or arrange pickup. Our refurbished inventory is updated regularly, so check back for weekly deals. Click Computer
Shop Used Laptops in Johannesburg
Explore our full range of refurbished laptops and filter by budget, brand, or use case.
- All Laptops: Refurbished, tested, and covered by a limited warranty.
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- By Brand: Lenovo ThinkPad, HP ProBook, Dell Latitude, and more.
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- By Budget: Under R5k, R5k–R8k, R8k–R12k, R12k+ (use on-page filters on the Laptops category). Click Computer
Quick Picks (live products)
- Lenovo ThinkPad T480 (i5, 16GB, 256GB SSD) — business-grade reliability
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- Lenovo ThinkPad T460 (i5, 8GB, 256GB SSD) — value workhorse
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- Lenovo ThinkPad T470 (i5, 16GB, 256GB SSD) — lightweight, rugged
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- Lenovo ThinkPad T490 (i5, 16GB, 512GB SSD) — modern business spec
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- Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (10th Gen i5, 16GB, 512GB) — premium ultra-portable
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- HP ProBook 430 G5 (i5, 16GB, 512GB) — compact pro laptop
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- Dell Latitude 7350 (Core Ultra 7, 16GB, 512GB) — premium refurb with AI-ready CPU
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- Dell Inspiron G15 5520 (i7 + RTX 3050) — entry gaming & creator option
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What to Check Before You Buy a Used Laptop
- Processor & Generation: Match the CPU (e.g., 8th–10th Gen Intel Core, Ryzen 5/7) to your tasks.
- Memory & Storage: Aim for 8–16GB RAM and an SSD (faster boots/apps).
- Battery Health: Expect some wear; look for transparent condition notes.
- Display & Keyboard: Check brightness, dead pixels, backlight bleed, and key travel.
- Thermals: A refurbished unit should pass stress tests without throttling.
- Connectivity: Verify Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, webcam, mic, speakers, and ports.
Tip: On each product page, review the specs, grade, and what’s included before checkout.
Our 5-Point Testing & Refurb Checklist
- Full Diagnostics: CPU, RAM, SSD health, and system stability.
- Battery Assessment: Health check with practical runtime expectations.
- Thermal & Fan Tests: Stability under sustained load.
- I/O Verification: Keyboard, trackpad, webcam, mic, speakers, and ports.
- Clean OS & Drivers: Activated Windows/macOS with updates applied.
Every laptop is graded and warranty-backed so you can buy with confidence. Click Computer
Grading: What A/B/C Means
- Grade A: Minimal wear; excellent overall condition.
- Grade B: Light cosmetic marks; fully functional.
- Grade C: Visible wear; best for tight budgets and basic needs.
Photos and descriptions on each listing show exactly what you’re getting.
Warranty, Returns & Support
Your refurbished laptop from Click Computer includes a limited warranty (see product/category pages for details). If something isn’t right on arrival, our DOA/early-issue policy and support team help you resolve it quickly. Click Computer
Delivery in Johannesburg & Nationwide
Choose courier delivery to your door or discuss pickup options. Packaging is designed to protect screens, keyboards, and SSDs in transit.
Featured Johannesburg Deals (updated frequently)
- ThinkPad E580 (i3 8th Gen, 16GB, 512GB, 15.6″ FHD) — dependable large-screen daily driver
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- ThinkPad T480 (i5 8th Gen, 16GB, 256GB) — popular business choice
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- ThinkPad X1 Carbon (10th Gen i5, 16GB, 512GB) — ultra-light premium build
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- HP ProBook 430 G5 (i5, 16GB, 512GB) — compact 13.3″ for travel
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- For the latest stock, also browse: All Laptops → Click Computer
For Businesses & Schools
- Bulk quotes and standardized configurations
- Asset tagging, imaging, and deployment support
- Warranty & SLA options for teams
Used vs Refurbished vs New — Which Is Right for You?
- Used/Refurbished: Best value; tested, graded, warrantied—great for students, remote work, and fleets.
- New: Latest-gen features and full OEM warranty at a higher price.
If you’re weighing up value, explore our broader range of refurbished computers south africa to compare specs and grades across laptops and desktops. Click Computer
How to Choose the Right Used Laptop (Quick Guide)
- Study & Everyday: i5/Ryzen 5, 8–16GB RAM, 256GB SSD (e.g., ThinkPad T460/T470).
- Business & Travel: Ultrabooks like X1 Carbon or ProBook 13″–14″.
- Creators & Light Gaming: Higher-refresh displays, dedicated GPU (e.g., Inspiron G15).
- Portability vs Power: 13–14″ for mobility; 15–16″ for screen real estate.
FAQs
Are second hand laptops for sale reliable?
Yes. Our units are professionally tested, graded, and sold with a limited warranty so you can buy with confidence.
What’s the difference between a second hand laptop and a refurbished one?
“Refurbished” means the device has passed a structured testing/refresh process with clear grading and a warranty; a generic “second hand” laptop may not. We only sell professionally refurbished or certified pre-owned units.
Where can I find cheap laptops for sale in Johannesburg?
Start with our All Laptops page and use the price filters to see budget tiers and weekly deals.
Do you deliver across Johannesburg and South Africa?
Yes—courier delivery is available. Select your option at checkout.
How good is the battery on used laptops?
All devices are tested. Product pages disclose condition and grading so expectations are clear.
Can I return a laptop if something goes wrong?
See our warranty/returns information on category and product pages; DOA/early-issue support applies.