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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Old Mobile Phone for Cash And Related Information

By Monica Alfano


With technology producing different models of mobile phones and with people clambering to get their hands on them, those with older models of cellular phones have found a new way to benefit from their used phones.Usually, when you have a newer phone model, your old one gets left at home, hidden in the drawers or it just lies around gathering dust when you could actually get some money for it if you actually try putting it up for sale!

You can get quite a lot of money, depending on the model or the condition of your mobile phone when you sell them to resellers or old retailers that are in the business of selling used phone.If you want to know how to go about selling your old mobile phone, here are some great information as well as a heads up on what you will be facing when you do.

The usual process is that resellers will base the money you will be getting on the type of mobile phone you have therefore, having a more latest model will probably get more money You need to have at least a 3G enabled model or even a used 4G enabled phone if you want to get at least a higher price on your used phone since 4G is the latest in most new mobile models nowadays.You should check the condition of your phone as well as whether it is working or if it has casing or internal damage and if it is in mint condition, it can get your more money! Just keep in mind that people will be more keen on buying a used phone if it almost looked like it was brand new or that it is still in good working condition and if they do get to purchase it, you get your money! You have to check if your phone will be up and running for more than just a couple of days of usage because this will make buyers really commit to purchasing it.

There are phones that are quite unpredictable and faulty and these are the ones that shut off after a few hours and these are the types that are quite difficult to sell. You should ensure that you phone does not have this type of defect as well as the exterior should look appealing because this will ensure you to gain an amount from a sure sale.Try to see though if you can remove scratches on the phone as most of the time they usually rub out and of course, check to see the batteries and if it can still charge because a simple fault in this area will definitely negate any sale made in the future.You also have to keep in mind how often you have to put the phone on the charge because you do not want your future customers having the same problems as you have been with your phone.

People are particular with how the LCD is on the used phone after all, how will you be able to use the phone if the screen is not working so better check if there are scratches and if it is still working before actually going to the reseller and selling it.If your old mobile phone has a camera, you have to also check it out whether it functions or not because if you have a defective camera on your phone, then there might be no point in selling it at all. It's not the end of the world if your used phone is missing some parts or have a defective part because there are specialty stores that can repair them for you and you then you'll be able to sell the old phone good as new for a good price.Just keep your phone in good condition and eventually, you will find someone who is going to purchase it.




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