When is the right time to sell your old mobile phone?

It is said that it is all about the timing as timing matters when it comes to mobile phones Also, as when you look forward to sell your old mobile phone you might give it a thought to sell it within a year because it might be still a little new to you yet but what if we tell you that the best time to sell your mobile phone is between 8 months to 12 months after you buy it because that is the maximum time when you can get the best value against your old mobile phone as not everyone will prefer buying an old mobile phone that is colder than a year or two.

Being an electronic device the value of the mobile phone starts to depreciate the very minute the phone is sold to you as it is titled as an old mobile phone so the value degrades over time more and more. So it is mostly preferable within a year as the right time to sell it. The research says that most of the people prefer second hand phones which are less than a year old.

What points does a buyer look for while they go to buy an old mobile phone

1.       Condition

Condition is the very first thing that a buyer will look for while they’re buying your old mobile phone. They will thoroughly check the condition of the mobile phone physically as well as internally. All  the physical aspects such as screen, the sides and edges of the mobile phones and the backside which also includes the camera as it matters a lot while you sell an old mobile phone and when it comes to internal aspects, it’s all about if you have played with the mobile phone or if there any malfunctions in it.  All these factors will usually they increase or decrease the value of the phone more so avoid Playing with the natural abilities of the phone.

2.       Brand

Brand is another thing that a buyer will look for as when someone is looking to buy a phone they aim at a specific brand or two that they will prefer buying under the budget so if the brand of the mobile phone you own is very well-known and was highly priced when you bought it as it  obviously be sold for a little more price than other mobile phones that runs as its market value is high but that certainly doesn’t mean that the condition of the phone won’t affect the price of your old mobile phone just because of the brand.

3.       Price

Price is another important factor what a buyer looks for  while buying a mobile phone. You have to decide on a price that you would like to sell the mobile phone at and if you are willing to negotiate the price or not. Also, you have to do a complete research about your mobile phone, its brand and the model and the current value of its mobile phone because you can’t price an old mobile phone higher than its own value. It should be eventually decided after looking at its condition and including accessories or existing warranties of the old mobile phone.

Where can you sell your old mobile phone?

One can simply sell their old mobile phone to any individual who is willing to buy it it. It maybe your friends, colleagues or family. The old mobile phone can also be sold online to many websites and online portals that are willing to buy your mobile phone. It can also be recycled or exchanged for  another mobile phone or electronic device or money.!