{"id":4993,"date":"2016-04-04T07:22:15","date_gmt":"2016-04-03T21:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=4993"},"modified":"2016-04-04T07:22:15","modified_gmt":"2016-04-03T21:22:15","slug":"good-times-for-2nd-hand-smartphone-buyers-and-sellers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/good-times-for-2nd-hand-smartphone-buyers-and-sellers\/","title":{"rendered":"Good times for 2nd hand smartphone buyers and sellers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/hero_desktop-e1459718459786.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-4994\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/hero_desktop-e1459718459786-300x208.png\" alt=\"hero_desktop\" width=\"239\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/hero_desktop-e1459718459786-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/hero_desktop-e1459718459786-150x104.png 150w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/hero_desktop-e1459718459786-79x55.png 79w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/hero_desktop-e1459718459786.png 374w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/a>Thanks to the recent release of Apple&#8217;s iPhone SE and the Galaxy S7 from Samsung it&#8217;s a great time to go shopping for a pre-loved mobile phone.<\/p>\n<p>eBay recently reported that Australians are stitting on an estimated $6.4 Billion in unused mobile handsets. \u00a0 If you&#8217;re sitting on an old mobile phone or two it could help put some cash back in your pocket but just how much could you sell it for? \u00a0 eBay has come up with a tool to help &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com.au\/s\/phone\" target=\"_blank\">HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The top five best-selling mobile handsets on <a href=\"http:\/\/ebay.com.au\/\">eBay.com.au<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<blockquote><p>Apple iPhone 5 and 5S<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<blockquote><p>Apple iPhone 6 and 6 Plus<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<blockquote><p>Samsung Galaxy S6<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<blockquote><p>Apple iPhone 4S<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<blockquote><p>Samsung Galaxy S5<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you own one of these then you can expect a good return, and if you&#8217;re looking to buy you should still get a great deal compared to the cost of a new handset.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Should I setll my Phone on eBay?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are a few options around when it comes to selling. \u00a0 You could try <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Gumtree.com.au\" target=\"_blank\">Gumtree.com.au<\/a> which can be good for selling locally but it doesn&#8217;t come with the same buyer and seller protection found on eBay (however you can sell at no cost). \u00a0 Additionally recycling sites like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cashaphone.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">cashaphone.com.au<\/a> can offer a no-fuss, fast way to turn your old phone into cash, but don&#8217;t expect to get the same amount as you may selling it yourself.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to the recent release of Apple&#8217;s iPhone SE and the Galaxy S7 from Samsung it&#8217;s a great time to go shopping for a pre-loved mobile phone. eBay recently reported that Australians are stitting on an estimated $6.4 Billion in unused mobile handsets. \u00a0 If you&#8217;re sitting on an old mobile phone or two it could help put some cash<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/good-times-for-2nd-hand-smartphone-buyers-and-sellers\/\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4994,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[824],"tags":[562,866,269,929,84,1290,1370],"class_list":["post-4993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-ebay","tag-galaxy-s5","tag-iphone","tag-recycling","tag-samsung","tag-smartphones","tag-used-phones"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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