Things You Need to Know About Selling Broken Phones

It is a good idea to sell your old broken phone with a good price for changing a new phone. But you may ask "How much is my phone worth? where to sell broken phones?" and more questions about selling broken phones, so we will show you something you need to know about selling broken phones.

• Part 1. Things you need to know before selling broken phones
• Part 2. Where can I sell my phone

Part 1. Things you need to know before selling broken phones

Back up your phone data

There are so many precious photos, videos and important contacts,etc. in your phone. So if you want to sell your phone, it is better to extract and back up your phone data first. For broken phone, you had better to use a third-party software to make backup.

Here, we recommend you Broken Android Phone Data Extraction, one broken Android data backup program to allow you back up your broken phone data to computer. As long as your broken phone can connect with computer, you can extract data and back up them to computer. Just download and try it for free!

Step 1 Install and open Broken Android Data Extraction on computer.

After downloading it, install and open Broken Android Data Extraction, and connect your broken Android phone with computer.

Step 2 Choose "Start" to begin extracting data from broken phone.

Step 3 Select your phone name and model and click "Confirm" for the next process.

Step 4 Enter Download Mode according to the picture below.

Step 5 Extract and back up data from broken phone to computer.

After fixing your broken phone, this program will scan your phone automatically, choose the files you want to back up, click "Recover" to back up your broken phone data to PC.

Now, you have backed up your broken data easily and safely. Go to next part to learn more.

You can learn the steps from the video below:

Erase all data of your broken phone

In case that people know your privacy, you need to erase your phone before selling it. There are two choices for you:

1. Do Factory Reset.

You can wipe all the data on your broken phones by Factory Reset. Just go to "Settings" > "Reset" > "Factory data reset" on your Android devices to finish it.

Of course, this is not a very safe way to erase your phone, because there are so many data recovery tool being able to restore deleted files from phones. Once your privacy leaks, what's lost is lost. So, the 2nd way is using a top data eraser tool to wipe your broken phone forever.

2. Use SafeEraser.

SafeEraser is one Android and iPhone data eraser to permanently erase your phone data when selling, recycling or donating old/broken phones, no one can recover the data. You can download and try it for wiping data before selling your phone.

Part 2. Where can I sell my phone

Here, we will list several places for your to selling your broken phone, and you can choose one according to your need. Hope your phone get a good price.

Shop	Price	Payment Method	How to Sell
Amazon	$120 - $410	Amazon Gift Card	Ship phone or submit the trade-in Android
eBay	$230 - $430	PayPal	Choose a fixed price or setup auction.
Gazelle	$95 - $400	Check, PayPal, Amazon Gift Card	Log in the website and answer some questions about your phone and then confirm offer as well as ship your phone and get paid.
Craigslist	$225 - $500	Cash, other payment ways	Post on Craigslist and wait the buyer
BestBuy	$150 - $350	Check, Best Buy Gift Card	In Best Buy brick-and-mortar store or online