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Buying a used smartphone is a great way
to keep yourself up to date without
spending much money. Here are some tips
to help you make a right choice and avoid
getting screwed.
1. Make your choice. The only way to
demarcate amongst the many is to
distinguish each one. Compare features of
different smartphones and decide which
one is perfect for you.
2. Compare the prices.To get the best deal,
you need to define an average price for that
smartphone right now. You can do that by
checking how many people are selling that
phone and at what price.
3. Ask the seller for more information. The
seller should be able to give you all
information you need about the
smartphone, including photos.
4. Inspect a smartphone. Inspect a phone
for damages like dents, scratches, etc.
5. Check all the ports if they are working.
For doing that you need to bring your own
charging cable and a laptop at the meeting.
6. Put your own SIM card. Make a call, send a
message, and browse to any website. It’s
the best way to check if the phone is
working well.
7. Run the service code test. Each
smartphone has a service code that can be
used to check whether different parts of the
phone are running. Google will help you to
find the one for your device.
8. Negotiate with the seller. It is also
important for you to negotiate the price of
the smartphone based on your research and
how the seller has described the item.