These sites offer you more value for your old phones; should you still buy with exchange on Flipkart, Amazon?
Phones sold on other websites offer more value for second hand phones than the buy with exchange offers on Flipkart and Amazon.
Key Highlights
- Flipkart and Amazon offer customers buy with exchange options on purchase of new phones.
- Discounted smartphone offers on Flipkart, Amazon are highest for newly released phones.
- Second hand phones sold on other websites garner much more value for money.
E-commerce websites like Amazon and Flipkart now regularly feature exchange offers for your current smartphone in order to push sales for their exclusive deals with phonemakers.
Apart from their regular and special discounts, offering a special price for selling the old phone to them brings the price of the new smartphone down considerably making the decision-making easier for the consumer.
Zeebiz has earlier reported on deals given by Flipkart that included up to Rs 10,000 off on purchase of iPhone 7 by exchanging the iPhone 6s Plus.
Higher discounts were offered for much more recently released smartphones like the Google Pixel which would get customers the full discount offered on the iPhone 7 of Rs 15000.
But are these e-commerce websites offering you the best deals for your old phone?
For the same iPhone 6s, ‘SahiValue’ offers customers the chance to sell it on the site for up to Rs 42,500 for the 128 GB variant.
Now buy iPhone 7 128GB for less than Rs 40,000 on Flipkart
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