Are you in the habit of buying or selling? cell phones used? This is a very fertile market and a great option for both sellers and buyers.
This is because there are many stores across Brazil that will accept your old device as part of the payment for a new one. Therefore, depending on the value and condition of your cell phone, you can get an excellent deal.
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The same goes for anyone who buys a semi-new cell phone. As long as it's in good condition, without scratches or other details, and with good battery health, of course, it's an opportunity to have an excellent phone and pay cheaper.
In the drawer
According to a publication on the site Tudo Celular, a survey carried out by Mobile Time revealed that Brazilians have about 90 million cell phones used in their homes. Most of these devices are either damaged beyond repair, or they are sitting because the owners bought a new one.
In addition, according to the survey, 58% of people claim to have at least one device in their drawer to use in case the new one has a problem.
What are the best-selling used cell phones in Brazil in 2023 – until now?
The site Trocafone, specialized in the purchase and sale of used cell phones, released a list of the best-selling used smartphones in Brazil in 2023. The data refer only to the first semester.
Unsurprisingly, Apple and samsung are the brands that appear the most on the list, since they are the best-selling devices around here. Half of the ranking is from Apple and the other half from Samsung. However, the iPhones appear more frequently at the top of the podium.
See below:
- 10th: Samsung Galaxy S10 (562 sold);
- 9th: iPhone 7 (626 sold);
- 8th: Samsung Galaxy S20 Plus (626 sold);
- 7th: Samsung Galaxy S10 Plus (691 sold);
- 6th: Samsung Galaxy S20 FE 6 GB (760 sold);
- 5th: Samsung Galaxy S21 (905 sold);
- 4th: iPhone 8 Plus (952 sold);
- 3rd: iPhone 8 (971 sold);
- 2nd: iPhone XR (1,222 sold);
- 1st: iPhone 11 (2,368 sold).
So, is your cell phone on the list?
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