{"id":554,"date":"2017-02-20T13:48:08","date_gmt":"2017-02-20T21:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flipsy.com\/article\/?p=554"},"modified":"2026-04-03T12:52:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T19:52:53","slug":"t-mobile-trade-program-good-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flipsy.com\/article\/554\/t-mobile-trade-program-good-deal","title":{"rendered":"T-Mobile Trade-In Value Good Deal or not?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Read our T-Mobile trade-in program review. Find your phones approximate T-Mobile Trade in Value!<\/h2>\n

Want to know if T-Mobile has a good trade-in program? Let\u2019s find out!<\/p>\n

Your Old Phone Could Be Worth $100 Or More. See Its Value \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n

The following chart compares how much T-Mobile phone trade in will net you for popular phones compared to cash offers found on Flipsy.com<\/p>\n

Prices retrieved: 04\/03\/2026<\/p>\n

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Model<\/th>\nT-Mobile<\/th>\nFlipsy<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
iPhone 16e 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$144.89<\/td>\n$94.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 16 Pro Max 256GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$480.00<\/td>\n$359.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 16 Pro 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$410.01<\/td>\n$266.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 16 Plus 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$369.93<\/td>\n$240.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 16 128GB Unlocked<\/a><\/td>\n$482.45<\/td>\n$313.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 15 Plus 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$271.28<\/td>\n$176.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 15 Pro Max 256GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$408.46<\/td>\n$265.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 15 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$218.87<\/td>\n$142.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 15 Pro 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$320.61<\/td>\n$208.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 14 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$120.00<\/td>\n$112.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 14 Pro 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$238.91<\/td>\n$155.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone SE 3 64GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$55.49<\/td>\n$36.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 13 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$160.30<\/td>\n$104.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 12 Pro Max 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$243.54<\/td>\n$158.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 12 64GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$103.27<\/td>\n$67.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 11 64GB AT&T<\/a><\/td>\n$67.82<\/td>\n$44.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone SE 2 64GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$23.12<\/td>\n$15.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone XS Max 64GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$126.39<\/td>\n$82.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone XS 64GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$55.49<\/td>\n$36.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone XR 64GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$63.20<\/td>\n$41.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone X 64GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$53.95<\/td>\n$35.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
iPhone 8 Plus 64GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$33.91<\/td>\n$22.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy S25 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$320.00<\/td>\n$172.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 256GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$248.16<\/td>\n$161.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 256GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$436.21<\/td>\n$283.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy S24 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$184.96<\/td>\n$120.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 256GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$271.28<\/td>\n$176.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy S23 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$131.02<\/td>\n$85.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$60.11<\/td>\n$39.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 256GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$184.96<\/td>\n$120.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy S22 128GB Unlocked<\/a><\/td>\n$83.23<\/td>\n$54.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G 256GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$110.00<\/td>\n$58.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 5G Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$90.94<\/td>\n$59.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy S21 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$32.37<\/td>\n$21.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$81.69<\/td>\n$53.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 5G 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$26.20<\/td>\n$17.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy Note 10 256GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$67.82<\/td>\n$44.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Samsung Galaxy S10 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$35.45<\/td>\n$23.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold 256GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$322.15<\/td>\n$209.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$234.29<\/td>\n$152.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Google Pixel 9 Pro 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$272.82<\/td>\n$177.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Google Pixel 9 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$184.96<\/td>\n$120.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Google Pixel 8a 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$117.14<\/td>\n$76.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Google Pixel 8 Pro 128GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$237.37<\/td>\n$154.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Google Pixel Fold 256GB Verizon<\/a><\/td>\n$223.50<\/td>\n$145.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Find Current Trade In Prices for Smart Phones @ Flipsy<\/a><\/p>\n

As the table shows, T-Mobile is not the highest-paying option; in fact, T-Mobile pays an average of 23% less than Flipsy vendors<\/b> for the models we compared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
T-Mobile Phone Insurance: <\/span> What it covers, what it doesn’t<\/a><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

T-Mobile also only pays in store credit<\/b>, applied to your bill within three billing cycles. That means your payout must be spent with T-Mobile, while Flipsy vendors offer cash payment options that can be spent anywhere. T-Mobile does occasionally offer trade-in deals. Currently, you can save $300, $200, or $100 when you trade in an eligible phone with finance agreement and wireless service. Keep in mind the value of your trade-in might be greater than that discount.<\/p>\n

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Did you know? Many phones are worth $100+. Find the value of your phone.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n
iPhone<\/a><\/td>\nSamsung<\/a><\/td>\nGoogle<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OnePlus<\/a><\/td>\nLG<\/a><\/td>\nMotorola<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

How the T-Mobile trade-in program works<\/h2>\n

Start by visiting the T-Mobile trade-in page<\/a>, then:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Browse for your phone and select it<\/li>\n
  2. T-Mobile will present you with an offer; accept it, and they’ll generate a free, printable prepaid shipping label<\/li>\n
  3. Send your phone to T-Mobile; once they receive it and confirm its condition, credit will be applied to your account within three billing cycles<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    With lower, delayed payments limited to store credit, T-Mobile does not have the best trade-in deal. If you want more money, in cash, and fast, it pays to check Flipsy<\/a> first.<\/p>\n

    Get Top Dollar For Your Used Phone. Find Its Value \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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