Each quarter, we analyze the millions of data points we’ve acquired and filtered regarding the mobile device trade-in market. We examine the most-traded devices, total amount of money returned to U.S. consumers, average value of traded devices and more. This quarter we have added trade-in value of wearables to the mix of data we share.
Linda Serges
Recent Posts
Q2 2020 Mobile Trade-In Data: Holding Strong in the Secondary Market
Each quarter, we analyze millions of data points about the mobile device trade-in market. Our research uncovers insights into the most-traded devices, the devices with the highest trade-in values, the total amount of money returned to consumers in the United States, the average value of traded devices, and more.
Topics: Device Trade-in Solutions
Pre-owned Device Values Stay Strong Despite Coronavirus Pandemic
Each quarter, we take unique data from our analytics platform to analyze device trade-in trends across the North American market. Our data analyzes trade-in value of devices, the top traded smartphones, as well as the average age of smartphones at the point of trade-in.
Topics: Device Trade-in Solutions
This Earth Day, Save the Planet While Staying at Home
Today is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, a global day of recognition designed to help people care for – and take care of – the environment. Across the world, 190 countries recognize Earth Day (there are only five that don’t) and over a billion people participate by planting trees, cleaning up litter, and donating to charitable causes.
Topics: Sustainability
2019 Year in Review: Consistent Growth for the Trade-In Market
Each quarter, we publish insights into the most-traded devices, which devices have the highest trade-in values, how old devices are when they’re returned, the amount of money returned to consumers through trade-in programs, and more. The Q4 2019 data can be reviewed here and shows this past quarter to be the strongest quarter of the year.
Topics: Device Trade-in Solutions
Q3 2019 Mobile Trade-In Data: Trade-In values continue their upward climb
Each quarter we analyze the millions of data points we’ve acquired and filtered from the mobile device trade-in market. Our research examines data about the most-traded devices, the devices with the highest trade-in values, the total amount of money returned to consumers in the United States, and the average value of traded devices.
Topics: Analytics, Device Trade-in Solutions, 5G
Q2 2019 Mobile Trade-In Data: The Current State of the Secondary Market
Each quarter, we analyze the millions of data points we’ve acquired and filtered from the mobile device trade-in market. Our research examines data about the most-traded devices, the devices with the highest trade-in values, the total amount of money returned to consumers in the United States, the average value of traded devices, and more.
Topics: Device Trade-in Solutions
Q1 2019 Mobile Trade-In Data: Secondary Market Stays Strong
Every quarter, we analyze the millions of data points we’ve acquired and filtered from the mobile device trade-in market. Our research examines data points about the most-traded devices around the world, the devices with the highest trade-in values, the total amount of money returned to consumers in the United States, the average value of traded devices, and more.
Topics: Device Trade-in Solutions
Reducing e-Waste: The Many Benefits of Extended Mobile Device Lifecycles
What happens to your old mobile device when you’re ready for an upgrade? In the past, most consumers would toss old devices in a drawer or throw them in the trash.
Topics: Recycling
2018 Year in Review: The Trade-In Market Continues to Mature
For three years now, we’ve collected and analyzed data about the mobile device trade-in market. Each quarter, we publish our findings on the top traded devices, devices with the highest trade-in values, average ages of returned devices, money returned to consumers through trade-in programs, and more.
Topics: Device Trade-in Solutions