Understanding the growing Secondhand Smartphone Market: Predicting future prices

• Why is price prediction so critical to the Secondhand Smartphone market?
• What are our price predictions for the market leaders?
  • …and also their Trade-In prices?
• What are other vendors’ Trade-In prices?
• How do we predict secondhand smartphone prices?

  Some operators offer guaranteed upgrade/exchange/trade-in programs so that when an OEM launches a new device the customer gets it in exchange for their “old” handset.

  The 64 million dollar question is:

• How much will a specific secondhand smartphone be worth in 6, 12, 18, 24 months’ time?

  Knowing this can help reduce risk, improve planning and improve profitability.

  Who needs to know?

• Smartphone manufacturers, network operators, secondhand retailers  and any intermediary involved in the secondhand and trade-in markets