: A comparison site that aggregates offers from various buyers specifically looking for broken or damaged tech.

These platforms are often the most reliable way to get a quick quote for a "broken" device. They often refurbish what they can and strip the rest for parts.

: Ideal for local sales. Local repair hobbyists often look for specific models to harvest cameras, speakers, or housing.

: Automated kiosks found in malls that provide instant cash. They accept broken phones, though their payouts are generally lower than online specialist sites.

: Accepts phones in any condition, including those that won’t power on, and provides free tracked shipping. Online Marketplaces (Direct to Hobbyists)

: Small, independent repair shops often buy "dead" phones to keep a stock of genuine OEM parts for their own repair jobs. Manufacturer & Carrier Trade-Ins How to flip Broken Phones : Buy Cheap Phones to Resell