Samar Haddad; Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge

Whether you want to go with Samsung, Google, or a different manufacturer, trading in your old Android phone — or selling it — is a smart way to do that, especially since there are those who will decide instead to buy a lightly used phone from an older generation that will suit their needs without breaking the bank.

If you’ve got an older model and are ready for an upgrade, here are a few steps to take in order to get your device ready to sell, followed by how much cash you can expect to earn back. We’re going to concentrate on Samsung and Google Pixel phones here, but you can probably expect similar results with phones from other vendors.

Inspect your phone

If your old device is in good condition, you shouldn’t have much of a problem…

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