We’ve compiled data from across our B2B mobile marketplaces and plugged it into the Mobile Digest for Q1 2020, which features: 

  • The impact COVID-19 had on the mobile secondary market
  • Month-over-month pricing trends across top iPhone models 
  • Pricing behavior across Apple and Samsung devices based on condition grades
  • The top three selling Apple and Samsung models in Q1 in terms of units shipped 

The world’s largest wireless manufacturers, carriers, and trade-in companies are currently leveraging B-Stock’s B2B marketplace platform for their trade-in and excess mobile devices and accessories. Across our network, more than 3 million phones and 5 million accessories are sold annually; this gives us great insight into secondary market trends.

Access Q1 Mobile Digest

Mobile data changes each quarter. Here’s the Q4 Mobile Digest in case you missed it.

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