A powered-on device often receives a higher offer than one that won't turn on.
For those needing "gas money" now or wanting to get rid of a broken phone that no one else will buy, these kiosks are a solid, low-effort solution. However, if your phone is a newer flagship (like a recent iPhone or Galaxy) in good condition, you are likely leaving of its value on the table. Review Breakdown Pros vending machines that buy phones
You must provide a state-issued ID and a thumbprint, and undergo a facial comparison for fraud prevention. How it Works (The Process) A powered-on device often receives a higher offer