What to look out for when buying a second-hand smartphone


  • TECH
  • Saturday, 22 Jul 2017

Buying second hand makes sense for people who are new to smartphones, or those who don't feel they need the very latest gadget.

You can bag yourself a real bargain with a used smartphone, but there are some things to bear in mind before making a purchase. 

Buying second hand makes sense for people who are new to smartphones, or those who don't feel they need the very latest gadget, says Michael Gundall, a consumer choice advisor in Germany.

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