Trade-in and resale values for the Samsung Galaxy S Series S25 — updated weekly. Last refreshed Apr 30, 2026.
| Storage | Excellent | Good | Fair | Cracked | Broken |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128GB | $384 | $320 | $256 | $160 | $48 |
| 256GB | $441 | $368 | $294 | $184 | $55 |
| 512GB | $510 | $425 | $340 | $213 | $64 |
| Storage | Excellent | Good | Fair | Cracked | Broken |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128GB | $326 | $272 | $217 | $136 | $41 |
| 256GB | $375 | $312 | $250 | $156 | $47 |
| 512GB | $469 | $391 | $312 | $195 | $59 |
| Storage | Excellent | Good | Fair | Cracked | Broken |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128GB | $262 | $219 | $175 | $109 | $33 |
| 256GB | $296 | $247 | $198 | $124 | $37 |
| 512GB | $359 | $299 | $239 | $150 | $45 |
Carrier-locked devices typically discount 8–15% versus unlocked. Battery health below 85% reduces payouts roughly 20%.
Below 85% drops payouts about 20%. Below 80% — many buyers reclassify the device as "fair".
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If you're running a buyback business, the gap between what end-users get and what wholesale buyers pay is your margin. Here's the spread on the Galaxy S Series S25 right now:
| Channel | What sellers get | Resell range | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct from public (cash) | $219–$320 | $416–$461 | ~$242 |
| Online buyback (BackMarket / Gazelle) | $219–$320 | $416–$461 | ~$96 |
See the Galaxy S Series S25 buying guide for the full spread analysis.
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Comparison sites like SellCell aggregate offers from a dozen buyback platforms. Direct cash sales tend to clear at the top of the range.
Carrier trade-in offers ratchet down monthly as new generations ship. Resale values on third-party platforms are more stable.
Before you buy or sell: run a free IMEI blacklist check — and read the Galaxy S Series S25 buying guide for the full inspection checklist.
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