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Gazelle vs Swappa
Summary
Consumer electronics e-commerce platform, allowing customers to buy, sell, and recycle electronics. Offer a variety of phones varying by brand, model, storage options, and carrier. The phones are priced based on their cosmetic condition.
User-to-user marketplace for buying and selling gently used technology. Direct transactions between buyers and sellers, cutting out middlemen. Primarily uses PayPal for transactions due to its buyer and seller protections. Listing on Swappa is free; a small fee is charged to buyers and sellers only after an item sells.
Warranty
Standard 30-day warranty, which can be extended through WarrantyLife
Devices sold on Swappa do not come with manufacturer warranties unless explicitly stated in the listing description.
Return Policy
30-day domestic return policy commencing on the delivery date as reported by the shipping carrier. In case of a return, the full amount of the item(s) being returned will be refunded.
The return procedures require the seller to provide a return address, and the buyer to ship the device back with tracking and proper insurance. The IMEI or Serial Number of the device being returned must be provided on the private sale page before sending it back.
Payment Options
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, PayPal, Katapult, Affirm
PayPal
Installment Options
Affirm
Zip
Min. Battery
Above 80% capacity
Below 80% must be disclosed in listing.
Condition Descriptions
- Fair: The screens of these devices are in good condition. There is some wear and tear that does not affect the functionality of the phone. These devices have been priced at the lowest amount to help you save money on a phone in great working order.
- Good: The screens of these devices are in very good condition. There are light scuffs or nicks that do not affect the functionality of the phone.
- Excellent: The best condition Gazelle has to offer. The screen and body of these devices are in excellent condition.
- New: Unopened retail packaging (factory sealed)
- Mint: Pristine condition, no signs of wear and tear
- Good: Excellent condition, minor wear and tear
- Fair: Noticeable wear and tear
Product Categories
iPhones, Samsung Galaxy phones, iPads, other electronics focused on mobile devices
Apple products, iPhones, other phones, laptops, sneakers, watches, tablets, video games
Founded
2006
2010
Founders
Israel Ganot, Rousseau Aurelien, Verne Harnish
Ben Edwards