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Sell Your Cell Phone or iPhone for Cash in Rochester

17 local buyers across Rochester — including The Phone Plug, I REPAIR XPERT and Blackwire Solutions Inc. — pay cash for used cell phones, with current trade-in values up to $690 for iPhones and $624 for Samsung Galaxy phones. Average buyer rating 4.5★ across 4,560 Google reviews. Pick your device below to compare local offers.

Free quotes, no obligation · Same-day meetups · Cracked or broken phones accepted

Serving Rochester, Greece, Batavia, Canandaigua, Avon, Bergen, Brockport and more

Choose Your Device

What are you selling?

17 local buyers in Rochester · 3 device families · tap a device to see who buys it.

Sell iPhone

All models from iPhone 8 to iPhone 16 Pro Max

17 buyers →

iPhone · Broken $1 – Like New $69039 models · See prices →

Sell Samsung Galaxy

Galaxy S, Note, A-series and more

17 buyers →

Samsung Galaxy · Broken $3 – Like New $62456 models · See prices →

Sell Google Pixel

Pixel 4 through Pixel 9 series

17 buyers →

Google Pixel · Broken $1 – Like New $53631 models · See prices →

Local Buyers — Nearest buyers to Rochester — closest is 6 mi

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GameStop
GameStop
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.1 (294)
Mon–Sat 10am–8pm · Sun 11am–6pm
242 Greece Ridge Center Dr, Greece, NY 14626, USA
12 mi away
Cash
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Genius Repair
Genius Repair
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.5 (242)
1225 Jefferson Rd #12, Rochester, NY 14623
12 mi away
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The Phone Plug
The Phone Plug
Free quote · No obligation
★ 5.0 (50)
Mon–Sat 10am–7pm · Sun 10:04am–5pm
1099 Hudson Ave, Rochester, NY 14621
7 mi away
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Druk Cell Phone Care
Druk Cell Phone Care
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.9 (114)
Mon–Sat 11am–6pm · Sun Closed
3047 W Henrietta Rd, Rochester, NY 14623
12 mi away
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I REPAIR XPERT
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.9 (435)
Mon–Sat 10am–8pm · Sun 11am–6pm
404 Greece Ridge Center Dr, Rochester, NY 14626
12 mi away
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uBreakiFix - Phone and Computer Repair
uBreakiFix - Phone and Computer Repair
Free quote · No obligation
★ 4.5 (586)
Mon–Sat 10am–7pm · Sun Closed
2496 W Ridge Rd, Rochester, NY 14626
12 mi away
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Local buyer vs. kiosk

Local Buyer vs. Kiosk: Where Do You Get More in Rochester?

17 local Rochester buyers against one ecoATM screen — what actually differs.

Local Rochester Buyer (via Trade Into Cash)ecoATM Kiosk
Who sets the priceA person competing with 16 other Rochester buyers for your phoneAn automated machine estimate — take it or leave it
Can you negotiate?Yes — compare quotes from multiple buyers firstNo
Top iPhone offers right nowUp to $690 for flagship iPhones in Rochester (September 2026)Varies by kiosk; quoted on-screen only
Damaged / locked phonesCracked screens, water damage, won't-turn-on — assessed in handAccepted, but condition is machine-graded
PaymentCash on the spotCash on the spot
Where17 shops across the Rochester metro — many open eveningsKiosks in select retail locations

Two or three quotes from the 17 Rochester buyers above usually take under an hour by text; the nearest, Quickfixit, is 6.0 mi from central Rochester.

Prices by device

Sell Your iPhone in Rochester

All 17 Rochester buyers listed take iPhone; trade-in values up to $690 across 39 models. Show the 17 iPhone buyers →

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Sell Your Samsung Galaxy in Rochester

All 17 Rochester buyers listed take Samsung Galaxy; trade-in values up to $624 across 56 models. Show the 17 Samsung Galaxy buyers →

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Sell Your Google Pixel in Rochester

All 17 Rochester buyers listed take Google Pixel; trade-in values up to $536 across 31 models. Show the 17 Google Pixel buyers →

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Maximize Your Trade-In Value
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Unlock from your carrier
Unlocked devices typically sell for $20–$50 more than carrier-locked ones. Learn how to unlock →
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Clean your device thoroughly
Remove case, clean ports and screen. A clean device looks better condition and commands a higher price.
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Check your battery health
Under 80% health and most buyers grade the phone a tier lower (a battery that needs service counts as Cracked). Check Settings → Battery → Battery Health before meeting your buyer.
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Include original accessories
Original box, charger, and cable can add $10–$30 to your offer. Buyers pay more for complete packages.
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Compare your options
Local cash buyers often pay more than Apple, Samsung, or carrier trade-in programs. See the comparison →

Why Sell Locally in Rochester?

  • Same-day cash — 14 of the 14 Rochester buyers with posted hours are open today; walk in, get quoted, get paid.
  • Real competition — 17 Rochester buyers quote against each other; the top-rated, The Phone Plug, holds 5★ across 50 Google reviews.
  • Close by — Quickfixit is 6.0 mi from central Rochester, and 6 of 17 mapped buyers sit within 10 miles.

Frequently Asked Questions — Cell Phones in Rochester

Where can I sell my phone for cash in Rochester?

The 17 local buyers listed above pay cash for cell phones in Rochester; The Phone Plug is the highest-rated (5★ over 50 Google reviews), and the closest to central Rochester is Quickfixit (6.0 mi).

How much can I get for my phone?

Clean, current iPhones in Rochester trade in for up to $690; older or damaged units land well below that. Text The Phone Plug or any of the other 16 buyers above with the details for a quote.

Do you buy cracked or broken cell phones in Rochester?

Yes — 17 Rochester buyers assess cracked screens, water damage, carrier-locked, or won't turn on in hand; broken units still get an offer, and clean iPhones reach $690. The nearest listed buyer, Quickfixit, is 6.0 mi from central Rochester.

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