Tradein Reviews 

1,640
TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.6

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Review summary

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Considering 225 reviews, reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the company for offering competitive and often the highest prices for their second-hand tech items. People frequently highlight the swift payment process, with funds often appearing in bank accounts within a few days or even hours after inspection. The overall service is described as easy, straightforward, and hassle-free, from initial quoting to the final transaction. However, some customers also noted that the initial quoted price was sometimes reduced after the company's assessment. These reviewers mentioned receiving lower offers due to alleged poor condition or missing accessories, despite believing their items were in good state.

What people talk about most

Payment

Consumers find payment to be positive, with many reviewers praising the speed and efficiency of transactions.... See more

Service

Users describe positive interactions with service, with many expressing satisfaction and a strong intent to... See more

Price

People report positive experiences with price, often receiving competitive offers and the full quoted amount... See more

Product

Reviewers mention positive feedback about product, highlighting the fast and convenient trade-in process for... See more

User experience

Customers had positive experiences with user experience, finding the process easy, quick, and smooth with no... See more

Reviews shaping this summary

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Well worth it! If anyone sends anything in to them and waits possibly an extra day for payment- don't panic. They appear to be extremely popular with buying second-hand tech, presumably because they o... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The trade in process was very straightforward. No longwinded questions to answer. Concise and to the point. They send online a QR code and or label to attach you your device after you have carefully... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Sent off my item and the received it two days ago, (Monday) and in the third day (Wednesday) they had accepted my item and the email came saying money being paid into the bank. Within 1.5 hours the m... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

First time user of this company. Sent my Ring Chime by Royal Mail on Saturday and payment arrived into my bank account on Tuesday late evening. Easy to follow instructions. I was initially skeptical a... See more


Company details

  1. Electronics & Technology

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Looking to sell your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch? Recycling to Trade-in couldn't be any easier. Get paid on the same day!


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4.6

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great service

Recently used Tradein, and I couldn't be more pleased with the service! From start to finish, the process was seamless—no haggling involved and I received instant cash upon minutes after they inspected my product.

I highly recommend Tradein to anyone looking to sell their game consoles etc quickly and efficiently. I will definitely use their services again in the future!

26 November 2025
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Rated 2 out of 5 stars

Not super obvious that you need to…

Not super obvious that you need to return a watch with the charger and the strap therefore received a lower offer, would be better to specify this in the email confirmation/include a pack list people don't miss it but I suppose that's an easy way to ensure they always pay less than advertised

28 November 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Best price offered

Best price offered, free postage and money within a day of receipt. Clear communication. I mean what else do you need? Top class!

28 November 2025
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Trade in service

Used the trade in service as I had some earphones we no longer needed. The process was so easy just shipped the items and got the money into my account only a couple days later! Will use again

28 November 2025
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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Untrustworthy

I sent my phone in near perfect condition, it has since become covered in scratches and damaged by them which were not there when it was sent. They called me at 10pm and texted me photos of the newly acquired damage. I then called them back and they were rude and condescending towards me, advising my phone was damaged and there for they decreased the price by £80. Completely unprofessional, I then had to buy my own returns label and email it to them. Not worth it. Devalued my phone. Do not trust them.

25 November 2025
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