What should be the condition of phone in exchange offer?

If you are returning a Mobile, Laptop or TV, such Used Product must be in working condition, and the display / screen of the Used Product should be intact, that is without any scratches, cracks, discolouration, spots, lines, dead pixels, or any other damage of any manner.

What is the exchange process in Flipkart?

Log into your Flipkart account, go to My Orders tab, click on Return, choose the reason as size fit issue and select the Exchange option. Exchanges are an option when the size does not fit you OR you do not like the color of the product.

What happens to unsold mobiles?

Many different things can happen. Items are sold to liquidators like TechLiquidators who offer the items in bulk lots to resellers. Items are sold in bulk lots to discount retailers or distributors who resell them to individuals or companies. Items are auctioned off in lots on-line or in-person auctions.

What happens to scrapped smartphones?

Phones that are too old or faulty to be resold are gathered in pallets and sold to recyclers, which take the devices apart and sort valuable resources from rubbish. This both reduces the demand for new phones and prevents harmful substances from being released into the environment.

Does Flipkart exchange old phones?

Exchange phones in any working condition: Flipkart will accept phones in any working condition. This means you can even exchange phones with broken screens or other body damage. There is just one criteria that you need to follow — the mobile phone you want to exchange should be in working condition.

What happens to old phones when they are thrown away?

Some people throw their old phones in the trash like any other piece of garbage, and they drift through the typical waste stream, ending up in landfills, decaying and leaching toxins into the environment, and causing a loss of $55 billion annually from squandered resources like gold.

What happens to unsold phones in India?

Items are sold to liquidators like TechLiquidators who offer the items in bulk lots to resellers. Items are sold in bulk lots to discount retailers or distributors who resell them to individuals or companies.

What do carriers do with old phones?

The carriers then try to refurbish and resell your old phone, or they will recycle them through their recycling partners.

What materials can be recovered from a mobile phone?

Materials recovered

• Glass is used in the touch screen of a mobile phone.
• Aluminium is used in a mobile phone casing and components.
• A small amount of valuable metals including gold, silver, palladium, platinum and copper can be found on a mobile phone circuit board.