Give a second life to your smartphone with Instacash - Review
With the new technology coming up faster than expected, the lifecycle of the smartphones and laptops (or other devices) is getting shorter. However, whenever you upgrade your smartphone, selling off the old one is always a huge concern. If you are looking for the best options for selling your old device, InstaCash can be one of the perfect solutions.
Want to sell your Smartphone in just under 60 seconds right away? InstaCash is an excellent solution among the host of apps currently available. The startup has been operating across all major cities across India and 8 cities in Malaysia and has become one of the prominent platforms for selling your old smartphone.
One of the popular re-commerce platforms, InstaCash has been one of the first movers in the sphere of recommerce scenario and has become a force to reckon with. In addition, it has also offered an option for other entrepreneurs to come up with a similar model of business. What is InstaCash?
As you might have already understood, InstaCash is a simple application that assists you in selling your old smartphone just within 60 seconds. If you are trying to sell a phone that the app has been installed on, you will be able to perform a self test. After a series of tests, you will be able to get a quote for your smartphone.
In case you are happy with the price quoted to you, you can place an order with the service provider and sell off your phone almost instantly. A startup from India, it has now begun offering its services in Malaysia as well. The company has tied up with a local partner Petaling Jaya-based CompAsia Sdn Bhd for providing the recommerce services in eight of the Malaysian cities. How to sell your phone using InstaCash?
Well, that is one of the easiest options to sell off your old phone right away. The first step would to install the InstaCash app on your phone. It would be recommended to use the app on the phone that you want to sell-off. This can help you undertake the self-diagnosis.
Once the app has been installed on your phone, you will need to sign up for an account or create an account on the service. You can create an account using your mobile number, Google account or Facebook profile. The app will detect your phone and provide you an approximate price for the device based on the previous records for the said phone brand and model. 
Clicking on the option Get Exact Quote will let you perform a self-diagnosis and arrive at the right price based on the quality of your device. To begin with, the app will check the pixels quality to ensure that there are no touch screen issues. Once done, it will undertake several other tests like Auto Rotate, Camera, and a host of other features and functions. Please ensure that you do not skip any of the tests. Skipping them will get a less quoted price for your phone.
You will be asked a couple of questions on the age of the phone, the physical conditions, availability of accessories and other assessment details. You may have to provide the original bill for a phone that is less than 10 months old.
After the completion of all the tests, you will be offered the price for your smartphone. If you are happy with the price, you may tap on Place Order and confirm your acceptance of the price. Do note that this price will not be binding on the company and will only serve as the estimated price for your device. The pickup representative will examine the phone and may offer you a lower price if he finds that there are any additional discrepancies on your phone.
The pickup is arranged within the span of 24 hours, The exact time would be dependent upon the location you have chosen to get the device to be picked up.
Under ideal conditions, you need to have a working smartphone for the pickup service. However, there are several occasions where you would want to sell off a phone under the salvage conditions. You can opt to sell off the device even when you have a smartphone is locked, can't be turned on, has cracked screen. The company offers you the option of selling off if the smartphone is locked, can't be turned on, or has cracked screen. You will not get a huge price advantage here, but should ideally have access to a salvage price.What are the advantages of InstaCash?
Well, InstaCash does offer you a host of advantages. Some of the features that make it one of the best choices are In Conclusion
Instacash is not a business model that just supports the company. It goes a long way in promoting the e-waste management. Given the fact that only around 5 to 10 % of the e-waste is recycled and rest is handled by the scrap dealers, initiatives like this should go a long way in promoting the proper management of E-Waste generation. We would definitely want the intellectual population to support such initiatives.
