Back to School Phones & Cell Phones for Sale

With promo code "VIPTAKE8OCTOBER", this new Apple iPhone 16 drops to $579 at eBay, $250 less than Apple charges. The iPhone 16 has 8GB of RAM versus 6GB on the iPhone 15, and it supports Apple Intelligence, which the iPhone 15 does not. It also adds a Camera Control button and an Action Button, while the screen stays at 60Hz like the iPhone 15. The coupon ends December 1. Buy Now at eBay

As an Early Black Friday deal, Best Buy takes $100 off the unlocked Apple iPhone Air, dropping the 256GB model to $999.99, the 512GB to $1,199.99, and the 1TB to $1,599.99. That's $100 less than you'd pay direct from Apple in each case. It works with AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and other major carriers. My Best Buy members get free shipping on all orders (it's free to join). Buy Now at Best Buy

Here you'll find a large selection of refurb Apple iPhone models. Even better, use promo code "SAVE20TECH" to get an extra 20% off. The Apple-filtered list runs from budget iPhone SE (3rd Gen) models at $148 up to iPhone 17 Pro Max units above $1,300. The iPhone 11 starts at $213 for the 64GB model, and the iPhone 13 mini starts at $272. Refurbs include 1- or 2-year Allstate warranties. Deal ends November 8. Shop Now at eBay

eBay is cutting an extra 20% off certified refurbished cell phones with the prom code "SAVE20TECH". The coupon applies to Apple iPhones, Samsung Galaxy phones, and Google Pixel models, including a refurbished Apple iPhone 11 64GB for $201, down from $599. Foldables are in the mix too, including a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 256GB at $300. All of these ship for free and include warranties (you can find info on the product pages). The coupon discount is capped at $200 per order and is limited to two uses per account. This deal ends November 8. Shop Now at eBay

Best Buy is offering Early Black Friday discounts on a range of unlocked Samsung Galaxy phones, from the budget Galaxy A17 5G at $245 up to the foldable Galaxy Z Fold8 at $1,600. The steepest cut is on the Galaxy S25 Edge 256GB, which is $400 off at $700. The Galaxy S26 Ultra 256GB is $250 off at $1,150. My Best Buy members get free shipping on all orders (it's free to join). Buy Now at Best Buy

This IRIS Flip phone is $37 off the regular price of $60. It comes unlocked and in excellent refurbished condition, backed by a one-year warranty. Buy Now at eBay

This KikoSaka USB-C adapter is $2 off at Amazon, bringing it down from $9. It's the best price Amazon has charged for this adapter. It adds a headphone jack while leaving a USB-C port free for charging at up to 60W. It does not work with Lightning connectors. Shipping is free for Prime members. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $9.99 since this was originally published.

At Amazon, this LISEN phone stand is $8 off the regular price of $18. Its 90-day average on Amazon is $20, so this price sits below that. The stand adjusts in both height and angle and has a built-in opening for charging cables. It works with phones, tablets, Kindles, and the Nintendo Switch. Shipping is free for Prime members. Buy Now at Amazon

Update: The price has changed to $21.99 since this was originally published.

This Lisen gooseneck phone mount is $6 off its regular price of $26. The steel construction and adjustable base let it work on a desk, bedside table, or other surfaces, and it folds flat for storage. Prime members get free shipping.  Buy Now at Amazon

Best Buy offers a selection of Android Phones from $250. We've pictured the Unlocked Motorola razr ultra 2025 512GB Androids Smartphone for $699.99 ($600 off). My Best Buy members get free shipping on all orders (it's free to join). Shop Now at Best Buy

Best Buy is offering savings of up to $300 on select unlocked Samsung Galaxy phones, including the Z Fold8, Z Fold8 Ultra, and Z Flip8. The Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra with 256GB storage is priced at $1,799.99, down from $2,099.99 (pictured). My Best Buy members get free shipping on all orders, and it's free to join. Shop Now at Best Buy

At eBay, this refurbished Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra costs $358, is the best price we've seen, and the lowest we could find today by $29. A one-year Allstate warranty is included.  Buy Now at eBay

These Bose QuietComfort headphones are $190 off at Amazon in the Twilight Blue limited edition color. Bose is a brand that typically sells its noise cancelling headphones at higher prices. The price is also matched at Target and Bose direct right now. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Amazon

Amazon has the Google Pixel 11 Pro 256GB at $799, which is $300 off. The phone is unlocked, so it works with major carriers like Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Amazon

The Google Fitbit Inspire 3 is $30 off at Amazon. Its sale price is below its Amazon 90-day average of $90. It works with iOS and Android phones and shows calls, texts, and app notifications. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Amazon

Amazon has the Google Pixel 11 with 256GB of storage for $699 right now, which is an all-time price low. (It was $899 in August of this year.) It is sold unlocked, so it can be used with major carriers or Google Fi without a contract. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Amazon

eBay's Samsung page is mostly refurbished unlocked Galaxy phones, with a refurbished Galaxy S10e 128GB at $100 as the low end and a Galaxy S25 Ultra 512GB at $677 as one of the newest models. Higher-end foldables are included too, such as a refurbished Galaxy Z Fold6 512GB at $572, down from $2,020. eBay says its Certified Refurbished items come with a two-year warranty serviced by Allstate and 30-day free returns, though items in lower condition grades get a one-year warranty. Pre-owned listings on the page are not part of that refurbished program, so check each listing's condition and return terms. Shop Now at eBay