The value of your Samsung Galaxy S10E depends on the device model, storage, cosmetic condition, carrier lock status, and security settings like Find My/Factory Reset Protection. ecoATM pays instant cash at the kiosk and its pricing is backed by market data — it often beats carrier trade-in values, though exact offers vary by condition and market value. To get a specific number, lock in an estimate online or in the app before you go to a kiosk.

Start by getting a price estimate online or in the ecoATM app, then prepare your phone for sale by backing up and signing out of accounts. Find a nearby ecoATM kiosk, place or connect your Samsung Galaxy S10E in the kiosk for automated diagnostics, and ecoATM will give you an on-screen offer. Accept the offer to get paid instantly in cash or choose PayPal/Venmo, or decline and keep your phone.

Yes — ecoATM accepts devices with cracked screens, dents, faulty batteries, water damage, and phones that won't power on, though condition will reduce the payout. If ecoATM cannot make a cash offer for resale, the device will be recycled responsibly through ecoATM's processing channels. ecoATM aims to give a cash option whenever possible, but offers reflect the phone's condition and resale potential.

You can sell a carrier-locked Samsung Galaxy S10E to ecoATM, but carrier-locked phones typically receive a lower offer than unlocked ones because lock status affects resale value. "Carrier-locked" means the phone is tied to a specific carrier and may limit who can use it after resale, but ecoATM will still evaluate it and make a competitive cash offer on the spot. If you're unsure of your lock status, the ecoATM kiosk evaluation will take it into account.

Back up any photos and data, sign out of your Google account, and disable Find My / Factory Reset Protection so the ecoATM kiosk can complete its diagnostic and resale checks. Remove your SIM card and then factory reset the device (ecoATM also recommends doing this before you arrive). Bring a charged phone and a valid ID, and ecoATM suggests powering the device on if possible because devices that power on typically earn more.

You should factory reset your Samsung Galaxy S10E before selling to protect your information, and ecoATM also uses data-wiping tools at its processing facility to wipe devices where technologically possible. ecoATM recommends erasing accounts and personal data beforehand, but it also performs additional wiping procedures to industry standards after collection. Taking the extra step to remove your accounts and reset the phone gives you the best protection.

Devices that are in good enough condition are refurbished and resold, extending their useful life and keeping them out of landfill. Devices that can't be resold are responsibly recycled through ecoATM's certified e-waste partners, and ecoATM reports that a large share of collected electronics gets a second life while the rest is recycled. Selling to ecoATM helps keep toxic materials out of landfills and supports responsible electronics reuse and recycling.

A fair trade-in value for your Samsung Galaxy S10E starts with the model, but it is shaped by the condition and settings ecoATM finds during evaluation. Storage, locks, power status, battery health, and screen damage can all matter for this Samsung phone. Use the online estimate to get a rough idea, then visit a kiosk for the diagnostic that confirms the final offer. If you accept, payment is handled immediately in cash or through Venmo/PayPal where available.