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How to find IMEI

You can find these numbers in several places, including Settings, on the physical device, in the Finder or iTunes, and on the original packaging.

Find your serial number, IMEI/MEID, or ICCID in Settings

1. Go to Settings > General and tap About.
2. Look for the serial number. You might need to scroll down to find the IMEI/MEID, and ICCID.
3. To paste this information into Apple registration or support forms, touch and hold the number to copy.

Find your serial number or IMEI before setting up your device

1. Press and hold the device's power button until you see the device logo. You'll then see "Hello" in many languages.
2. Tap the Info button, in the bottom-right corner of the screen.

Sell Nintendo Switch
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in Boston, MA

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Sell your Nintendo Switch for cash at Deal Zone in Boston, MA

We don't buy Nintendo Wii. We accept 3DS, Switch and select vintage consoles. Bring controllers, cables and chargers, complete sets get better offers. Consoles and laptops are tested in front of you. Please remove account passwords first. Valid photo ID required.

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Contact Us

Contact us via Call, Text SMS or text in WhatsApp
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Get a Quote

Our professional staff will estimate the cost of your items.
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Get Paid

We make a fair, accurate cash offer on the spot. Get cash immediately.

Get an Estimate

We offer you to go through a simple grading process so we can estimate a value for your current device.

STEP 1

Identify your device

Flip the Switch over and read the small print near the bottom edge to tell which model you have: the original launch unit (HAC-001), the revised battery version (HAC-001-01), the Switch Lite, or the OLED model. Send us that model line, the serial number, and the storage size, plus a photo of the console and everything that comes in the box. Tell us whether you have the dock, both Joy-Cons with working straps, the HDMI and power adapter, and any bundled games. If the Joy-Cons drift or the battery runs down fast, mention it up front so the quote matches the real condition.

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Describe the condition

Is your device in good condition? Check our Nintendo Switch guidelines and examples.

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Sell Your Nintendo Switch for Cash, Two Deal Zone Stores in Boston, MA

Text or WhatsApp clear photos of your Nintendo Switch for a free preliminary estimate. Deal Zone has two stores in Dorchester, about a 7-minute drive apart: Deal Zone Fields Corner (1578 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02122) and Deal Zone Uphams Corner (17 Stoughton St, Boston, MA 02125). Both buy the same range of items, so bring your Nintendo Switch to whichever location is closer. Current- and recent-generation consoles, gaming laptops and GPUs are in the strongest resale demand. Low-demand or heavily obsolete items may be declined. We inspect the item in front of you and pay cash on the spot after you accept the offer.

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Why sell your Nintendo Switch? Our in-depth knowledge of the gaming hardware resale market ensures that the Nintendo Switch you bring in receives a fair, precise evaluation. We pride ourselves on transparent transactions, careful in-person inspections and high customer satisfaction. Sell your Nintendo Switch to Deal Zone in Dorchester and enjoy a smooth, rewarding experience.

Why Sell Your Nintendo Switch at Deal Zone?

What sets the price on a Switch is the model (an OLED or Lite trades differently from a launch unit), the storage, and whether the Joy-Cons still track without drift. We power it on and test the screen, the dock, and both controllers in front of you, then pay instant cash on the spot. Both of our Dorchester stores buy the same range of items, so bring it to whichever is closer: Deal Zone Fields Corner, 1578 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02122, or Deal Zone Uphams Corner, 17 Stoughton St, Boston, MA 02125. No auction fees, no shipping, and no waiting on a buyer to pay.

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Getting an Accurate Text Estimate on a Nintendo Console

Nintendo is priced by revision, not by the name on the box. A launch Switch, a Switch Lite and an OLED unit are three separate valuations, and the line that tells them apart is printed in small type on the back of the console. The more of that detail you send with your photos, the closer a text estimate lands to the number you are quoted after the unit is powered up and checked.

Five things worth gathering before you send photos:

Read the model number off the back panel or the sticker under the kickstand. HAC-001 is the launch Switch, HAC-001(-01) the longer-battery revision, HDH-001 the Lite, HEG-001 the OLED. Photograph that line.
Test both analog sticks in the console's own calibration screen and tell us what you saw. Drift on a Joy-Con is a detachable part; drift on a Lite means the stick is soldered to the board, which reads differently.
Photograph the screen twice, once powered off under a lamp and once running a bright game. That is the only way scratches on a 6.2-inch LCD or uneven wear on a 7-inch OLED panel show up in a text.
List the extras by part number where you can: the HAC-007 dock or the HEG-007 dock with the LAN port, the official HAC-002 adapter, grip, straps, HDMI lead, microSD size and any cartridges.
For the handheld and older families, name the exact model rather than the family. A New 3DS XL and a 2DS price apart, and a backlit AGS-101 Game Boy Advance SP is not the same unit as an AGS-001.

A text estimate is preliminary by design. The final number is set once the console boots, the sticks are exercised and the ports are checked in front of you. If something is already broken, say so plainly rather than leaving it out of the photos. A Switch with a dead charge port or a swollen pack is still looked at as a parts or repair item, and describing it up front saves a wasted trip.

What Holds Value in a Nintendo Console and What Drains It

Nintendo hardware depreciates in steps, not on a smooth curve. Prices sit flat for long stretches because Nintendo rarely discounts its consoles or its first-party carts, then reset when a new revision lands. What separates two units of the same model is usually wear you can photograph.

Model revision - HAC-001(-01) and the HEG-001 OLED hold up better than the launch HAC-001 with its shorter battery.
Stick condition - drift is the most common deduction, and on a Switch Lite the stick is not a swap-out part.
Panel wear - scratches on the 6.2-inch LCD, uneven brightness on the 7-inch OLED.
Port and battery - a loose USB-C port, or a pack that no longer holds a charge overnight.
Completeness and edition - dock, official HAC-002 adapter, straps and grip, plus Zelda or Pokemon shells over standard neon red and blue.

Clear any parental control PIN before you come in, since a locked console cannot be fully tested at the counter.

Selling Now or Holding: How to Read the Timing

Waiting only pays when a console gets scarcer, and with Nintendo that is uncommon. Two forces pull against each other: a generation ages and slides down a tier, while limited edition shells and boxed vintage units slowly thin out in circulation.

Sell now - a standard Switch or Lite you have stopped playing, since each newer revision on the shelf drags the used tier down.
Sell now - a swelling battery or worsening stick drift, because neither reverses and both cost you at inspection.
Hold - you are still using it, as no seasonal bump is worth going without the console for.
Handhelds - 3DS and 2DS units are judged on carts, boxes and screen condition now that the digital storefront is closed.
Vintage - GameCube, N64 and SNES sets are taken selectively, and box, controllers and matching cables decide the number.

Undecided is fine. Send the model number and photos, get a preliminary figure, then choose with a real number in front of you.

Selling Your Nintendo Switch in Boston, MA, FAQ

How is the Gaming Console evaluated?

The offer comes down to the model and storage, the condition of the screen and the Joy-Cons, and whether the dock, adapter, and box are included. A clean OLED with drift-free controllers and all its accessories brings more than a scratched launch unit sold on its own.

How quickly is payment made?

Payment is immediate. After agreeing on a price and verifying your console, you receive cash on the spot.

How do you verify Gaming Console functionality?

Our experts conduct comprehensive checks, including hardware and software diagnostics.

Do you accept damaged Gaming Consoles?

Yes, we buy consoles in "for parts or repair" condition, depending on their current market relevance. Payouts vary based on the extent of damage or software issues.

Are there hidden fees or commissions?

No, we operate with full transparency. There are no hidden fees or commissions.

Can I get an online appraisal?

Absolutely, send us photos or detailed information about your console for a free estimate.

Is trading my Gaming Console possible?

Yes, we offer trade-in options with additional credit for other items in our inventory.

What documents are needed to sell?

A valid driver’s license, state ID, liquor ID, passport, Visa, or Green Card is required.

Can I set my price?

Our pricing is based on market value. We offer fair and consistent payouts, independent of client expectations or negotiation skills.

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