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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 PlayStation Console
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in Boston, MA

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Sell your PlayStation Console for cash at Deal Zone in Boston, MA

We buy all versions of PS5. We can also buy PS4 pro or PS4 Slim 1TB but only in excellent cosmetic condition. 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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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

To begin you you can text us either:
- brand name and serial number of you computer (examples: Apple CND44FS547J, Dell JS672K4)
- full name and specifications including CPU, RAM, GPU, Storage (examples: Dell Precision 7560 i7/32gb/512gb, Macbook Pro 2024 16" M3 Max, 32GB, 512GB)

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STEP 2

Describe the condition

Is your device in good condition? Check our PlayStation Console guidelines and examples.

Guidelines
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Sell your PlayStation Console for cash at Deal Zone in Boston, MA

Sell Your PlayStation Console for Cash, Two Deal Zone Stores in Boston, MA

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

Why Sell Your PlayStation Console at Deal Zone?

Consoles, gaming laptops and GPUs move fast and are priced on generation, condition and the controllers, cables and games included. Sign out your accounts, bring the extras, and we test your PlayStation Console in front of you for instant cash, no auction fees, no shipping. 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.

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What to Fix on a PlayStation Before Selling, and What to Leave Alone

Condition is graded differently depending on which PlayStation is in the box. A PS4 Pro or PS4 Slim 1TB is judged closely on its shell, so an hour with a microfiber cloth genuinely changes the offer. A PS5 is graded first on generation, storage and what still works, so cosmetic effort matters less than an accurate description of the fault. Knowing which one you are holding tells you where to spend your time.


Five condition checks worth doing at home before you bring the console in:

  • Start with the outer covers. On a PS5 they lift off by hand, no tools, so you can wipe the dust screens and vents underneath in about two minutes. Stop at that layer; going past the metal shield adds nothing to the offer.
  • Shine a light into the HDMI port and check for bent or pushed-in pins, easily the fault we see most on PS5 consoles. Leave them bent. A tweezer repair that snaps a pin turns a port swap into a mainboard job.
  • Bring every DualSense and DualShock 4 you own, drift and all. Do not fit replacement thumbstick modules first: a controller with stripped screws and a mismatched shell grades below one that simply has worn sticks and soft triggers.
  • For a PS4 Pro or PS4 Slim 1TB, the glossy top strip and the corners carry the grade. A damp microfiber cloth is worth ten minutes; solvent, respray and plasti-dip are not, since painted plastic reads as concealed damage.
  • Test the disc drive with any Blu-ray before you leave: load, read, eject. If yours is a PS5 Slim, bring the detachable drive module even if it was never paired, because a Slim missing it grades differently from a Digital Edition.

The dividing line is simple: cleaning, testing and an honest description are yours to do, component-level repair is not. Before you hand the console over, finish the software side too - deactivate it as your primary PS5 if you want to keep your library on another machine, then run Settings, System, System Software, Reset Options, Reset Your Console. That wipe takes several minutes on a 1TB drive, so start it before you head out rather than at the counter.

What Gets Checked on a PlayStation Console

Grading a console takes a few minutes and follows the same order every time, so you can run the same pass at home and know what the offer will reflect.

  • Rear ports - HDMI pins, the figure-8 power socket and whether the LAN jack clips shut
  • Fan and vents - a grinding or high-pitched fan under load usually means dust or a worn bearing
  • Disc drive - loads, reads and ejects, plus the detachable module on a PS5 Slim
  • Storage - the model number on the rear label, and whether an M.2 drive is sitting in the expansion bay
  • Controllers - stick centering, L2 and R2 trigger travel, and charging over USB-C

Model numbers live on the sticker on the back panel: CFI codes for PS5, CUH codes for PS4 Pro and PS4 Slim. Reading yours off before you text photos saves a round of questions.

Repairs That Take More Off Than They Add

Sellers often spend money on a console the week before selling it and end up with a lower grade than they started with. These five come up most often.

  • Reapplying thermal paste - the PS5 cooler runs liquid metal, not paste, and a spill onto the board is unrecoverable
  • Thumbstick module swaps - a DualSense with stripped screws and a lifted shell seam grades below an untouched drifting one
  • Shell resprays and vinyl wraps - on a PS4 Pro or PS4 Slim 1TB these cover the exact surfaces being graded
  • Aftermarket faceplates - fine to leave fitted, but dig out the original Sony covers and bring them too
  • Solvent on the gloss - alcohol and household cleaning sprays haze the shiny trim permanently

If you are not sure whether a repair is worth doing, send photos of the fault and ask before you order parts. A preliminary estimate on a console that does not work costs you nothing and usually settles the question.

Selling Your PlayStation Console in Boston, MA, FAQ

How quickly will I receive the money?

Payment is immediate. Once we agree on a price and verify your console, you receive cash on the spot.

How do you verify functionality?

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

Do you accept damaged consoles?

We only buy PS4 consoles in good working and cosmetic condition. We consider buying PS5 consoles in damaged or nonfunctional condition although pricing may vary.

Any additional fees or commissions?

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

Can I get an online appraisal?

Yes, estimates can be provided over text with photos or detailed info about your console.

Trade-in options?

Yes, we offer trade-in options with additional credit.

Required documents?

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 the market value of the console, with fair and consistent payouts.

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