Sell my Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5

Trade-in value up to $216 (512GB · flawless · unlocked) · paid quickly · free certified data wipe

Estimated market value · we refine it daily from live competitor offers

Released in 2023 at $999, your Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 is worth real money today. Phones lose value fast once the next model lands, so selling your Galaxy Z Flip 5 sooner puts more cash in your pocket. BuyBackBear gives you a transparent quote in seconds, pays more than carrier bill-credit deals, wipes your data to NIST 800-88 standards with a free certificate, and pays you quickly after we inspect it. Lock today's price below.

What's my Galaxy Z Flip 5 worth? A Galaxy Z Flip 5 in flawless, unlocked condition is worth up to $216 with BuyBackBear today, about 22% of its $999 launch price. Offers range from $32 for a broken unit up to $216 flawless, and we pay cash quickly after we inspect it. Released in 2023 (about 3 years ago), the Galaxy Z Flip 5 keeps losing value as newer models launch, selling now locks today's price.

Model numbers (printed on the back): F7310, F731B, F731U, F731U1, F731W, SM-F7310, SM-F731B, SM-F731B/DS, SM-F731U, SM-F731U1, SM-F731W, check yours so we quote the exact variant.

Galaxy Z Flip 5: key trade-in facts

Top payout (flawless, unlocked)
$216
Broken / won't power on
from $32
Released
2023
Launch price
$999 (22% retained)
Storage sizes priced
256GB, 512GB
Payment
PayPal, Zelle, Venmo or check
Shipping
Free prepaid label, both ways
Quote lock
14 days
Data
NIST 800-88 certified wipe

Prices refresh daily. Machine-readable: live price JSON.

Trade-in value, last 12 monthsDown ~16%, sell before it drops more
JulSepNovJanMarMay
Jul: $235now: $198
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Real cash vs a carrier trade-in

Your Galaxy Z Flip 5 offer is paid as real cash you can spend anywhere. A carrier “trade-in” of a similar size is bill credit spread over 24 to 36 months, and only while you buy a new phone and stay on their plan.

BuyBackBear
up to $216 cash
  • Real cash by PayPal, Zelle, Venmo or check
  • Yours to spend anywhere, no strings
  • We beat any competitor’s written quote by $2
Carrier trade-in
Bill credit
  • Spread over 24 to 36 monthly bill credits
  • Only if you buy a new phone and stay on plan
  • Leave early and the remaining credit disappears
ConditionWhat it means
FlawlessLike new, no scratches, fully functional, no screen marks.
GoodLight wear, minor scratches. Screen and body intact, fully working.
FairVisible scratches or scuffs but no cracks. Fully functional.
Cracked screenCracked glass or display but the device still powers on and works.
BrokenMajor damage, cracked back, bad screen, or faults. Still powers on.
Won't power onDead or won't boot, sold for parts.

About the Galaxy Z Flip 5

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 5G, released in 2023, redefines smartphone portability with its iconic foldable design. When unfolded, it offers a vibrant 6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, perfect for immersive viewing. Its most significant upgrade is the larger 3.4-inch Super AMOLED Flex Window cover screen, allowing users to interact with widgets, reply to messages, and take selfies without opening the phone. This blend of a full-sized smartphone experience with a compact, pocketable form factor makes it a unique and desirable device. Powered by the custom "Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy" processor, the Z Flip 5 delivers flagship-level performance, ensuring smooth multitasking, gaming, and app usage. Its dual 12MP camera system captures stunning photos and videos, enhanced by features like OIS and a wide ultrawide lens. With IPX8 water resistance, a durable aluminum frame, and Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection, the Z Flip 5 is built to withstand daily life while offering a premium, stylish experience.

  • Innovative Foldable Design
  • Large 3.4-inch Flex Window Cover Screen
  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy Processor
  • IPX8 Water Resistance
  • Compact & Pocketable Form Factor
  • Dual 12MP OIS Camera System
  • Premium Build Materials
  • Fast 5G Connectivity

Galaxy Z Flip 5 specifications

Display
6.7 inches
Panel
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution
2640 x 1080
Refresh rate
120Hz adaptive
Chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy
RAM
8GB
OS at launch
Android 13 (One UI 5.1.1)
Main camera
12 MP (wide) + 12 MP (ultrawide)
Front camera
10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1.22µm
Battery
3700
Charging
25W wired fast charging (50% in 30 min)
Dimensions
Unfolded: 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mm; Folded: 85.1 x 71.9 x 15.1 mm
Weight
187.0
Build
Plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Water resistance
IPX8
Port
USB Type-C 2.0
Unlock
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, Face recognition
Storage
256GB, 512GB

Common Galaxy Z Flip 5 issues we check at inspection

  • Foldable screen crease wear. The crease on the foldable screen can develop micro-cracks or become more pronounced over time, affecting touch sensitivity or display clarity.
  • Hinge mechanism stiffness or failure. The folding mechanism can become stiff, sticky, or in rare cases, fail to open/close properly due to dust ingress or internal wear.
  • Outer display unresponsive or cracked. The smaller external display can be prone to scratches or cracks from drops, and may develop touch unresponsiveness.
  • Battery health significantly degraded. As with most devices, the 3700mAh battery can experience significant degradation, falling below 80% health after 1-2 years of heavy use.
  • Charging port issues (dirt, damage, slow charging). The USB-C port can accumulate lint and dust, leading to slow charging or connection issues. Physical damage from aggressive cleaning or cable insertion is also possible.
  • FRP (Factory Reset Protection) lock. Device is locked to a previous Google account, rendering it unusable without the credentials. Often found in 'AS-IS/For Parts' listings.

How to identify your Galaxy Z Flip 5

Make sure you're quoting the exact model and variant, it's what locks your price.

  1. 1.Open Settings → About phone on the Galaxy Z Flip 5.
  2. 2."Model number" (e.g. SM-S921U) confirms the exact variant.
  3. 3.Check "Storage" for the capacity, then pick the matching size above.
  4. 4.Dial *#06# to get the IMEI.

Variants & configurations we buy

Select yours above for an exact cash offer.

Storage
256GB · 512GB
Carriers
Unlocked, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon & more
Conditions
Flawless · Good · Fair · Cracked · Broken · Won't power on
Released
2023
Launch price
$999
Model #
F7310, F731B, F731U, F731U1

First, remove your Google account from your Galaxy Z Flip 5

Reset an Android phone before removing the account and Factory Reset Protection locks the next owner out, which drops the resale value to almost nothing. Watch the order that works before you wipe anything.

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How it works

Four steps, no surprises. Decline any revised offer for free, we even pay the return shipping.

  1. 1

    Get your quote

    Pick your model and condition for an instant, honest offer. Price locked 30 days.

  2. 2

    Ship it free

    We email a prepaid FedEx/UPS label and your 5 nearest drop-off spots. Pack it with our guide.

  3. 3

    We inspect & wipe

    We test, certify-erase your data (NIST 800-88), and email your Certificate of Data Erasure.

  4. 4

    Get paid fast

    Choose PayPal, debit, Venmo, or a gift-card bonus. Don't like a revised offer? Free returns.

Selling your Galaxy Z Flip 5: FAQs

How much is a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 worth?+

A Galaxy Z Flip 5 in flawless, unlocked condition is worth up to $216 right now with BuyBackBear. Exact value depends on storage, carrier and condition, get your instant quote above. Your quote is locked for 14 days.

What is the Galaxy Z Flip 5 trade-in value?+

The Galaxy Z Flip 5 trade-in value runs up to $216 for a flawless, unlocked unit and scales down with storage, carrier lock and condition. We re-price daily against the market, so the number in your quote is current, and we'll beat any competitor's written quote by $2.

Can I sell a Galaxy Z Flip 5 with a cracked screen?+

Yes. A Galaxy Z Flip 5 with a cracked screen that still powers on is worth around $84. Select "Cracked screen" above for your exact offer, we buy damaged and broken devices too.

Where can I sell my Galaxy Z Flip 5 for cash?+

Right here, get an instant quote above, ship it free with a prepaid label, and we pay cash by PayPal, Zelle, Venmo or check quickly after we inspect it. No stores, no haggling, and free return shipping if you decide not to sell.

Do I get more selling my Galaxy Z Flip 5 here than trading it in with my carrier?+

Almost always. Carriers pay "up to" headline amounts as bill credits spread over 24 to 36 months, and only if you buy a new phone and stay on their plan. BuyBackBear pays cash after inspection, no strings.

How do I wipe my Galaxy Z Flip 5 before selling it?+

Back up, remove your Google and manufacturer accounts (to clear the factory-reset lock), remove your SIM/SD card, then factory reset. We wipe it again to NIST 800-88 standards and email you a Certificate of Data Erasure.

What if my Galaxy Z Flip 5 is worth less after inspection?+

If our inspection changes your quote, we send photo evidence and give you 14 days to accept or decline. Decline and we ship your Galaxy Z Flip 5 back free, we never silently accept a lower offer for you.

How much can I sell my Galaxy Z Flip 5 for?+

Up to $216 in cash, and even broken units fetch $27 or more. Unlike marketplaces there are no fees, so the quote is what actually lands in your account.

Where can I sell my Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 near me?+

From your couch. Free prepaid shipping from all 50 states, a certified data wipe, and cash after inspection, which nearly always beats what a local kiosk or repair shop pays over the counter.

Can I sell a broken Galaxy Z Flip 5?+

Absolutely, we buy broken, cracked and water-damaged units. A Galaxy Z Flip 5 that won't power on is still worth around $27, and lighter damage is worth much more. Select your condition above.

Is a used Galaxy Z Flip 5 still worth anything in 2026?+

Yes, a 3-year-old Galaxy Z Flip 5 in good shape still brings up to $216. Resale value keeps sliding as newer models launch, so the sooner you sell, the more of that value you keep.

Should I sell my Galaxy Z Flip 5 now or wait?+

Now. Used Galaxy Z Flip 5 values only move one direction, down, and the drops cluster around new-model launches. Lock a quote today and you're protected while you decide.

Is it safe to sell my Galaxy Z Flip 5 online?+

With BuyBackBear it is. Every Galaxy Z Flip 5 gets a certified NIST 800-88 wipe (you get the certificate by email), any quote change comes with photos, and returns ship free if you decline.

Does storage size change what my Galaxy Z Flip 5 is worth?+

Yes, meaningfully. We price 2 storage sizes for the Galaxy Z Flip 5 (up to 512GB), and bigger storage always pays more. Select yours above to see the difference.