Sell my Motorola Moto Z4

Trade-in value up to $18 (flawless · unlocked) · paid quickly · free certified data wipe

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

your Motorola Moto Z4 is worth real money today. Phones lose value fast once the next model lands, so selling your Moto Z4 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 Moto Z4 worth? A Moto Z4 in flawless, unlocked condition is worth up to $18 with BuyBackBear today. Offers range from $5 for a broken unit up to $18 flawless, and we pay cash quickly after we inspect it.

Model numbers (printed on the back): MTPH0045, XT1980, XT1980-3, XT1980-4, XT19804, check yours so we quote the exact variant.

Moto Z4: key trade-in facts

Top payout (flawless, unlocked)
$18
Broken / won't power on
from $5
Storage sizes priced
128GB
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 ~14%, sell before it drops more
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Jul: $21now: $18
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Real cash vs a carrier trade-in

Your Moto Z4 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 $18 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 Moto Z4

The Motorola Moto Z4, released in 2019, stands out with its unique Moto Mod compatibility, allowing users to expand its functionality with snap-on accessories like battery packs, speakers, or even a 5G modem. It features a vibrant 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display and a capable 48MP main camera with optical image stabilization, delivering solid photo and video performance for its class. Powered by a Snapdragon 675 processor, it offers reliable everyday performance. This device is an excellent option for those who appreciate modularity and a clean Android experience. Its sleek design, long-lasting battery, and the convenience of a 3.5mm headphone jack make it a practical choice for many users. The Moto Z4 represents a blend of traditional smartphone features with innovative expandability.

  • Moto Mod compatibility
  • 6.4-inch Super AMOLED display
  • 48MP main camera with OIS
  • Under-display fingerprint sensor
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Expandable storage via microSDXC
  • Clean Android experience
  • Splash-resistant design

Moto Z4 specifications

Display
6.4 in
Panel
Super AMOLED
Resolution
2340 x 1080
Refresh rate
60Hz
Chip
Octa Core
RAM
4 GB
OS at launch
Android
Main camera
48MP
Front camera
25 MP, f/2.0
Battery
3600
Charging
15W TurboPower fast charging
Dimensions
158 x 75 x 7.4 mm
Weight
165.0
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Port
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort
Unlock
Under-display fingerprint (optical), Face unlock
Storage
128GB

Common Moto Z4 issues we check at inspection

  • Screen burn-in on OLED display. Ghost images from status bar, navigation buttons, or keyboard visible on OLED panels after extended use. The Moto Z4 uses a Super AMOLED display.
  • Battery degradation below 80% health. Original 3600mAh battery showing <80% maximum capacity after 2+ years of use, leading to significantly reduced battery life.
  • Cracked or damaged screen. Physical damage to the Gorilla Glass 3 front or back, often from drops. This can range from minor cracks to complete display failure.
  • Charging port issues. The USB-C port can become loose, damaged, or develop connectivity problems, preventing charging or data transfer.
  • Moto Mod connector issues. The magnetic connector pins for Moto Mods can become dirty, corroded, or damaged, leading to poor or no connection with accessories.
  • Software glitches or performance slowdowns. Older devices can experience lag, app crashes, or unresponsiveness due to software optimization or accumulated data.

How to identify your Moto Z4

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

  1. 1.Open Settings → About phone on the Moto Z4.
  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
128GB
Carriers
Unlocked, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon & more
Conditions
Flawless · Good · Fair · Cracked · Broken · Won't power on
Model #
MTPH0045, XT1980, XT1980-3, XT1980-4

First, remove your Google account from your Moto Z4

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 Moto Z4: FAQs

How much is a Motorola Moto Z4 worth?+

A Moto Z4 in flawless, unlocked condition is worth up to $18 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 Moto Z4 trade-in value?+

The Moto Z4 trade-in value runs up to $18 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 Moto Z4 with a cracked screen?+

Yes. A Moto Z4 with a cracked screen that still powers on is worth around $8. Select "Cracked screen" above for your exact offer, we buy damaged and broken devices too.

Where can I sell my Moto Z4 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 Moto Z4 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 Moto Z4 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 Moto Z4 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 Moto Z4 back free, we never silently accept a lower offer for you.

How much can I sell my Moto Z4 for?+

From $5 (won't power on) to $18 (flawless, unlocked). No listing fees, no shipping costs and no haggling, the quote you lock is the cash we pay if the device matches your description.

Where can I sell my Motorola Moto Z4 near me?+

Anywhere in the US, no store visit needed. We email a free prepaid label, you drop the box at any carrier location, and payment goes out after inspection. Mail-in buyback beats kiosk and store walk-in offers almost every time.

Can I sell a broken Moto Z4?+

Yes. Cracked glass, bad battery, even a Moto Z4 that won't turn on, we buy them all. Broken units start around $5, just pick the matching condition above for your exact offer.

Should I sell my Moto Z4 now or wait?+

Sooner is almost always better. Moto Z4 prices fall every time a newer model launches or a carrier promo ends, they don't recover. The price-history chart on this page shows the trend for this exact device.

Is it safe to sell my Moto Z4 online?+

Yes, when the buyer does what we do: a NIST 800-88 certified data wipe with an emailed certificate, photo evidence for any re-grade, and free return shipping if you decline. You're never locked in.