Sell my V20
Trade-in value up to $9 (64GB · flawless · unlocked) · paid quickly · free certified data wipe
Estimated market value · we refine it daily from live competitor offers
your V20 is worth real money today. Phones lose value fast once the next model lands, so selling your V20 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 V20 worth? A V20 in flawless, unlocked condition is worth up to $9 with BuyBackBear today. Offers range from $5 for a broken unit up to $9 flawless, and we pay cash quickly after we inspect it.
Model numbers (printed on the back): H910, H910A, H918, LG-H918, LS997, US996, VS995, check yours so we quote the exact variant.
V20: key trade-in facts
- Top payout (flawless, unlocked)
- $9
- Broken / won't power on
- from $5
- Storage sizes priced
- 32GB, 64GB
- Payment
- PayPal, Zelle, Venmo or check
- Shipping
- Free prepaid label, both ways
- Quote lock
- 14 days
- Data
- NIST 800-88 certified wipe
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Real cash vs a carrier trade-in
Your V20 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.
- Real cash by PayPal, Zelle, Venmo or check
- Yours to spend anywhere, no strings
- We beat any competitor’s written quote by $2
- 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
| Condition | What it means |
|---|---|
| Flawless | Like new, no scratches, fully functional, no screen marks. |
| Good | Light wear, minor scratches. Screen and body intact, fully working. |
| Fair | Visible scratches or scuffs but no cracks. Fully functional. |
| Cracked screen | Cracked glass or display but the device still powers on and works. |
| Broken | Major damage, cracked back, bad screen, or faults. Still powers on. |
| Won't power on | Dead or won't boot, sold for parts. |
About the V20
The LG V20, released in 2016, was a groundbreaking device known for its robust audio capabilities and unique dual-screen design. It featured a secondary "ticker" display for notifications and quick access, alongside a vibrant main QHD screen. Built with durability in mind, it met MIL-STD-810G transit drop standards. Its removable battery was a significant advantage for power users. The V20 also boasted a dual-camera system on the rear, offering both a standard and a wide-angle lens, along with advanced manual video controls. For audiophiles, it included a high-fidelity Quad DAC, delivering exceptional sound quality through its 3.5mm headphone jack. This combination of features made the V20 a versatile and powerful device for its time, appealing to multimedia creators and enthusiasts.
- ✓Dual Display (Main + Secondary Ticker)
- ✓Removable Battery
- ✓Hi-Fi Quad DAC Audio
- ✓Dual Rear Cameras (Standard + Wide-angle)
- ✓MIL-STD-810G Durability
- ✓Manual Video Controls
- ✓Rear-mounted Fingerprint Sensor
- ✓Android 7.0 Nougat at launch
V20 specifications
- Display
- 5.7 in
- Panel
- IPS LCD
- Resolution
- 2560 x 1440 (main) + 1040 x 160 (secondary)
- Refresh rate
- 60Hz
- Chip
- Quad Core
- RAM
- 4 GB
- OS at launch
- Android
- Main camera
- 16.0 MP
- Front camera
- 5 MP, f/1.9
- Battery
- 3200
- Charging
- 18W wired (Quick Charge 3.0)
- Dimensions
- 159.7 x 78.1 x 7.6 mm
- Weight
- 174.0
- Build
- Aluminum alloy back and frame, plastic top/bottom caps, Gorilla Glass 4 front. MIL-STD-810G compliant.
- Port
- USB Type-C 2.0 (with USB On-The-Go)
- Unlock
- Rear-mounted fingerprint sensor
- Storage
- 32GB, 64GB
Common V20 issues we check at inspection
- Bootloop / Random reboots. The LG V20 is notorious for experiencing bootloop issues, often due to a hardware defect related to the CPU or motherboard. This is a critical failure.
- Screen burn-in / Image retention. The IPS LCD display can suffer from image retention or burn-in, especially with static elements like the status bar or navigation keys displayed for long periods.
- Weak or degraded battery. As a 2016 device, original batteries are likely degraded. Users often report short battery life or the phone shutting off unexpectedly, especially under load.
- Microphone or Speaker issues. Problems with the main microphone or the earpiece speaker can occur, affecting call quality or audio playback.
- Camera module defects. Issues with the dual rear cameras or the front camera, such as autofocus problems, blurry images, or the camera app crashing.
- USB-C port issues. The USB-C port can become loose, damaged, or fail to charge/transfer data reliably due to wear and tear.