Locked phones were unpopular in recent years as people were hesitant in buying them. Even if they bought it, the amount offered was low. However, the emergence of bulk mobile buying and recycling companies has made buying locked phones a seamless task. They also give a decent amount in return.

Whether you have a handset of Apple, Samsung, or any other brand, you can sell them even if they remain tied to a network at a fair price. For example, you can sell Samsung S10 at a good price, even if it remains tied to a particular carrier. In this article, we will take a look at 10 things you did not know about your Samsung 10, including selling a network-locked version.

1. Fingerprint reading

With the in-display fingerprint reader, you can unlock your handset. It will not take up much space because of the sensor being built under the screen. The reader uses the ultrasonic wave technology, which read the ridges of your fingerprints.

2. Make yourself an emoji

The dual cameras help you turn your face into a lifelike emoji. Once your real version gets transformed, the emoji head will mimic all your actions. There will be a lot of accuracy when you smile, wink, or make faces. You can also customize the emoji to match your looks.

3. AI prediction

The device will read and record your habits, allowing most used apps start in the background by themselves. It allows you to do all your favourite activities quickly. The apps also shut down by themselves when you sleep, leading to saving of battery.

4. Create GIF from video clips

You can create a GIF from a video clip straight from the video player. It is possible to crop the moving image to the desired speed or size.

5. Storage

The S10 comes with 512GB, S10e with 256GB, and S10+ with a whopping 1TB. You can additionally insert an SD card with a maximum capacity of 512GB, which allows you to have 1.5TB of storage in total.

6. Water resistant

It comes with IP68 dust and water resistant rating that ensures the handset will remain safe in storm or when you are without an umbrella. It can withstand submersion of 1.5 metres in water for 30 minutes.

7. Charging

The Wireless Powershare allows you to convert the handset into Qi charger through the inbuilt wireless charging coil. It enables you to share the battery power of your handset with compatible devices like S9 or Galaxy Watch.

8. HD Movies

The device comes with a dynamic AMOLED Infinity-O display that has a HDR10+ certification. It enables clear and quality imagery ideal for HD movie viewing. The handset will also not strain your eyes much, which is possible because of the reduced blue light and improved night mode.

9. Cameras

The S10 and S10+ has a rear camera trifecta that captures crisp images. The 12MP telephoto lens has 3x optical zoom. 12MP wide-angle lens is ideal for family portraits and detailed landscape. Lastly, the 16MP ultra-wide lens offers better depth of field.

10. 5G

The internet speed on your handset will be faster than ever before. When you are an early user, you will get uninterrupted speed till other users and manufacturers come into the picture.

Is it possible to sell a network locked S10

The short answer is yes, as it is possible to sell any network-tied phone. Locked handsets are the ones where a code doesn’t allow other UK mobile networks to function with it. You can sell handsets with carrier locks, and it is legal to do so. The only thing here is you need a buyer that agrees to pay for such a device. If you are trying to sell phones individually, you might come across people who would remain hesitant in buying a handset that works only on one network. If they want to use it with other carriers, they will have to unlock it. It will be a hassle for them, and they might not want to do that.