Sell
01Tell us what you have and what shape it's in. We make a fair, transparent offer — no games, no lowball surprises at the counter.
Start your offer
Buy · Sell · Repair · Activate
Everything Mobile.One place.
Smooth Communication on Livernois — online as SMOCELL. Sell your iPhone for cash on the spot, get a cracked screen fixed the same day, or walk out with working service.
- Cash, Zelle, PayPal or check — paid on the spot
- No appointment needed
- Walk in, or ship it from anywhere in the US
Sell your iPhone
What’s yours worth?
Tap your model and get a real offer in about a minute. No sign-up, no email needed.
We price your exact phone rather than publishing a range that would be wrong for most people. See your offer →
Services
One counter for the
One counter for the
entire life of your phone.
Repair
02Cracked screen, dying battery, dead charging port. Diagnosed in minutes, most repairs done the same day.
Get a repair quoteBuy
03Quality iPhones without the new-phone price. Tell us what you want and your budget — we source it, inspect it, and grade it before you ever see it.
Find my phoneActivate
04New number, keep your number, or bring your own phone.
Get connectedUnlock
05Use your phone with any carrier, anywhere.
Unlock my phoneBusiness
06Bulk device purchasing, grading, and wholesale resale for companies with inventory to move.
SMOCELL for Business
Selling, simplified
From “old phone in a drawer”
From “old phone in a drawer”
to money in hand.
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Describe your device
Model, storage, carrier, condition. Two minutes, no account needed — and your answers stay saved if you step away.
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Get a real offer
We price against the actual resale market and show you the offer before you commit to anything.
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Get paid
Walk it in and you’re paid on the spot, or post it free and we pay within a business day of it landing. Same price either way.
Why SMOCELL
Straight answers.
Straight answers.
Fair numbers. Fast turnaround.
Transparent offers
You see how your device's condition affects the price before you decide. No mystery deductions when you arrive.
Every grade explained
“Good” means something specific here. Every device we buy or sell is graded against the same published condition guide — the one you used to describe your own phone.
Same-day repairs
Most screen, battery, and port repairs are finished the day you walk in.
One counter, four services
Sell, buy, repair, and activate in a single visit — the trade-in from your old phone can pay for the next one.
What Detroit says
Reviewed by our
4.8
Reviewed by our
actual customers.
★★★★★
They have great customer service. They fix my phone with no problem. Brand new phone out the box with no problem. I bought a speaker that works very well bought me and my son and my wife phones super great store. I recommend you guys to go to the store.
★★★★★
Great service had my phone screen fixed quick and good price.
★★★★★
I had a great experience while at the store service was outstanding and he did a excellent job on fixing my phone
★★★★★
staff is amazing and they have great prices
★★★★★
Very good service always come here if you need anything!
★★★★★
Appreciate the people working here they got great prices too
Find us
A real store on Livernois.
SMOCELL is the online home of Smooth Communication, the walk-in cell phone store at 15300 Livernois Ave, Detroit, MI 48238 — a real counter with real people, not a faceless website. Same shop, same people you'll find on Google Maps. Selling from further away? You can post your iPhone to that same counter with a free label, and the people checking it are the ones standing in this shop.
We serve Detroit and the surrounding Michigan communities — including the University District, Bagley, Palmer Park, Highland Park, Hamtramck, Ferndale, Oak Park, Southfield and Dearborn. If you're anywhere in metro Detroit, you're close enough for a same-day screen repair.
What we do here
- iPhone screen repair — cracked glass replaced, most the same day
- Battery replacement — for phones that die by lunchtime
- Charging port & back glass — the repairs other shops turn away
- Cash for your iPhone — iPhone 15 and newer, paid at the counter
- Carrier unlocking — use your phone on any network
- Phone activation — new number, keep your number, or bring your own
Store hours
Mon–Fri 10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Sat 11 AM – 6 PM
Sun 12 PM – 5 PM
Ready when you are
Your phone is worth more than the drawer it's sitting in.
Get an offer in two minutes. No account, no obligation — just a number you can decide on.