Rating Cheap Phones, Are China Phones As Good As They Appear?
For those looking to sell and resell mobile phones, China remains one of the very best countries in which to procure bulk orders.
Perhaps you have heard of some of the top brands coming out of China. Brands such as Sciphone, Airphone, Hiphone, UPMC Mini Notebook, and Eken are but a few of popular names on the market.
China remains the nation that is making the most cell phone in the world and has produced volumes in the hundreds of millions. There is a tremendous demand for cell phone throughout the globe. China is certainly seeking to meet this demand.
** Costs
But, are the cheap mobile phones made in China really as cheap as people say they are?
Certainly, they are far cheaper than name brand phones that are sold in other parts of the world.
For those looking to acquire a solid phone, it is possible to buy one from China at retail prices range from 47 to 115 dollars.
Prices will depend upon the features included in the phone. Of course, the wholesale prices on the phones would be even less costly.
** Reliability
Of course, many will wonder if these phones are reliable. Look at it this way: if they were not then the entire industry of Chinese phones would be contracting as opposed to expanding.
This is not to say, however, that each and every phone you would be purchasing would be an "A-level" of quality.
Some models will invariably be better than others. This would be true of any phones no matter where they are made.
As for the back up service being reliable, it is hard to make a blanket statement that all providers will offer quality back up services.
In general, they are offered at high professional standards and are worth investment risk.
Just be sure that when you are seeking back up service or sourcing phones, you perform the proper due diligence to make sure you get the right service.
** Research
So, to be sure you are acquiring a solid model, it does not hurt to perform a little consumer research into the reviews certain phones are receiving.
This will enhance the odds that you would be acquiring a decent phone at a decent price. And for those wondering if the shipping is fast, this will depend upon the shipping method you select and who you are purchasing from.
In general, the shipping will be more than adequate. (Poor shipping would undermine the Chinese firm’s ability to stay competitive in the market) Just be mindful of Chinese holidays such as Chinese New Year, Qingming Festival, the Dragon Boat Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival as the are public holidays and businesses may be closed.
** Caveats
Beware of red flags such as overpriced or underpriced phones; phones that appear to be rip-offs of other brands; website that look extremely unprofessional; and, of course, be wary of any complaints other purchasers have experienced.
Remember, if you wan to protect your reputation as a seller, at the very least you will want to procure quality phones prior to offering them to customers.
Other ways of making sure you maintain your reputation is offer fair prices and effective shipping.
Try to handle any problems that may arise from the Chinese phones as soon as possible.
Even if the customer is disappointed in the phone, you can make them pleased with your service.
Generally, if you follow all protective measures, you business will run sound and you will experience steady business as a result.
When you do list your phone, be sure to provide your contact info for any questions regarding the orders. Be as accurate as possible with the description of the phone and its services. List the shipping time next to the price and offer any disclaimers or guarantees with the listing.
If you want to purchase from China, you will need to be familiar with how business operates within its domestic borders and how the phones are being received on the market. This will aid in ensuring your business remains on stable ground. And that would be a huge plus since stability often translates into solid profits!