8 High-Value Items You Can Pawn

People pawn for a variety of reasons: to pay the bills, get funds for the tuition fee, or help a relative on their medical expenses. Unfortunately, brick-and-mortar pawnshops usually give low valuations and high interest rates for your item. Our strong sense of passion in helping our loved ones motivates us to accept the offer. With PawnHero, you can make things better–so go ahead and make the most out of our online pawning tips.
Here are high-value items you could pawn without doubting on its value:

8. Laptops

What to check: Accurate Specifications and Working: monitor, keyboard, touch pad, battery, speaker ports, drives
What makes it valuable: Brand, Model, RAM, Graphics Card, HDD, Processor, Year released, General Condition
The Plus(+) Factor: If it includes other accessories and comes with additional OS (software) and applications.
 

7. Gadgets (smartwatch, tablets etc):

What to check: Hardware and Software
What makes it valuable: Brand, Model, Year released, General Condition
The Plus Factor: If it includes the box and is still under warranty.
 

6. Gaming Consoles

What to check: Hardware and Software
What makes it valuable: Brand, Model, Year released, General Condition
The Plus Factor: If it includes other accessories and game CDs.
 

5. Cameras

What to check: Lens, Actuations (shutter count), Scratches, Working software
What makes it valuable: Brand, Model, Year released, General Condition, Features, Megapixel count
The Plus Factor: If it includes other accessories such as bag, syncing cables, and memory cards.
 

4. House Appliances (TVs, Stereo)

What to check: Voltage, Working parts
What makes it valuable: Brand, Model, Year released, General Condition, Resolution (TV), Frequency & Impedance (Stereo), Temperature range (Refrigerator, Oven, Microwave)
The Plus Factor: If it includes the box and is still under warranty.
 

3. Watches

What to check: General material, Working parts
What makes it valuable: Brand, Model, Age, General Condition
The Plus Factor: If it includes the box and its papers.
 

2. Smartphones

What to check: OS (Android: Kitkat, Jellybean etc. Apple: iOS 7, iOS 8 etc. Blackberry, Firefox), Processor (single, dual, quad, octa), ROM, RAM, Battery capacity (mAh)
What makes it valuable: Brand, Model, Year Released, General Condition
The Plus Factor: If it includes the box, other accessories, memory card, and is still under warranty.
 

1. Jewelry

What to check: Physical Condition
What makes it valuable: Weight, Clarity, Color, Quality of craftsmanship, Desirability, Design, Supply and demand, Present economic value in the market
The Plus Factor: If it includes papers.
 

Bonus: Rare coins & Antiques

What to check: Physical condition
What makes it valuable: Age, Historical value, Supply and demand (rarity)
The Plus Factor: If it is in a well-preserved condition.
 
PawnHero Super Tip: You can get a more accurate valuation for your items by describing the details based on What makes it valuable  on each item. You can easily get a FREE estimate for your item at PawnHero.ph/pawn.