Sell Your GoPro in the US

Used GoPros in the US typically sell for $81 to $335. Action cameras depreciate fast, and the battery and lens cover are the two things that decide whether one is worth buying.

What GoPros are worth in the US

Condition	Typical	What it means
New with Tags	$336	Unused, tags or seals intact
Like New	$286	Barely used, no visible wear
Good	$219	Light signs of use, complete and working
Fair	$151	Heavily used, or a described fault or missing part
For Parts	$84	Not working or incomplete, sold as seen

Guide ranges converted from sterling at the 2 August 2026 rate, not quotes — sellers set their own price. Grades are seller-declared; WishThrift does not inspect or verify them.

What lifts the price

Recent generations still supported by the app
Undamaged lens cover with no scratches

What pulls it down

Degraded batteries with short recording time
Older generations no longer app-supported

Selling a GoPro in the US

Peer-to-peer payment apps dominate private sales, and buyers will usually offer one before they offer cash. Sales tax does not apply to a private sale between individuals.

Distances are the real constraint. State plainly whether you will ship or collection only, because a buyer three states away will otherwise ask.

Demand rises through the spring cleaning season and again around college move-in in August, when furniture and small appliances move fastest.

Working out what yours is worth

Record a clip and check for softness or flare from lens scratches
Confirm the model still pairs with the current app

Getting it ready

Inspect the lens cover for scratches — it is replaceable on most models, which is worth saying.
Charge the battery, time a real recording session, and check the housing seals if you are including one.

Photograph

The rear screen powered on, showing the model or settings
The lens cover close up, showing any scratches

Put in the description

Lens cover condition, and whether it has been replaced
Every mount, housing, case and memory card included

Model and generation: “GoPro HERO11 Black with 3 Batteries and Mounts”. Generation is the whole search. Accessory bundles genuinely raise the price, so list the mounts and spare batteries in the title if there is room.

Seasonal, peaking in late spring and summer and before Christmas. Recent generations sell within days; older models need honest pricing.

It costs nothing to list

There is no listing fee, no selling fee and no commission, so the $336 a buyer pays is the $336 you keep. You and the buyer settle up and arrange the handover between yourselves; WishThrift does not hold the money or ship the item.

Where in the US

The United States is a big place and what sells well moves with it. These are the parts of the United States with their own page for GoPros.

Common questions

Where can I sell a GoPro in the US?

List it free on WishThrift and deal with the buyer direct. There is no selling fee, so the whole amount stays with you. Peer-to-peer payment apps dominate private sales, and buyers will usually offer one before they offer cash. Sales tax does not apply to a private sale between individuals.

Has it been used underwater?

Answer honestly. Water and salt exposure is the main long-term risk with action cameras and buyers ask specifically.

Can the lens cover be replaced?

On most models yes, and cheaply. It is worth doing before selling since it visibly improves footage.

Do the mounts add value?

Yes. Mounts and housings are bought separately and bundling them makes a listing considerably more attractive.

More: how to sell a GoPro, what GoPros are worth, or Cameras & Photography across the United States.