Used TVs in Darwin typically sell for A$115 to A$765 (about $81 to $540). Televisions depreciate steeply, so the useful question is not age but panel type and whether the smart platform still works properly.
Selling a TV in Darwin
Darwin is the closest Australian capital to Asia and the most transient, rebuilt almost entirely after the cyclone that flattened it in 1974. It runs on a wet and dry season rather than four, has a substantial defence presence, and very few people who live here grew up here.
This is the most transient capital in the country: defence postings, fixed-term contracts and people leaving at the end of a wet season all clear entire households at once. Fishing and camping equipment moves constantly because almost everyone here acquires some.
Driving is the default and the city is spread out, so agree the suburb rather than a general area. In the wet season a downpour can stop everything for an hour, so agree what happens if it does.
Ask whether the item went through a wet season and where it was stored. Humidity and mould do more damage here than age does, and they reach upholstery, electronics and camera gear alike.
Handing it over in Darwin
WishThrift has not opened Australia for trading yet, so this page is a guide rather than a live marketplace — the category becomes browsable here the moment the first Australian sellers list. Around Nightcliff, Palmerston and Casuarina are where this sort of thing tends to change hands.
Sell your TV in Darwin
Listing is free and there is no commission and no buyer fee, so the price you agree is the price you keep. Most listings take about a minute to put up.
What TVs are worth
What lifts the price
- A screen with no burn-in, dead pixels or backlight banding
- A smart platform still receiving app updates
What pulls it down
- Dead backlight zones showing as dark patches
- Older smart platforms where apps no longer install
Working out what yours is worth
- Confirm the remote, stand and power lead are all present
- Note the exact model number from the rear panel
Getting it ready
- Find the exact model number on the rear sticker and note the screen size and resolution.
- Locate the stand, feet, screws and remote. A television missing its stand or remote loses more value than the parts cost to replace.
Photograph
- The rear sticker showing the model number
- The remote and any cables included, plus any scratch or mark on the bezel or screen
Put in the description
- Whether it is a smart TV, and whether the apps still receive updates
- Any dead pixels, backlight bleed, screen scratches or bezel damage
Sells year round with a clear peak before Christmas and around major sporting tournaments. Large screens move faster than small ones because the saving against new is bigger.
Listing is free and there is no selling fee, so the whole amount the buyer pays stays with you. You and the buyer agree the handover between yourselves.
Same region (Northern Territory)
Common questions
Where can I sell a TV in Darwin?
Put it on WishThrift free and deal with the buyer direct. Driving is the default and the city is spread out, so agree the suburb rather than a general area. In the wet season a downpour can stop everything for an hour, so agree what happens if it does.
Is the stand included?
Check you have the feet and the correct screws. Say plainly if it is wall-mount only, because that changes what the buyer needs to arrange.
How much is a TV worth in Darwin?
Most used TVs change hands for A$115 to A$765 (about $81 to $540). Condition and completeness move that figure more than anything else.
More: selling a TV across Australia, what TVs are worth, everything second hand in Darwin, or Electronics in Darwin.
Guide range converted from sterling at the 2 August 2026 rate, not a quote — sellers set their own price.