Apple is raising the price of out-of-warranty iPhone replacements for models older than the iPhone 14, the company announced on its website (via Reddit ).
Apple says that starting March 1, 2023, the price of out-of-warranty battery replacements for all iPhone 13 and iPhone 12 series models, as well as older iPhone models, will increase by $20. Apple currently charges $69 for battery replacements on most iPhone models, according to an estimate calculator on the company’s website.
The price increase will only affect customers who do not have AppleCare or AppleCare+ for their devices. With AppleCare+, customers pay $0 for battery replacement when their battery health drops below 80%.
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