Apple has begun selling repair parts for iPhone 16 and 16 Pro phones connected its self-service repair store. That includes replacements for commonly damaged parts similar cameras, displays, and backmost glass, and follows the merchandise of authoritative Apple iPhone 16 repair manuals successful September, arsenic MacRumors notes.
A replacement camera assembly volition tally you $169 for the iPhone 16 and 16 Plus oregon $249 for the 16 Pro and Pro Max. And caller displays scope from $279 to $379, depending connected the model. Batteries are either $99 or, for the 16 Pro phones, $119. And if you don’t person the tools, you tin ever rent retired 1 of Apple’s heavy, specialized repair kits for $49.
Taking connected a DIY iPhone repair isn’t rather arsenic dicey arsenic it erstwhile was, acknowledgment to Apple’s gradual displacement towards repairability. It’s besides mostly cheaper than paying idiosyncratic else, particularly if you tin get your hands connected utilized replacement parts, thing Apple officially supports now. More affordable third-party components similar batteries and displays whitethorn beryllium a viable prime soon, too, aft the institution said it volition offer amended support for them this year.