Apple raises prices for iPhone screen replacements by $20

Apple has quietly elevated the price to restore damaged screens on the iPhone 6S, 6S Plus, 7 and seven Plus, as noted by Reddit users over the weekend, elevating the worth of display replacements on Apple's newer units by $20 throughout the board.

That signifies that it now costs $149 to replace a screen on the smaller 6S and seven as an alternative of the unique $129, and $169 for the 6S Plus and seven Plus, up from the previous worth of $149. The brand new $149 and $169 costs additionally apply to the iPhone eight and eight Plus, which can be launched later this week.

These costs solely apply in the event you've obtained an iPhone that is not coated by Apple's prolonged AppleCare+ warranty, although — in the event you pay for AppleCare+ and are inside your two yr window, then the primary two display replacements in your gadget will solely value $29 every, regardless of which gadget you could have. Sadly, Apple has additionally elevated the price of AppleCare+, at least for its larger phones, growing the worth from $129 for the 6S Plus, 7 Plus, and eight Plus to $149. (AppleCare+ for the iPhone 6S, 7, and eight nonetheless prices the same $129.)

And whereas Apple hasn't introduced how a lot out of protection iPhone X display replacements will value but, the corporate has already stated that it will be jacking up the worth of AppleCare+ for its most premium telephone, too, with the prolonged guarantee there set to cost $200.

However on the finish of the day, even should you're not shopping for Apple's latest telephones this yr, it simply turned costlier to repair your damaged screens, and costlier to purchase an prolonged guarantee that may make it cheaper. And that is not an ideal search for Apple, interval.

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