Apple now sells iPhone 16 and 16 Professional restore elements

Apple has begun promoting restore elements for iPhone 16 and 16 Professional telephones on its self-service restore retailer. That features replacements for generally broken elements like cameras, shows, and again glass, and follows the discharge of official Apple iPhone 16 restore manuals in September, as MacRumors notes.

A substitute digicam meeting will run you $169 for the iPhone 16 and 16 Plus or $249 for the 16 Professional and Professional Max. And new shows vary from $279 to $379, relying on the mannequin. Batteries are both $99 or, for the 16 Professional telephones, $119. And if you happen to don’t have the instruments, you’ll be able to at all times lease out one in every of Apple’s heavy, specialised restore kits for $49.

Taking up a DIY iPhone restore isn’t fairly as dicey because it as soon as was, due to Apple’s gradual shift in direction of repairability. It’s additionally usually cheaper than paying another person, particularly if you will get your arms on used substitute elements, one thing Apple formally helps now. Extra reasonably priced third-party parts like batteries and shows could also be a viable alternative quickly, too, after the corporate stated it is going to provide higher help for them this yr.