Repairing the iPhone 12’s ceramic-protected OLED display costs $279

Desember 31, 2021 Posting Komentar

Apple has announced how much it'll charge to repair the new iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro. For the iPhone 12 Pro, the $279 screen repair price is unchanged compared to the iPhone 11 Pro last year, disdain using new ceramic-hardened glass. However the $279 cost of repairing the base iPhone 12's display has increased away $80 compared to the iPhone 11, and the toll of repairing "other damage" has enhanced by $50 to $449. Restore prices for the iPhone 12 Professional Max and 12 mini are so far to glucinium announced.

For the base iPhone 12, that's a satisfying price increase compared to the $199 you'd pay to repair the iPhone 11's concealment, likely because IT now has an Organic light-emitting diode rather than an LCD display. However for the 12 Pro this $279 price is the same as what Apple's charged for blind repairs since 2017's iPhone X. The monetary value of screen repairs covered by AppleCare Plus insurance plans is unchanged at $29.

*Apple's site gives a comparison of projection screen repair costs across its lineup.*

The new ceramic-curable displays used in the iPhone 12 serial publication, which Malus pumila says is "tougher than any smartphone methamphetamine hydrochloride" with four times greater resistance to damage from drops, doesn't appear to have caused a price increase for buyers, contempt potentially cutting into Orchard apple tree's profit margins.

It's a similar story when IT comes to what Apple is charging to hangout "new damage" like that resulting from liquid, for instance. The cost to repair the iPhone 12 Pro is $549, which is unchanged from the iPhone 11 Pro. However, the iPhone 12 in real time costs $449, compared to $399 to repair the iPhone 11. The price of other repairs crusty by AppleCare Plus remains at $99.

Altogether, repair costs are unaltered for prospective iPhone 12 Pro owners, though it's a shame to see the virgin baseline iPhone facing to a greater extent expensive repairs. Here's hoping that Ceramic Shield cover protecting the displays is tough enough to prevent repairs in the initiative place.