iPhone SE (2nd generation) Battery Service Cost in Australia

Battery service for the iPhone SE (2nd generation) costs $11,490 in Australia out of warranty, or $0 with AppleCare+ — a saving of $11,490. This is Apple Australia's published repair estimate, effective 30 July 2026, in AUD and excluding taxes.

iPhone SE (2nd generation)
Out of warranty
$11,490
With AppleCare+
$0
You save
$11,490 (100%)

Apple Australia estimate for the iPhone SE (2nd generation) (TAG_1754519567101), effective . Excludes applicable taxes.

What Apple's battery service estimate covers

Included

  • A battery whose maximum capacity has fallen below 80%
  • Unexpected shutdowns or the performance-management warning in Settings
  • A genuine Apple battery and the diagnostic that confirms it is needed

Not included

  • Batteries still above 80% capacity, which Apple may decline to replace under warranty terms
  • Water or physical damage found during inspection, which is re-quoted at the accidental-damage rate
  • Applicable taxes, which are added on top of the figure shown

Check Settings → Battery → Battery Health first. Apple treats below 80% maximum capacity as the threshold for service. If the device is still under AppleCare+ and the battery has fallen below 80%, this service is normally covered at no charge.

Battery Service cost across similar iPhones

Among the models compared here, the iPhone SE (2nd generation) is the most expensive to repair — $11,341 more than the iPhone XR.

Battery Service estimates in Australia for the iPhone SE (2nd generation) and 5 comparable models, excluding taxes.
Model Out of warranty With AppleCare+
iPhone SE (2nd generation) this page $11,490 $0
iPhone SE (3rd generation) $11,490 $0
iPhone XR $149 $0
iPhone 11 $149 $0
iPhone 12 mini $149 $0
iPhone 12 $149 $0

Source: Apple Australia repair pricing, effective . See every model on the full battery service price list.

How to verify this price on Apple's website

  1. Open Apple Australia’s repair page
    Go to Apple Australia's iPhone repair page .
  2. Choose your device type
    Select "iPhone SE" from the Device Type dropdown.
  3. Choose your exact model
    Select "iPhone SE (2nd generation)" from the Model dropdown.
  4. Read the battery service estimate
    Find the battery service row in the pricing panel. It should read $11,490 before tax.

iPhone SE (2nd generation) battery service — frequently asked questions

How much does iPhone SE (2nd generation) battery service cost in Australia?

Apple Australia's out-of-warranty estimate for iPhone SE (2nd generation) battery service is $11,490, excluding taxes. With AppleCare+ the same repair costs $0. The figure is effective 30 July 2026 and is confirmed by the service provider after inspecting the device.

Is iPhone SE (2nd generation) battery service cheaper with AppleCare+?

Yes. AppleCare+ brings iPhone SE (2nd generation) battery service down from $11,490 to $0, a saving of $11,490 (100%). AppleCare+ covers two accidental-damage incidents a year and must be bought within 60 days of the device purchase.

Is iPhone SE (2nd generation) battery service more expensive than on other iPhones?

Among the models compared here, the iPhone SE (2nd generation) is the most expensive to repair — $11,341 more than the iPhone XR. Apple prices this repair per model, so the estimate for a neighbouring model does not apply to the iPhone SE (2nd generation).

Does the $11,490 estimate include tax?

No. Apple Australia publishes battery service as a pre-tax repair-service estimate. Applicable taxes are added on top, and further damage found during inspection can move the repair to a higher tier.

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