iPhone 16 Repair Cost in the United States
Replacing the screen on an iPhone 16 costs $279 in the United States out of warranty, or $29 with AppleCare+. Battery service costs $99 out of warranty and $0 with AppleCare+. These are Apple US's published repair estimates for the iPhone 16, effective 26 July 2026, in USD and excluding taxes.
- Screen $279
- Battery $99
- Back Glass $159
- Camera $169
All iPhone 16 repair costs
| Repair | Out of warranty | With AppleCare+ | You save |
|---|---|---|---|
| Screen damage | $279 | $29 | $250 |
| Battery service | $99 | $0 | $99 |
| Back glass damage | $159 | $29 | $130 |
| Rear camera damage | $169 | — | — |
| Screen and back glass damage | $369 | — | — |
| Other damage | $549 | $99 | $450 |
| Theft or loss | — | $149 | — |
Source: Apple US repair pricing, effective . A dash means Apple does not list that repair for the iPhone 16 under that plan. Prices exclude applicable taxes.
AppleCare+ for the iPhone 16
AppleCare+ replaces the full out-of-warranty price with a fixed service fee per incident. It must be bought within 60 days of the device purchase and covers two accidental-damage incidents a year. Full terms are on Apple's AppleCare+ page.
What AppleCare+ covers
- Two accidental-damage incidents every 12 months — screen, back glass, liquid and drop damage
- Battery service at no charge once maximum capacity falls below 80%
- Repairs performed by Apple or an Apple-authorised service provider using genuine parts
- Round-the-clock Apple support by phone and chat
- Theft or loss cover, where Apple offers it in the region
How to buy and claim
- Buy within 60 days of the iPhone 16 purchase, as a one-off payment or a subscription
- Contact Apple Support to open a claim when damage happens
- Have the serial number and proof of purchase ready
- Take the device to an Apple Store or an Apple-authorised service provider
- Theft or loss claims may need a police report
What AppleCare+ does not cover
- Cases, screen protectors and other accessories
- Cosmetic damage that does not affect how the device works
- Applicable taxes, which are added to the service fee shown above
- Damage beyond the two covered incidents in a 12-month period
How to check the iPhone 16 price on Apple's website
Every figure above comes from Apple's own pricing tool. Here is how to read it for the iPhone 16 yourself:
- Open Apple US’s repair page
Go to Apple US's iPhone repair page. - Choose your device type
Select "iPhone 16" from the Device Type dropdown. - Choose your exact model
Select "iPhone 16" from the Model dropdown. The estimate is model-specific, so picking a neighbouring model gives the wrong figure. - Read the estimate
The pricing panel lists each repair tier — battery service, screen damage, back glass damage and other damage — excluding taxes.
iPhone 16 repair cost — frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to replace the iPhone 16 screen in the United States?
Apple US's out-of-warranty estimate for iPhone 16 screen replacement is $279, excluding taxes. With AppleCare+ the same repair costs $29. The figure is effective 26 July 2026 and is confirmed by the service provider after inspection.
How much does an iPhone 16 battery replacement cost in the United States?
Apple US's out-of-warranty battery service estimate for the iPhone 16 is $99, excluding taxes. With AppleCare+ there is no charge when maximum capacity has fallen below 80%.
Is AppleCare+ worth it for the iPhone 16?
On repair cost alone, a single iPhone 16 screen replacement costs $279 out of warranty against $29 with AppleCare+ — a difference of $250. AppleCare+ covers two accidental-damage incidents a year, so the comparison turns on how likely damage is and what the cover itself costs, which Apple prices separately.
Do these iPhone 16 repair prices include tax and labour?
No. Apple US publishes these as pre-tax repair-service estimates. Applicable taxes are added on top, and the final price is set by the Apple-authorised service provider after inspecting the device.
Are these iPhone 16 prices official?
Yes. Every figure on this page comes from Apple US's own repair pricing tool, effective 26 July 2026. This site is independent and not affiliated with Apple; always verify against Apple's official page before booking.