2023 will not be a very good year economically. Wage increases, increases in mobile tariffs, an end to fuel subsidies, and even pay more than ever for parts. Apple is already warning: starting next March, it will cost 24 euros to replace the battery of any model before the iPhone 14. It doesn’t matter if the pattern is more or less new, bullishness is common.

99 Euros for the battery of your old iPhone

Replacing batteries has never been cheaper at Apple, even on the latest models. on iPhone 14, The cost of this repair is 119 eurosThat’s pretty far from the 75 euros charged for an iPhone 12, 13 or 13 battery (regardless of whether the model is standard, Pro Max or Mini).

From next March 1, Prices of all models before 14 will increase by 24 euros, a spike of almost 30%. Thus, the battery replacement price of the most popular models will be 99 euros, which is more than calculated to be below the psychological barrier of 100 euros.

As before, these prices are only Battery changes out of warranty. If our iPhone experiences significant deterioration within the first two years, Apple will continue to cover the replacement. We will not have to pay this amount even if we are covered by AppleCare+, a policy that currently costs 289 euros per year or 14.49 euros per month for the latest models.

The significant increase in the replacement price that makes it more attractive to replace an old iPhone’s battery in the two months left until March 1. We can check the health status in the battery section from the system settings. If it has dropped below 90%, now is the time to consider replacing it.