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Apple outlines iPhone Duo repair costs, charging up to $1,499 without AppleCare Plus

Apple has revealed out-of-warranty repair costs for its foldable iPhone Duo, with inner screen repairs priced at $999 and other damage reaching $1,499 without AppleCare Plus coverage.

Graphic listing estimated repair costs for the iPhone Duo without AppleCare, including $999 for inner display damage and $1,499 for other damage.
Image: @theapplehub

Apple has set out-of-warranty service pricing for the iPhone Duo, its first foldable smartphone, which starts at $1,999, according to reports from tech outlets and Apple Hub. Customers who break their handset without AppleCare Plus face steep fees, including $999 for inner display repairs and $1,499 for other damage.[1][2][3]

A detailed pricing breakdown shared by Apple Hub and MacRumors shows that battery service costs $229, matching the price for rear camera damage repairs. Fixing the outer display runs $379, while fixing both outer display and back glass damage costs $509. Standalone back glass damage is priced at $199, and replacing a damaged cover layer costs $49.[3][5]

Having AppleCare Plus significantly reduces repair expenses, cutting costs for inner display fixes and other accidental damage down to $99, according to Apple Hub. Coverage details and out-of-warranty service costs were also highlighted by The Verge and 9to5Mac.[1][3][4]

Key facts

  • The foldable iPhone Duo starts at a retail price of $1,999.
  • Out-of-warranty inner display repairs for the iPhone Duo cost $999.
  • Other damage repair costs $1,499 without AppleCare Plus.
  • Battery service and rear camera damage repair each cost $229.
  • Outer display repair is priced at $379, while repairing both the outer display and back glass costs $509.
  • Back glass repair costs $199, and cover layer replacement costs $49.
  • AppleCare Plus lowers inner display and other accidental damage repairs to $99.

Sources · 5 sources

  1. TV

    The Verge@vergePost on X ·

    If you don’t have AppleCare Plus for your iPhone Duo, you’ll have to shell out $999 for an inner screen repair. https://t.co/PraEw4avcx

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  2. IG

    IGN@IGNPost on X ·

    The iPhone Duo, Apple's first foldable, is already an incredibly expensive phone, rolling in at $1,999 to start. But, while the buy-in price is high, it's also going to be extremely expensive if it breaks. https://t.co/ctCEHjSfHi https://t.co/0MbMQcZWa9

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  3. AH

    Apple Hub@theapplehubPost on X ·

    Apple has revealed iPhone Duo repair costs without AppleCare+ 🚨 • Inner display: $999 • Other damage: $1,499 • Outer display: $379 • Battery: $229 • Back glass: $199 AppleCare+ reduces inner display and other accidental damage repairs to just $99 https://t.co/ExS75tw7h0

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  4. 9T

    9to5Mac@9to5macPost on X ·

    Here’s how much iPhone Duo costs to repair out-of-warranty https://t.co/rUBPTsVac8 by @iryantldr

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  5. MC

    MacRumors.com@MacRumorsPost on X ·

    iPhone Duo: Apple Charging $49 for New Cover Layer, $229 for Battery https://t.co/1jNdRr1m8t https://t.co/ldDhdY9gTu

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