Apple has launched its Self-Service Repair program for its iPhone 12, iPhone 13, and third-gen iPhone SE, letting customers repair them for the first time. We tried it out, replacing the battery ...

Broken iPhone: Local repair shop can fix the phone with Apple's OK and genuine parts. Edward C. Baig. ... But you don’t live near an Apple Store or Best Buy to get it fixed or replaced.

Apple charges $169 to fix the 8 Plus phones, first released in 2017, and 2016's iPhone 7 Plus. For $149, you can get new screens on the 8, 7, 6S and 6 Plus phones.

That's an even larger drop than we saw for the non-Pro iPhone models, where repair fees fall from $349 for an iPhone 13 to $169 for an iPhone 14.