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iFixit’s iPhone 16 teardown finds a greatly improved battery removal process
Unfortunately, the 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max haven't moved to the new battery replacement process found in the 16 and 16 Plus. On the bright side, it's much easier to service the USB-C port than before, though Apple doesn't sell that part separately.
iFixit Teardown Reveals It’s So Easy to Take the Back Off of the iPhone 16
The adhesive around the new iPhone has an aluminum lining underneath the rail, which allows electricity to pulse through and soften the glue as it warms it up. This is cleaner to work with than the usual adhesive strips and is also resealable. It’s specifically available on the iPhone 16 and the iPhone 16 Plus.
The iPhone Has Finally Cracked iFixit's Repairability Score
Yeah, iPhone repairs still require a bit of elbow grease, but they're far less of an impossibility than they were just one year ago. So, iFixit has granted the iPhone 16 lineup a 7/10 repairability score —an insane improvement over the iPhone 15's score of 4/10.
Apple Shares Full iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro Repair Manuals
In a significant move to enhance repairability and transparency, Apple has released comprehensive repair manuals for the newly launched iPhone 16, iPhone 16
iPhone 16 Pro battery replacements will cost even more than last year
Initially reported by MacRumors, Apple will be charging more than ever before to get your battery replaced out of
See the iPhone 16’s game-changing battery removal process in new iFixit teardown
Only the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus have the new adhesive, and they’ve earned a 7/10 on iFixit’s repairability scale. “Apple definitely seems to be leveling up on repairability,” Mokhtari, adding Apple has “landed another repairability win” with this year’s base iPhones thanks to the new battery removal procedure.
iFixit Teardown Provides Look Inside iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max
Earlier this week, repair site iFixit took apart the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus to demonstrate the new battery removal process that
iFixit iPhone 16 Pro teardown: New battery, Camera Control compromise, much more repairable
The iFixit iPhone 16 Pro teardown video is now up (below), and the company has highlighted some differences over
The iPhone 16 has a secret battery upgrade that will blow your mind
Macworld The new iPhone 16 and 16 Plus may look similar on the outside, but there are some major changes on the inside. And the coolest by far is one you’ll probably never see. In its customary teardown,
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PHYX Unveils Comprehensive Guide to the Top 5 Most Common iPhone Repairs
The iPhone is widely recognized as a leading smartphone, admired for its sleek design, intuitive interface, and wide array of ...
Here’s how Apple is making iPhone 16 more repairable
The most interesting of the bunch is a new adhesive design that can be loosened by applying low voltage from a 9-volt battery ...
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I Replaced My iPhone Battery at Home, and You Can Swap Out Yours Too
I f you've just put a new iPhone 16 in your pocket, then you probably don't need to worry about your battery for some time.
Repair site praises new iPhone 16 line as the most repairable yet
The traditional teardown by repair site iFixit has given the iPhone 16 lineup the highest repairability score of any previous ...
iFixit marks iPhone 16 arrival with battery-powered soldering iron launch
Fixit, everyone’s favorite gadget repair gadfly, is launching a portable soldering iron. The gadget is designed to make ...
The iPhone 16 is more repairable than ever, here’s what changed
Apple has made several key internal changes to the iPhone 16 lineup that make for easier iPhone repairs than ever. Here’s ...