Is Apple Still Doing The $29 Battery Replacement?

When Apple announced their $29 battery replacement program in December 2017, we lowered the price of our iPhone battery fix kit to match. Apple’s battery replacement program ended on December 31, 2018, and they raised the price of their battery service from $29 to $49 (or $69, depending on your model). That blows.

Can I still get a $29 iPhone battery?

In response to the outrage that followed, Apple offered to replace out-of-warranty batteries at a discounted price—$29, versus $49. Unfortunately, the discounted offer expired at the start of 2019. However, if you’re willing to take matters into your own hands, you can still install a fresh new battery for $29.

Does Apple still have battery replacement program?

If your iPhone is covered by warranty, AppleCare+, or consumer law, we’ll replace your battery at no charge.

At what percentage will Apple replace battery?

80 percent
At What Battery Health Percentage Should I Replace My iPhone Battery? Your iPhone should retain up to 80 percent of its original battery capacity after 500 complete charge cycles. Once the battery health percentage drops below 80 percent, the amount of charge your battery can hold starts to diminish.

Is it worth to change iPhone battery?

Getting your iPhone battery replaced when it starts to slow down should be a no-brainer. In fact, the benefits far outweigh the costs. For starters, you’ll want to see if you are still under warranty with Apple. If you’re covered, having your battery replaced will be free of charge.

Does Verizon replace iPhone batteries?

Bring your phone into an authorized Verizon retailer or service center if the battery continues to malfunction after performing the other tests. The Verizon representative will likely perform some additional tests and, if warranted, will issue you a new battery and keep your old battery.

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How long do iPhone batteries last?

The battery in your iPhone is capable of around 300 to 400 complete battery cycles, or full charges before reaching 80% of its original capacity. This usually takes about two full years of iPhone use, which is why we tend to think of smartphones as having a two-year lifespan.

What Apple products have been recalled?

Apple has determined that, in a limited number of older generation 15-inch MacBook Pro units, the battery may overheat and pose a fire safety risk. Affected units were sold primarily between September 2015 and February 2017 and product eligibility is determined by the product serial number.

When should I replace Mac battery?

Your battery is designed to retain up to 80% of its original charge capacity at its maximum cycle count. For best performance, replace your battery when you reach its maximum cycle count.

Is it OK to leave iPhone plugged in all the time?

Don’t keep it plugged in when it’s fully charged
According to Battery University, leaving your phone plugged in when it’s fully charged, like you might overnight, is bad for the battery in the long run.

Is 90 a good battery health?

Battery capacity is related to the device usage behaviour and the chemical age of the battery. iPhones use Lithium-ion batteries and they have a high power density but eventually, their capacity and performance will decline over time. In your case, having a 90% capacity is good and you will experience good performance.

Is 87 a good battery health?

Answer: A: Unless you fall below 80 percent in one year, there is nothing to do. Most folks report a decline in health of 1-2 percent per month; so you’re in that range. Turn on optimize charging, plug your phone in overnight to charge, and that’s it.

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Does replacing iPhone battery wipe data?

While it is uncommon to lose data during a battery replacement, there is always a chance. The battery replacement itself will not cause any data loss, but if something were to go wrong, it could wipe the iPhone. This is very likely if you try to replace your battery yourself.

How long does it take the Apple store to replace an iPhone battery?

Depends how busy the store is, roughly 2 hours. If they have it in stock, it doesn’t take long. If they don’t, essentially what they do it give you a virtual place in line among customers at that store. They’ll contact you when they have one for you and you have many 3 days to make a drop-in visit for the installation.

Why is iPhone battery draining so fast?

If you move around a lot with your iPhone in your hand, your iPhone screen wakes up automatically and remains constantly turned on which is one of the causes of your iPhone battery draining fast. Therefore, at any time if your iPhone battery drains fast, turn off ‘Raise to Wake’ feature to save iPhone battery life.

Will asurion replace a battery?

At Asurion®, Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions™, and uBreakiFix® stores, our iPhone® mobile device repair technicians can get your device back up and running as quickly as possible—without the hassle—whether your phone has water damage, a hardware issue, a broken power button, or simply needs a new battery.

How much does it cost to replace an iPhone battery 2019?

We’ll add a $ 10.77 shipping fee if your repair requires shipping and isn’t covered under warranty or AppleCare+. All fees are in Canadian dollars and exclude local tax.
iPhone battery replacement pricing – Canada.

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iPhone model In-warranty Out of warranty
iPhone 5s $ 0 $ 65

What damage is covered by Asurion?

With Asurion Home+ protection, your home tech is covered for breakdowns caused by manufacturer defects, power surge, normal wear-and-tear, or dust, heat and humidity. We even cover most portable devices for accidental damages like spills, drops, or cracked screen.

Which iPhone model has the longest battery life?

iPhones with the best battery life. Samsung Galaxy phones with the best battery life. Other flagship phones with the best battery life. Mid-range phones with the best battery life.
iPhones with the best battery life.

Battery life (hours:minutes)
iPhone 11 11:16
iPhone 12 Pro Max 10:53
iPhone 13 10:33
iPhone 11 Pro 10:24

How do I know if my battery is healthy?

You can check your Android phone’s battery status by navigating to Settings > Battery > Battery Usage. However, if you’re seeking in-depth analytics on your phone’s battery health, we recommend the AccuBattery app. The more you use AccuBattery, the better it gets at analyzing your battery’s performance.

How do I check the health of my iPhone battery?

Check the iPhone battery health and usage

  1. Go to Settings > Battery.
  2. Tap Battery Health. iPhone displays information about your battery’s capacity, peak performance, and whether your battery needs to be serviced.

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