Apple repair prices
These are Apple’s US out-of-warranty prices for the iPhone 12, parts and labor included. With AppleCare+, you pay the much lower fee in the last column.
| Repair | Apple price | With AppleCare+ |
|---|---|---|
| Cracked or broken screen | $279 | $29 |
| Battery replacement | $89 | $0 below 80% health |
| Cracked back glass | $349 | $29 |
| Rear camera | $169 | $99 |
| Water or other damage | $449 | $99 |
Your screen options
The iPhone 12 has an OLED screen from the factory, so you have three choices:
| Screen option | Typical price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Aftermarket LCD (incell) | $60 – $100 | Cheapest. Dimmer, thicker borders, no true blacks, and uses more battery. |
| Aftermarket OLED | $100 – $170 | Close to the original look with true blacks. Colors and brightness can differ slightly. |
| Genuine Apple screen | $279 at Apple | Original quality, fully supported features and an Apple repair warranty. |
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Apple confirms the final price after inspecting your iPhone. Independent-shop prices are typical US ranges and vary by shop and part quality.