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What is the cost to repair an iPhone screen?

ngpf.org 6/12/26

Q:

INSURANCE

QUESTION OF THE DAY

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INSURANCE

$29 to $379

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A:

QUESTION OF THE DAY

NO INSURANCE

  • Cracked screen $379*
  • Screen & back glass $469*
  • Loss or theft full phone price

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WITH APPLECARE+

  • Cracked screen $29
  • Screen & back glass $58
  • Other accidents $99
  • Loss or theft $149

*depending on model

Source: Consumer Reports

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FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS

  1. Have you damaged your phone in the last year? If so, have you gotten it repaired?
  2. The cost of AppleCare+ is either $139 per year or $14 per month (slightly cheaper for older phone models). Is having this insurance a “good deal?” Explain your thinking.
  3. Do you have cell phone insurance? Why or why not?