iPhone Duo: Apple Charging $49 for New Cover Layer, $229 for Battery

We just published Apple’s list of iPhone Duo repair fees for customers without AppleCare+ coverage, and we want to bring extra attention to two of the fees in particular: a new cover layer costs $49, and a replacement battery is $229.

Apple’s vice president of hardware engineering Kate Bergeron revealed that the iPhone Duo’s nano-texture cover layer above the inner display can be removed and replaced. A new one is $19 with AppleCare+ and $49 without.

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