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Now, a couple of months after launch,iPhone 16is joining the program.

Parts on offer include replacement displays, back glass, camera, speakers and even batteries.

Apple iPhone 16 held in the hand.

Though Apple has been making some progress on not completely screwing youshould you ever go down that route.

Self repair is quite a tricky process.

The iPhone 16 series is easier to repair than before, but the process still demands patience and skill.

Apple iPhone 16 - 128GB - Pink

More so if you decide to purchase those tools for future use, instead of simply renting.

That same repairwill cost $279if Apple does it out of warranty or $29 with AppleCare Plus.

If you have the right tools already, then you may be able to save some money.

iPhone 16 128GB

But not a whole lot in the grand scheme of things.

Even if it isnt that much cheaper.

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