iPhone 16 repair
Where to find repair help for the iPhone 16: iFixit’s pages, plus our plain-language basics. We link out and never copy iFixit’s guides.
iFixit repairability score
How to read scores
iFixit guides
Official Apple repair program
Apple Self Service RepairApple’s own page for ordering parts and tools and for finding repair options.Start with the basics
Each guide below matches a layer of the drawing. The drawing is simplified and does not show this phone’s real layout.
How does the iPhone 16 compare with other Apple phones?
Of the 17 Apple phones we cover, 8 have an iFixit repairability score, ranging from 4 to 7 out of 10. The iPhone 16 is one of them, at 7. A dash means we have no score or no verified guide links recorded, not that the phone cannot be repaired.
| Phone | Released | iFixit score | Verified guide links | Repair page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iPhone 17 | 2025-09-19 | — | 3 | Repair overview |
| iPhone 17 Pro Max | 2025-09-19 | — | — | Repair overview |
| iPhone 17 Pro | 2025-09-19 | — | — | Repair overview |
| iPhone 17e | 2026-03-11 | — | 1 | Repair overview |
| iPhone 16 | 2024-09-20 | 7/10 | 2 | This page |
| iPhone 16 Pro Max | 2024-09-20 | 7/10 | 2 | Repair overview |
| iPhone 16 Pro | 2024-09-20 | 7/10 | 2 | Repair overview |
| iPhone 16e | 2025-02-28 | — | 2 | Repair overview |
| iPhone 15 | 2023-09-22 | 7/10 | — | Repair overview |
| iPhone 18 Pro Max | 2026-09-18 | — | — | Repair overview |
| iPhone 18 Pro | 2026-09-18 | — | 1 | Repair overview |
| iPhone Air | 2025-09-19 | 7/10 | 3 | Repair overview |
| iPhone 16 Plus | 2024-09-20 | 7/10 | 2 | Repair overview |
| iPhone 15 Pro Max | 2023-09-22 | 7/10 | 3 | Repair overview |
| iPhone 14 | 2022-09-16 | 4/10 | 2 | Repair overview |
| iPhone 13 | 2021-09-24 | — | 2 | Repair overview |
| iPhone Duo | 2026-10-23 | — | — | Repair overview |
Other Apple repair pages
- iPhone 17
- iPhone 17 Pro Max
- iPhone 17 Pro
- iPhone 17e
- iPhone 16 Pro Max 7/10
- iPhone 16 Pro 7/10
- iPhone 16e
- iPhone 15 7/10
- iPhone 18 Pro Max
- iPhone 18 Pro
- iPhone Air 7/10
- iPhone 16 Plus 7/10
- iPhone 15 Pro Max 7/10
- iPhone 14 4/10
- iPhone 13
- iPhone Duo
See also the repair hub and the Apple hub.
Frequently asked questions
Q01
How repairable is the iPhone 16?
iFixit gives the iPhone 16 a repairability score of 7 out of 10. A score is a summary, so read how iFixit builds it on our repairability scores page before comparing phones.
Q02
Where can I find iPhone 16 repair guides?
iFixit has a device page for the iPhone 16, linked at the top of this page, and it lists the guides iFixit has published. We list 2 guides we have opened and checked.
Q03
Does Apple have an official repair program?
Apple’s own page for ordering parts and tools and for finding repair options. It is linked on this page as Apple Self Service Repair.
Q04
Can I replace the iPhone 16 battery myself?
iFixit publishes a battery guide for this phone, linked above. Read our battery replacement basics first, and know that lithium batteries need careful handling, so consider a professional if you are unsure.
Q05
What kind of screen does the iPhone 16 have?
Our library lists a 6.1-inch OLED display. We have not verified a screen guide for it. See screen replacement basics for what the job involves.
Sources & last verified
Last verified:
- iFixit: iPhone 16 device page — supports: device page link, repairability score — retrieved 2026-10-05
- Apple: Apple Self Service Repair — supports: official repair page — retrieved 2026-10-05
How we source facts: see our Editorial Policy.