Apple Store iPhone Battery Replacement: $99 Fix Saves $1,000+ Upgrade Cost

Executive Briefing

• Reveals iPhone 14 Pro battery degraded to 72% capacity after three years of use, causing severe drain issues.
• Schedules Apple Store replacement directly via Settings > Battery > Battery Health & Charging in minutes.
• Confirms same-day service completed in under two hours, restoring battery to 100% maximum capacity.
• Costs $105.94 after tax, avoiding a $1,000+ new iPhone purchase and outpacing prior accessory spending.
• Suggests checking battery health before upgrading, as iOS 27 performance improvements extend older device viability.