What is AppleCare vs AppleCare+? Key Differences Explained

Learn the differences between AppleCare and AppleCare+, including coverage, technical support, and accidental damage protection options.

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AppleCare is the standard warranty that comes with Apple products, offering 90 days of complimentary technical support and a one-year limited warranty. AppleCare+ goes beyond, providing up to two or three years of technical support and hardware coverage, including up to two incidents of accidental damage protection every 12 months, subject to a service fee. Additionally, AppleCare+ now includes theft and loss coverage for iPhone, which is optional and requires an additional fee.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does AppleCare cover? AppleCare offers 90 days of complimentary technical support and a one-year limited warranty for Apple products.
  2. How is AppleCare+ different from AppleCare? AppleCare+ extends coverage to two or three years, includes hardware protection, accidental damage coverage, and optional theft and loss protection for iPhones.
  3. Does AppleCare+ cover accidental damage? Yes, AppleCare+ includes up to two incidents of accidental damage protection every 12 months, subject to a service fee.
  4. Is theft and loss coverage included in AppleCare+? Theft and loss coverage is an optional add-on for AppleCare+ on iPhones and requires an additional fee.