Apple Increases Device Trade-In Payouts For iPhone, iPad And Mac Users

If you are looking to upgrade your tech soon, Apple just made it a little more tempting. The company quietly updated its official trade-in estimates this week, bumping up the payout values for most older iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watches. Some devices even saw a jump of nearly 30 percent compared to the last update in May, which means you might get more cash back than you originally planned. Review the updated trade-in values for your older iPhone models The iPhone 16 Pro Max now gives you the highest return, maxing out at $720. Apple raised prices across almost the entire iPhone lineup, going all the way back to older models like the iPhone 8. A few devices like the iPhone 16e, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone SE second generation, iPhone X, and iPhone 8 Plus stayed at their previous prices. However, the vast majority saw a clear increase. Here is the current breakdown for the phones that received a boost. DeviceOld ValueNew ValueiPhone 16 Pro Max$695$720iPhone 16 Pro$560$630iPhone 16 Plus$465$485iPhone 16$460$480iPhone 15 Pro Max$490$530iPhone 15 Pro$410$420iPhone 15 Plus$325$340iPhone 15$320$335iPhone 14 Pro Max$375$405iPhone 14 Pro$320$335iPhone 14$225$235iPhone SE (3rd generation)$80$85iPhone 13 Pro Max$320$340iPhone 13 Pro$260$285iPhone 13$195$205iPhone 13 mini$150$155iPhone 12 Pro Max$220$240iPhone 12 Pro$180$195iPhone 12$125$135iPhone 12 mini$85$90iPhone 11 Pro Max$150$160iPhone 11 Pro$135$145iPhone 11$100$110iPhone XS Max$90$95iPhone XS$65$70iPhone XR$80$90iPhone 8$35$40 Compare the higher payout amounts for iPads and Mac computers Mac computers got some of the largest percentage increases in this round of updates. The Mac mini led the pack with a massive 28 percent jump, moving from $375 up to $480. Every current iPad model also gained value. Apple Watch estimates rose across most of the lineup as well, though the Apple Watch Ultra series, Series 6, and Apple Watch SE models stayed the same. Check out the latest values below. DeviceOld ValueNew ValueMac Studio$1,045$1,305Mac Pro$2,045$2,195MacBook Pro$690$855MacBook Air$520$580Mac mini$375$480iMac$355$380iPad Pro$690$720iPad Air$460$490iPad mini$265$300iPad$235$260Apple Watch Series 10$150$165Apple Watch Series 9$130$135Apple Watch Series 8$90$95Apple Watch Series 7$65$70 See which Android devices now qualify for Apple store credit Apple also accepts phones from Samsung, Google, and OnePlus. The company added several newer Android models to its list for the very first time, like the Pixel 9 series and the OnePlus 13. However, a few older Android devices actually saw their estimated values drop slightly, and models like the Pixel 8, Pixel 8a, and OnePlus 12 did not change at all. Here is how the trade-in pricing looks for non-Apple devices. DeviceOld ValueNew ValueSamsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G$130$125Samsung Galaxy S22+ 5G$80$85Samsung Galaxy S22 5G$80$85Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5GNot accepted$95Google Pixel 9 Pro XLNot accepted$315Google Pixel 9 ProNot accepted$305Google Pixel 9Not accepted$210Google Pixel 8 Pro$165$155Google Pixel 7 Pro$95$90Google Pixel 7$65$60OnePlus 13Not accepted$250OnePlus 13RNot accepted$165 Keep in mind that these numbers are just estimates. The final offer you receive will depend on the storage capacity and physical condition of your specific device. Even with those variables, if you have an older gadget sitting in a drawer, right now is a great time to see what it can fetch toward your next purchase.