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Apple offers a convenient trade-in program that allows customers to exchange their old devices for credit towards new purchases or gift cards. Knowing which devices are accepted can help you plan your upgrade or recycle your old tech responsibly.
Devices Accepted for Trade-In
Apple accepts a wide range of devices for trade-in, including smartphones, tablets, computers, and accessories. The eligibility depends on the device’s condition, age, and model.
iPhone Devices
- iPhone 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max
- iPhone 13, 13 Mini, 13 Pro, 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 12, 12 Mini, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max
- iPhone SE (2nd generation and later)
- Older iPhone models may also be accepted depending on condition
iPad Devices
- iPad Pro (all models)
- iPad Air (3rd generation and later)
- iPad (8th generation and later)
- iPad Mini (5th generation and later)
Mac Computers
- MacBook Air (2018 and later)
- MacBook Pro (2018 and later)
- iMac (2019 and later)
- Mac mini (2018 and later)
- Mac Pro (2019 and later)
Other Devices and Accessories
- Apple Watch (Series 4 and later)
- AirPods (2nd generation and later)
- Apple Pencil (2nd generation)
Devices must be in good condition to qualify for trade-in. Devices that are damaged, have missing parts, or are non-functional may not be accepted or may receive a lower trade-in value.
How to Trade-In
To trade in your device, visit an Apple Store or go online through the Apple Trade-In website. You’ll need to answer some questions about your device’s condition and provide proof of purchase if available. Apple will then offer an estimated trade-in value.
Benefits of Trading In
- Eco-friendly disposal of electronic waste
- Reduce the cost of upgrading to new devices
- Enjoy a seamless transition to the latest technology
- Contribute to sustainability efforts
Always check the latest trade-in policies on the official Apple website, as accepted devices and conditions may change over time. Properly preparing your device, such as backing up data and erasing personal information, is essential before trade-in.