iPhone 12 Pro Max Battery Replacement in Montreal

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How long does an iPhone 12 Pro Max battery replacement take in Montreal? At Sub Tech Repairs, an iPhone 12 Pro Max battery replacement starts at $29, plus tax (from $20 with a used-original battery), and is often done in 10 to 30 minutes, depending on the model and parts in stock: you can wait on site. No appointment, 7 days a week from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., at 757 Beaubien St. E. Free diagnostic and lifetime warranty.

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Updated October 24, 2026 — starting prices and repair times checked with the Sub Tech Repairs team.

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iPhone 12 Pro Max battery replacement price in Montreal

The starting price applies to the iPhone 12 Pro Max; the final amount depends on the battery you choose. Other models: iPhone battery replacement cost.

RepairStarting price (plus tax)Often done in*
iPhone 12 Pro Max battery replacementfrom $2910 to 30 minutes
Budget option: used-original batteryfrom $20—
Battery and charging diagnosticFreeNo appointment needed

*Depending on the model and parts in stock. The exact price for your iPhone 12 Pro Max battery is confirmed before we start: no surprise charges at the counter. Not fixed? You don’t pay for the repair.

Tired iPhone 12 Pro Max battery: how to tell

According to Apple, the iPhone 12 Pro Max battery is designed to retain 80% of its original capacity at 500 complete charge cycles under ideal conditions. Past that, wear shows in daily use:

  • Maximum Capacity near 80% or lower (Settings › Battery › Battery Health & Charging);
  • an iOS notice recommending battery service — Apple notes this message doesn’t indicate a safety issue;
  • sudden shutdowns at 20 or 30%, especially in winter;
  • a less responsive phone: iOS can limit performance peaks to avoid a shutdown;
  • a lifting screen or bulging back: a swollen battery, have it checked right away.

The iPhone 12 Pro Max battery at a glance

Apple rates the 12 Pro Max at up to 20 hours of video playback. Its battery targets 80% of its original capacity after 500 complete cycles. On a phone released in 2020, Maximum Capacity is the number to check, since iOS doesn’t show a cycle count on this model. It charges through Lightning, MagSafe or a Qi charger, and a replacement is logged in Parts and Service History.

When new, Apple rated the iPhone 12 Pro Max at up to 20 hrs of video playback. If you’re far from what the phone used to give you, the battery is the first suspect.

The iPhone 12 Pro Max charges through its Lightning port and wirelessly (MagSafe). Erratic charging doesn’t always come from the battery: a clogged port gives the same symptoms, and we check it during the diagnostic.

At this age, a new battery often brings back a full day of use and removes wear-related slowdowns.

Worn battery or unusual drain? Telling them apart

Before replacing the battery, open Settings › Battery: iOS shows which apps use the most. GPS navigation, video calls or photo syncing can drain any iPhone 12 Pro Max, even with a healthy battery. If usage looks normal but battery life has collapsed, the battery is suspect number one.

In the meantime, Low Power Mode helps, without fixing wear. At the counter, the free diagnostic settles it.

Tip: Unexpected shutdowns during a Montreal cold snap are worth a look at Settings › Battery › Battery Health. Apple recommends using the phone between 0 and 35 °C, so keep the 12 Pro Max in an inside pocket and avoid charging it while it’s still ice cold.

iOS messages and parts on the iPhone 12 Pro Max

Your iPhone 12 Pro Max shows in Settings › General › About whether its battery has been replaced. According to Apple, a genuine battery installed through Apple’s process is marked “Genuine”, and a battery that isn’t genuine, was modified or wasn’t verified is marked “Unknown”.

On the iPhone 12 Pro Max, a used-original battery shows as “Unknown”, and the battery health reading may be less precise. None of these messages stops you from using the phone; they mostly matter at resale. We tell you what each option will show before the repair.

If your iPhone is still covered by AppleCare+, check with Apple first: according to Apple, the battery is covered when it holds less than 80% of its original capacity. Our comparison: Apple Store or independent shop.

Your visit at 757 Beaubien St. E

  1. Walk in, no appointment, 7 days a week from 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., one minute from Beaubien metro.
  2. Free diagnostic: battery health, charging port and power usage.
  3. Price confirmed for the battery you choose, before we open the phone.
  4. Battery replacement, often in 10 to 30 minutes depending on the model and parts in stock.
  5. Checked with you: charging, battery health in Settings and overall function.

Replace the iPhone 12 Pro Max battery or get a new phone?

For most problems, yes. The iPhone 12 Pro Max is compatible with iOS 27 and still gets updates; a screen or battery costs a fraction of a new phone.

The math changes when several parts are broken at once: we give you the total, no pressure. Ready to move on? We also buy damaged iPhones: sell your iPhone.

Other repairs: iPhone 12 Pro Max screen and other iPhone 12 Pro Max problems.

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Discounts on your iPhone 12 Pro Max battery replacement

10% off for students, Greater Montréal residents, new graduates and newcomers — just mention it at the counter before your free diagnostic. Returning customers save up to 30–40% depending on the repair. One discount per repair. Details: Montreal repair discounts.

iPhone 12 Pro Max battery repair: what Sub Tech Repairs guarantees you

Beyond the price, here is what’s included when you have your iPhone 12 Pro Max battery repaired with us:

  • Free diagnostic — The diagnostic is always free, with no obligation.
  • Firm price, no surprises — The price is confirmed before we start: no surprise charges at the counter.
  • An option for every budget — New original, used-original or quality compatible parts: we explain the difference and you choose.
  • Often done in 10 to 30 minutes — Screen, battery and charging port often done in 10 to 30 minutes, depending on the model and parts in stock.
  • No appointment, 7 days a week — Open 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. at 757 Beaubien St. E, one minute from Beaubien metro.
  • Board-level repair — Micro-soldering and data recovery done on site, never sent out.
  • No fix, no charge — If we can’t repair your device, you don’t pay for the repair.
  • Lifetime warranty — Every repair comes with a lifetime warranty.
  • A new problem? A fair solution — If another issue makes the repair useless, we don’t hide behind “that’s a different problem”: we find a fair solution and protect your money.
Sub Tech Repairs’ 68 commitments, at a glance
  1. Customer first, profit second
  2. Honest diagnosis: we tell you when a repair isn’t worth it
  3. Repair before replacing, when it makes sense
  4. Recommendations based on your needs, not our profit
  5. Honest advice for old or heavily damaged devices
  6. Options based on how long you plan to keep the device
  7. We help you decide: repair, sell or replace
  8. Every device treated like our own
  9. Free diagnostic, always
  10. Phone repairs from $29 (plus taxes)
  11. Phone screen from $39
  12. Phone battery from $29
  13. Charging port from $39
  14. Camera, speaker or microphone from $29
  15. Used-original parts from $20
  16. Firm price before the repair, no surprise charges
  17. Several repair options before you decide
  18. We explain the repair before we start
  19. No fix, no charge: if we can’t repair it, you don’t pay for the repair
  20. We check the device before you spend
  21. Returning-customer discounts up to 30–40% depending on the repair
  22. No appointment needed for most repairs
  23. Screen and battery often done in 10 to 30 minutes
  24. Charging port often repaired in 10 to 30 minutes
  25. Camera, speaker and microphone often in 15 to 30 minutes, while you wait
  26. Same day for many tablet, computer and console repairs
  27. Large parts inventory on site
  28. Open 7 days a week, 8:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  29. Emergency and after-hours repairs on request
  30. Fast service for students
  31. Fast service for delivery drivers
  32. Priority service for business owners and work phones
  33. Fast service for travelers
  34. 4 to 5 specialized, certified technicians on site
  35. Advanced board-level diagnostics, even for dead devices
  36. Motherboard and logic board repair: other shops send us their difficult boards
  37. In-house micro-soldering, never outsourced
  38. Liquid and water damage diagnostics and repair
  39. 99% success rate, with no further damage
  40. We fix the cause, not just the symptom
  41. Whole-device diagnostic, not just the fault you came in for
  42. Device health check available
  43. Battery health checked during the diagnostic
  44. Charging system checked during the diagnostic
  45. Frame condition checked before screen replacement
  46. Cameras, speakers and sensors tested
  47. Network and SIM functions checked when needed
  48. Face ID and Touch ID diagnostics
  49. Full hardware test after every repair
  50. A part option for every budget: new original, used-original or quality compatible
  51. We help you choose the right quality: affordable repairs for older devices, premium repairs for newer ones
  52. Temporary repair options
  53. Every part checked before it goes in
  54. Data-first repairs: we keep your data whenever possible
  55. Data recovery, even from a device that won’t turn on
  56. Lifetime warranty on every repair
  57. After-repair support: call the technician
  58. A problem after our repair? We fix it
  59. We stand behind the complete result, not just the part we replaced
  60. A new problem, even an unrelated one? We find a fair solution
  61. Repair, refund or another solution, depending on the situation
  62. We can remove the part we installed and refund it, when appropriate
  63. Never stuck with an unusable device: data recovery or buyback instead of a forced extra repair
  64. You don’t pay for a repair you can’t benefit from
  65. We protect the customer, not just the transaction
  66. Phones, tablets, MacBooks, computers and consoles under one roof
  67. Buy, sell and trade phones, even damaged ones
  68. Service in 10 languages

iPhone 12 Pro Max battery: FAQ

How much is an iPhone 12 Pro Max battery replacement in Montreal?

From $29, plus tax, and from $20 with a used-original battery. The exact price is confirmed for free before the repair.

Can the iPhone 12 Pro Max battery be replaced while I wait?

Yes, it can: it often takes 10 to 30 minutes, depending on the model and parts in stock. No appointment needed.

At what percentage should I replace the iPhone 12 Pro Max battery?

The benchmark is 80% Maximum Capacity: Apple designs this battery to retain 80% of its capacity at 500 complete cycles.

When should I replace my 12 Pro Max battery?

Apple designs this battery to keep 80% of its capacity after 500 complete cycles. If Maximum Capacity under Settings › Battery › Battery Health drops below that threshold, or a service message appears, it’s time.

Is it worth replacing an iPhone 12 Pro Max battery in 2026?

Yes, if the rest of the phone is in good shape: the iPhone 12 Pro Max is compatible with iOS 27, and a new battery costs far less than a new phone.

Will my data stay on the iPhone 12 Pro Max after the battery replacement?

Normally yes: a battery replacement doesn’t erase the phone, but a backup is still recommended. Once the iPhone is opened, its water resistance is no longer guaranteed.

What warranty do I get on my iPhone 12 Pro Max battery?

A lifetime warranty on the repair, with a full test of the phone before you leave.

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