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AppleCare+ Mac pricing comparison (3-year coverage standard) — MacBook Air M4 13" $269/3yr, MacBook Air M4 15" $269/3yr, MacBook Pro M4 14" $369/3yr, MacBook Pro M4 Pro 14" $369/3yr, MacBook Pro M4 Max 16" $499/3yr (premium), Mac mini M4 $99/3yr (cheapest), Mac Studio M4 Max $199/3yr, Mac Studio M4 Ultra $329/3yr, iMac M4 24" $169/3yr, Mac Pro M4 Ultra $399/3yr. Covers unlimited accidental damage ($99 screen / $299 other), battery (<80%), 24/7 Apple Support + Genius Bar, connected Apple Magic Keyboard + Mouse + Trackpad. Here's the 2026 complete AppleCare+ Mac pricing guide.
MacBook Air M4 13" ($1,099 + AppleCare+ $269/3yr — Apple-essential standard Mac AppleCare+).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: standard MacBook Air
MacBook Air M4 13" →MacBook Air M4 15" ($1,299 + AppleCare+ $269/3yr — Apple-essential standard MacBook Air 15").
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: standard MacBook Air 15"
MacBook Air M4 15" →MacBook Pro M4 14" ($1,599 + AppleCare+ $369/3yr — Apple-essential MacBook Pro).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: MacBook Pro 14"
MacBook Pro M4 14" →MacBook Pro M4 Pro 14" ($1,999 + AppleCare+ $369/3yr — Apple-essential MacBook Pro Pro).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: MacBook Pro Pro
MacBook Pro M4 Pro 14" →MacBook Pro M4 Max 16" ($3,499 + AppleCare+ $499/3yr — Apple-essential MacBook Pro Max premium).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: MacBook Pro Max premium
MacBook Pro M4 Max 16" →Mac mini M4 ($599 + AppleCare+ $99/3yr — Apple-essential cheapest Mac AppleCare+).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: cheapest Mac
Mac mini M4 →Unlimited accidental damage repairs (Apple-essential — $99 screen, $299 other damage).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: knowing coverage
Unlimited Accidental Damage Mac →Battery replacement when under 80% capacity (Apple-essential — covered under AppleCare+).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: battery replacement
Battery Replacement Mac Under 80% →24/7 Apple Support (Apple-essential — phone + chat + Genius Bar support included).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: technical support
24/7 Apple Support Mac →Coverage for connected Apple Magic Keyboard + Apple Magic Mouse + Apple Magic Trackpad.
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: knowing extended coverage
Coverage For Connected Accessories →3-year coverage standard (Apple-essential — most Mac AppleCare+ runs 36 months).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: knowing coverage duration
3-Year Coverage Standard →MacBook Pro M4 Max 16" ($3,499 + AppleCare+ $499/3yr — Apple-essential premium MacBook Pro Max).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: MacBook Pro Max premium
MacBook Pro M4 Max 16" Premium →Mac Studio M4 Max ($1,999 + AppleCare+ $199/3yr — Apple-essential premium desktop Mac).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: premium desktop
Mac Studio M4 Max →Mac Studio M4 Ultra ($3,999 + AppleCare+ $329/3yr — Apple-essential premium Mac Studio Ultra).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: premium Studio Ultra
Mac Studio M4 Ultra →iMac M4 24" ($1,299 + AppleCare+ $169/3yr — Apple-essential standard iMac AppleCare+).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: standard iMac
iMac M4 24" →Mac Pro M4 Ultra ($6,999 + AppleCare+ $399/3yr — Apple-essential premium Mac Pro tower).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: premium Mac Pro tower
Mac Pro M4 Ultra →Mac mini M4: $99/3yr = 17% of $599 Mac (Apple-essential best % value).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: best % value
Mac mini M4 17% →iMac M4 24": $169/3yr = 13% of $1,299 Mac (Apple-essential good % value).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: good % value
iMac M4 24" 13% →MacBook Air M4 13": $269/3yr = 24% of $1,099 Mac (Apple-essential standard %).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: standard %
MacBook Air M4 13" 24% →MacBook Pro M4 14": $369/3yr = 23% of $1,599 Mac (Apple-essential standard Pro %).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: standard Pro %
MacBook Pro M4 14" 23% →MacBook Pro M4 Max 16": $499/3yr = 14% of $3,499 Mac (Apple-essential premium % value).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: premium % value
MacBook Pro M4 Max 16" 14% →Best AppleCare+ for MacBook Air: $269/3yr (Apple-essential standard for portable Mac users).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: MacBook Air users
Best AppleCare+ MacBook Air →Best AppleCare+ for MacBook Pro 14": $369/3yr (Apple-essential for Pro portable Mac users).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: Pro portable users
Best AppleCare+ MacBook Pro 14" →Best AppleCare+ for MacBook Pro 16": $499/3yr (Apple-essential premium portable Mac users).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: premium portable users
Best AppleCare+ MacBook Pro 16" →Best AppleCare+ for Mac mini: $99/3yr (Apple-essential cheapest Mac AppleCare+ for desktop).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: Mac mini users
Best AppleCare+ Mac mini →Best AppleCare+ for Mac Studio: $199/3yr (Apple-essential premium desktop Mac coverage).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: Mac Studio users
Best AppleCare+ Mac Studio →Best AppleCare+ for iMac M4: $169/3yr (Apple-essential good value desktop iMac).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: iMac users
Best AppleCare+ iMac M4 →Best AppleCare+ for MacBook Air: $269/3yr (Apple-essential standard for portable Mac).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: MacBook Air
Best AppleCare+ MacBook Air →Best AppleCare+ for MacBook Pro 14": $369/3yr (Apple-essential for Pro portable Mac).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: MacBook Pro 14"
Best AppleCare+ MacBook Pro 14" →Best AppleCare+ for MacBook Pro 16": $499/3yr (Apple-essential premium portable Mac).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: MacBook Pro 16"
Best AppleCare+ MacBook Pro 16" →Best AppleCare+ for Mac mini: $99/3yr (Apple-essential cheapest Mac AppleCare+).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: Mac mini
Best AppleCare+ Mac mini →Best AppleCare+ for Mac Studio: $199/3yr (Apple-essential premium desktop).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: Mac Studio
Best AppleCare+ Mac Studio →AppleCare+ recommended for ALL MacBooks (Apple-essential — portable + drop-risk justify cost).
💝 Why dads love it: Best for: knowing recommendation
AppleCare+ Recommended ALL MacBooks →