How old is my iPhone? It is a question that we regularly receive. Not everyone knows exactly when they bought their Apple device. Fortunately, you can easily find out the age of your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac.
It is valuable for various reasons to find out the age of your Apple device. For example, it provides insight into whether you are still entitled to a warranty or free service from Apple, which is handy if something goes wrong with the device. We explain how you can find out how old your Apple product is.
How old is my iPhone?
It seems like a simple question, but getting an answer quickly is unfortunately not that easy. You cannot find in the settings in 1-2-3 when you have purchased the device. This is also the case for the iPad, Mac and Apple Watch. Yet it can be useful to find out what the age of your Apple device is.
This way you can check whether you are still entitled to warranty. In addition, the age plays an important role if you want to sell the device; A newer device usually yields more than an older copy.

The age can also help you determine whether it is wise to invest in a new device, for example because the performance is decreasing or your device will no longer receive recent software updates.
Finally, it provides insight into possible wear, such as a deteriorated battery or slower operation, so that you can take timely measures or you can adjust expectations. In this way you make more conscious choices about maintenance, use and replacement of your Apple products.
Age to find Apple device
Do you want to know how old your Apple device is and checking the age? Then you must be in possession of the serial number of your Apple product. This unique number can be found in the settings of your device. Click on the links below to find and copy the serial number so that you can find out the age of the device.
Serve serial number
- Finding your iPhone or iPad
- Find out serial number of your Mac
- Consult AirPods Serial number
- View the Serial Number of the Apple Watch
- Look up airtag serial number
Check Age Apple product
As soon as you are in possession of the serial number, you can find out the age of your Apple product. For this you use the Apple coverage page; On this website you can check the warranty of a device.
- Open the Apple coverage page
- Enter the serial number of your Apple product
- Click on ‘Send’
You can also log in with your Apple account to immediately open an overview of all Apple devices that are linked to your account.

Once you have added the serial number, you will see an overview of the device with regard to the warranty. In addition, you will also find information when you have purchased the device. This allows you to easily find the age of your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac or other Apple product.