Release Year
2020
Average Price (New)
$249
Typical Repair Cost
$79
Expected Lifespan
7.0 years
Repairability Score
5/10
CO₂ saved by repairing: 17kg
E-waste reduced: 0.05kg
Lens replacement
commonBattery door repair
commonScreen replacement
occasionalWaterproof seal
occasionalButton repair
occasionalThe GoPro HERO9 Black, released in 2020, has become a popular choice in the category. With an average lifespan of 7.0 years and a repairability score of 5/10, understanding when to repair versus replace this device is crucial for making smart financial decisions.
Choosing to repair your GoPro HERO9 Black instead of replacing it can save approximately 17kg of CO₂ emissions and prevent 0.05kg of electronic waste from entering landfills. These environmental benefits, combined with potential cost savings, make repair an attractive option when feasible.