Release Year
2023
Average Price (New)
$499
Typical Repair Cost
$149
Expected Lifespan
7.0 years
Repairability Score
5/10
CO₂ saved by repairing: 35kg
E-waste reduced: 0.1kg
Lens replacement
commonBattery door repair
commonScreen replacement
occasionalWaterproof seal
occasionalButton repair
occasionalThe GoPro MAX, released in 2023, 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 MAX instead of replacing it can save approximately 35kg of CO₂ emissions and prevent 0.1kg of electronic waste from entering landfills. These environmental benefits, combined with potential cost savings, make repair an attractive option when feasible.