Release Year
2023
Average Price (New)
$79
Typical Repair Cost
$25
Expected Lifespan
12.0 years
Repairability Score
7/10
CO₂ saved by repairing: 6kg
E-waste reduced: 0.02kg
Sealing ring replacement
commonLid sensor repair
occasionalControl panel repair
occasionalInner pot replacement
commonHeating element
rareThe Instant Pot Gem, released in 2023, has become a popular choice in the category. With an average lifespan of 12.0 years and a repairability score of 7/10, understanding when to repair versus replace this device is crucial for making smart financial decisions.
Choosing to repair your Instant Pot Gem instead of replacing it can save approximately 6kg of CO₂ emissions and prevent 0.02kg of electronic waste from entering landfills. These environmental benefits, combined with potential cost savings, make repair an attractive option when feasible.