Release Year
2023
Average Price (New)
$799
Typical Repair Cost
$229
Expected Lifespan
10.0 years
Repairability Score
5/10
CO₂ saved by repairing: 56kg
E-waste reduced: 0.16kg
Speaker driver repair
occasionalNetwork module
occasionalPower supply repair
occasionalButton replacement
rareBattery replacement
commonThe Sonos Sub Gen 3, released in 2023, has become a popular choice in the category. With an average lifespan of 10.0 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 Sonos Sub Gen 3 instead of replacing it can save approximately 56kg of CO₂ emissions and prevent 0.16kg of electronic waste from entering landfills. These environmental benefits, combined with potential cost savings, make repair an attractive option when feasible.