Release Year
2021
Average Price (New)
$999
Typical Repair Cost
$299
Expected Lifespan
6.0 years
Repairability Score
5/10
CO₂ saved by repairing: 70kg
E-waste reduced: 0.2kg
Screen replacement
occasionalKeyboard replacement
commonBattery replacement
commonHinge repair
occasionalKickstand repair
occasionalThe Surface Duo 2, released in 2021, has become a popular choice in the laptops category. With an average lifespan of 6.0 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 Surface Duo 2 instead of replacing it can save approximately 70kg of CO₂ emissions and prevent 0.2kg of electronic waste from entering landfills. These environmental benefits, combined with potential cost savings, make repair an attractive option when feasible.