Release Year
2023
Average Price (New)
$1399
Typical Repair Cost
$349
Expected Lifespan
6.0 years
Repairability Score
7/10
CO₂ saved by repairing: 98kg
E-waste reduced: 0.28kg
Keyboard replacement
commonTrackPoint replacement
occasionalScreen replacement
occasionalBattery replacement
commonDocking port repair
occasionalThe ThinkPad T16 Gen 2, released in 2023, has become a popular choice in the laptops category. With an average lifespan of 6.0 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 ThinkPad T16 Gen 2 instead of replacing it can save approximately 98kg of CO₂ emissions and prevent 0.28kg of electronic waste from entering landfills. These environmental benefits, combined with potential cost savings, make repair an attractive option when feasible.