How much does it cost to replace a laptop screen yourself?

DIY laptop screen replacement typically costs $50-200 for the replacement screen, compared to $200-500 for professional repair. Most laptop screens cost $60-150, with MacBook screens being more expensive at $150-400.

Is it worth replacing a laptop screen?

Yes, if your laptop is less than 4-5 years old. A $100 screen replacement is much cheaper than buying a new laptop. However, if your laptop has other issues or is very old, a new laptop might be a better investment.

How long does it take to replace a laptop screen?

For most laptops, screen replacement takes 30-45 minutes for someone following a guide. MacBooks and ultrabooks with glued screens can take 1-2 hours. First-time repairs may take longer.

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