Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold screen repair costs surge to $1,200, raising concerns about foldable phone maintenance expenses and repairability.

Foldable phones are expensive, primarily due to their folding display. This also makes them more expensive to repair, as a replacement screen can cost upwards of $500. If you own Google's second-gen foldable, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, you might want to be even more careful with it, as its screen repair could cost you more than the Pixel 9 Pro XL.

Fixit has started listing repair parts for Google’s Pixel Pro 9 Fold, but it’ll be cheaper to buy a regular brand-new phone than pay for a screen replacement. The inner display specifically, which includes the frame,

If you paid for a Pixel 9 Pro Fold, you bought an expensive phone. If you break it, it's also going to cost a lot.

The genuine Pixel 9 Pro Fold main screen costs $1,199, which is the same price as a brand-new iPhone 16 Pro Max and is more expensive than the Pixel 9 Pro XL. With that being said, other components are available at a more reasonable price, like the Pixel 9 Pro Fold's batteries.

Fixit now lists Pixel 9 Pro Fold repair parts, with the inner display replacement priced higher than a brand-new iPhone 16 Pro Max due to its complex design.

Get ready to pay up if you're taking on the challenge of repairing a broken Pixel 9 Pro Fold display on your own. The Pixel 9 Pro Fold is one of the

Spare parts for the Pixel 9 Pro Fold are now listed on iFixit, making repairs easier, albeit highlighting how expensive these repairs can be.

F ollowing recent releases in Google’s Pixel series, parts for the new Pixel 9 Pro Fold are now available on iFixit. The most notable addition is the repair kit for the Pixel 9