Get up to ₹81,500 discount on iPhone 18 lineup:Buy Apple’s flagship smartphones for less than ₹1 lakh; offer details inside

Apple has launched its new iPhone 18 Pro series in India, with prices starting at ₹1,64,900. Buyers can buy the flagship smartphones at lower prices using offers like bank cashbacks up to ₹7,000, exchange discounts up to ₹81,500, and No Cost EMI options across banks. iPhone 18 Series India Pricing Apple has introduced four storage variants for both the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max in India, including a new 2TB option. The Pro Max model maintains a ₹15,000 premium over the standard Pro model across all storage capacities. Launch Offers and Bank Discounts in India Apple’s official India store and authorized sellers are offering payment discounts to make the devices more affordable: Instant Bank Cashback: Buyers using eligible credit cards from ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, and American Express can get up to ₹7,000 in instant cashback at the Apple Store. No Cost EMI Options: Customers can split their payment over up to six months without extra interest charges using eligible bank credit cards. A No Cost EMI means the total interest charged by the bank is provided back to the customer as an upfront discount or cashback. Exchange Discounts: Apple’s official exchange offers allow buyers to exchange old smartphones for a discount of up to ₹81,500. The exact value depends on the brand, model, and physical condition of the old device. Global Price Comparison: Where Is the iPhone 18 Series Cheapest? According to price tracking data shared via social updates by ‘ASM India’, India remains one of the costliest markets for buying the new iPhone 18 series. The US offers the lowest price, followed by Canada, Dubai (UAE), and Japan. Previous vs Current Launch Prices in India The entry-level iPhone 18 Pro Max costs ₹30,000 more than the iPhone 17 Pro Max did at its initial launch. Higher import tariffs, hardware upgrades like the A20 Pro chip, and variable aperture camera systems contribute to this higher pricing structure in the Indian market. Availability and Next Steps for Buyers Pre-orders for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max open on September 12 on Apple’s online store and authorized retail partners across India. Official store sales and delivery of orders will begin on September 18. iPhone 17’s new price is now ₹99,900:iPhone 16 also becomes expensive After the launch event, Apple has increased the prices of its older iPhone models. Usually, older models become cheaper after a new series is released, but this time the prices of the iPhone 17, iPhone 17e, iPhone Air, and iPhone 16 have gone up. iPhone 17: 256GB variant becomes ₹17,000 more expensive The price of the 256GB variant of the iPhone 17 was earlier ₹82,900, but it has now increased to ₹99,900. This represents a direct increase of ₹17,000. Meanwhile, the price of its 512GB variant has been raised from ₹1,02,900 to ₹1,24,900. This model has become ₹22,000 more expensive. iPhone Air: 1TB model gets a major ₹65,000 price hike The biggest price increase has been seen in the iPhone Air models. 256 GB variant: It was previously available for ₹1,19,900, but its price has now increased to ₹1,49,900 (an increase of ₹30,000). 512 GB variant: Its price has increased from ₹1,39,900 to ₹1,74,900 (an increase of ₹35,000). 1 TB variant: This variant has seen the biggest price increase. It was previously available for ₹1,59,900, whereas its price is now ₹2,24,900. This means customers will now have to pay ₹65,000 more. iPhone 17e and iPhone 16 also become more expensive The prices of the iPhone 17e and iPhone 16, which belong to Apple’s affordable model range, have also increased: iPhone 17e (256GB): Its previous price was ₹64,900, which has now increased to ₹79,900. The price of the 512GB variant has risen from ₹84,900 to ₹1,04,900. iPhone 16 (128GB): Its 128GB base model was previously available for ₹69,900, but its price has now increased to ₹89,900 (a rise of ₹20,000).