
Apple’s new iPhone 16 is up for grabs at an effective price of just Rs. 33,400 on Amazon India. The flagship smartphone is available at a deep discount from its initial price of Rs. 79,990.
Apple’s iPhone 16, launched during the company’s ‘It’s Glowtime’ launch event on September 9, 2024, is available as part of the current Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale. A combination of exchange offers, bank deals, and discounts has made the high-end device surprisingly affordable.
Amazon is selling the iPhone 16 (128GB, Black) for Rs. 72,400, a discount of 9% from the original price. The actual deal comes from the bundled packages. Buyers need to perform an iPhone 15 exchange. Through this, they can get a maximum discount of Rs. 35,000 owing to Amazon’s exchange program, bringing the price down to Rs. 37,400.
In addition, Rs. 4,000 is instantly discounted on SBI credit card purchases, bringing the overall price of the premium smartphone to just Rs. 33,400, an unbeatable price for Apple’s new phone in India’s high-end segment.
The phone is also being offered in higher storage versions, 256GB at Rs. 89,990 and 512GB at Rs. 1,09,990, but these models are not included in the heavy exchange offer.
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iPhone 16 maintains Apple’s characteristic design with a 6.1-inch OLED screen with a resolution of 2556x1179 pixels and a pixel density of 460 ppi. Rated IP68, it’s designed to withstand water, splashes, and dust, perfect for daily resilience.
The smartphone features Camera Control, a new feature that provides quicker access to object recognition and immediate photo/video capture. The 48MP primary sensor has a 2x telephoto camera, a 12MP ultra-wide camera, and a 12MP TrueDepth front camera.
It also introduces spatial photo and video support and Audio Mix, a post-shoot sound editor that allows users to change volume, remove background noise, or mimic studio sound. Thanks to new machine learning methods, wind noise suppression has also been greatly enhanced.
Under the hood, the Apple phone uses Apple’s A18 Bionic chip, based on second-generation 3nm technology. The 6-core CPU of the chip provides a 30% increase over the A16, while the 16-core Neural Engine allows for rapid on-device AI and generative work.
The phone comes with iOS 18, and beginning next month, it will start receiving Apple’s highly anticipated AI features. These are innovative writing features in Mail, Notes, and Pages; audio recording and transcription in the Phone and Notes apps; and call summaries via AI.
Apple Intelligence will initially come in US English but will be rolled out regionally in phases. If you want to upgrade to Apple’s latest, there’s never been a better time. With the right exchange and bank offers, iPhone 16’s effective price makes it one of India's most attractive premium smartphone deals right now.