New Delhi – Apple officially opened sales of its brand‑new iPhone 18 Pro series on 18 September. The collection comprises two models – the iPhone 18 Pro and the larger iPhone 18 Pro Max. Shoppers can tap into a range of incentives, including bank‑card cashbacks, trade‑in credits for older devices, and a cost‑free EMI scheme.
Pricing and Storage Options
The base 256 GB iPhone 18 Pro is priced at roughly ₹1,64,900, while the top‑tier 2 TB variant commands about ₹3,14,900. For the Pro Max, the entry‑level price starts near ₹1,79,900 and the 2 TB model is listed at approximately ₹3,29,900.
Current Promotions
- Instant cashback of up to ₹7,000 when you pay with eligible bank cards.
- Trade‑in credits ranging between ₹21,000 and ₹81,500 based on the age and condition of your previous smartphone.
- Zero‑interest EMI for up to six months; the smallest monthly installment for the iPhone 18 Pro starts at about ₹26,316.
Display and Performance
The iPhone 18 Pro sports a 6.3‑inch display, whereas the Pro Max steps up with a 6.9‑inch LTPO OLED panel. Both screens support a 120 Hz refresh rate and can reach peak brightness levels of up to 3,000 nits. Under the hood, they run on the cutting‑edge A20 Pro chipset built on a 2 nm process and ship with iOS 27.
Camera Enhancements
Each model is equipped with a triple‑camera system that includes a 48 MP primary sensor, a 48 MP 4× periscope telephoto lens, and a 48 MP ultra‑wide shooter. A LiDAR depth sensor is also present for improved AR and portrait capabilities.
iPhone Duo – Apple’s First Foldable
Apple introduced its inaugural foldable, the iPhone Duo, with sales slated to start on 23 September. The entry configuration is expected to be priced around ₹2.99 lakh**,** while the premium variant could approach **₹4.5 lakh**.
How to Purchase and Trade‑In
Visit Apple’s official website, pick your desired model, storage size, and colour, then proceed to checkout. To claim a trade‑in value, simply enter the IMEI of your old device in the designated field; the system will display an estimated credit.
During payment, selecting an eligible bank card may unlock the instant cashback or discount shown in the offers section. Delivery windows differ by configuration, PIN code and colour, with some high‑spec units potentially arriving in October.
After confirming your order, you can monitor the exact shipping date via the “Order Status” page on Apple’s portal.
