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Apple Reveals iPhone 16 Launch Date in India: Get Ready for the Big Unveil!

Highlights Of Apple’s New iPhone 16

  • Apple’s “Its Glowtime” event will prevail on September 13th at 22:30 in India.
  • Preorder will be begin on 20th September
  • There are four models expected as last year – 16, 16 plus, 16 pro, and 16 pro max. 
  • You can also watch Apple’s latest event on Apple’s official website. 
  • Apple is about to announce a new model of iPhone, Apple Watch, AirPods, and more. 
  • The expected price is $50 or roughly 5,000 rupees more than previous generations. 
  • Apple Intelligence will be only available in the iPhone 16 pro series only. 

It’s September and every tech geek knows that this is the time when Apple announces the latest model of the iPhone series. This year is expected to be a critical time for Apple as the last generation, iPhone 15, was not able to bring the sales Apple is used to in the past. 

Apple’s Glowtime event is all set to release the latest devices may be on September 20, 2024. It is expected that Apple will release new models in four different categories, iPhone 16, Apple Watch series 10, AirPods 4, Watch Ultra 3, and more. The latest iOS which was released in Beta version for developers will be available for the public to use the new features. 

As expected, this year is going to be more about AI (Apple Intelligence) and the ability to take complicated commands in a better manner. Instead of focusing on all the rumors and VFX videos from the internet, let’s jump right into what claims are more prominently supported by big players. 

iPhone 16 Launch Date in India

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What Models to Expect in iPhone 16 Line Up?

As per rumors, Apple is continuing the same ladder scheme of iPhones with the iPhone 16 being the base model. Then there will be a plus size to offer the same latest features but with a bigger size. 

Then comes the pro series for those who want the latest and greatest. There will be two models in the Pro series, the iPhone 16 Pro and the iPhone 16 Pro Max. The naming scheme is also expected to be the same as last year with the difference in just the number from 15 to 16. 

So, the upcoming models this year are:

  • Apple iPhone 16
  • Apple iPhone 16 Plus
  • Apple iPhone 16 Pro
  • Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

What’s the Expected Price of iPhone 16 in India?

With the new introduction of Apple Intelligence in the Pro series and improved Siri functionality, it is expected that the pro models are going to be $50 more expensive than last year’s pro models. However, the price in India is expected to be rupees 5,000 more than before. The expected prices are 

iPhone Model Variants Price in ₹
Apple iPhone 16 128GB ₹ 79,900
Apple iPhone 16 256GB ₹ 89,900
Apple iPhone 16 512GB ₹ 1,09,900
Apple iPhone 16 Plus 128GB ₹ 89,900
Apple iPhone 16 Plus 256GB ₹ 99,900
Apple iPhone 16 Plus 512GB ₹ 1,19,900
Apple iPhone 16 Pro 128GB ₹ 1,19,900
Apple iPhone 16 Pro 256GB ₹ 1,29,900
Apple iPhone 16 Pro 512GB ₹ 1,49,900
Apple iPhone 16 Pro 1TB ₹ 1,69,900
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 256GB ₹ 1,44,900
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 512GB ₹ 1,64,900
Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max 1TB ₹ 1,84,900

Note: Prices are subject to change visit the official site for updated prices.

Apple iPhone 16: Buy Now

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Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max: Buy Now

As you can see the prices are similar to last year’s models in India. The main reason behind this reduced pricing is the cut down on tax rates on electronic imports in India. The latest budget has reduced the import duty. However, you can’t find a big advantage of these reduced tax rates with the regular iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus models because of manufacturing in India. 

When can you Pre-Book the iPhone 16?

Apple’s Glowtime event is on September 9th and it is the first time that Apple is introducing their latest smartphones earlier this time than previous events. On the date of the iPhone 16 announcement, you can pre-book the iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max. These phones will be ready to pre-book on Apple’s official website with the expected delivery date. 

As expected, Apple is shipping the latest pre-book devices between September 20th to September 24th. If you are interested in watching Apple’s latest event “It’s Glowtime”, then you can simply click on the below link and click on the “Notify Me” button in the YouTube App. As the event goes live, you will get a notification in the app and a mail as well. 

Link to Apple’s Latest Glowtime Event: Click Here

This event will go live at the same time all around the world. You can be the first one who get to know about the amazing features, design, prices, and other things before your friends. 

FAQs:

  1. Will there will vertical camera in the iPhone 16?

Yes, it is expected that the new iPhone 16 will have a vertical camera layout instead of a diagonal one. 

  1. What’s the price of the iPhone 16 in India?

The expected price of iPhone 16 is rupees 79,900 rupees in India with the plus model being launched at 89,999 rupees. 

  1. Is Apple Bringing the smaller size back with the iPhone 16 mini?

As per rumors, it is unlikely that Apple will bring the smaller size back with the iPhone 16 lineup. However, a smaller size is expected in 2025 with the iPhone SE series. 

  1. Will there be Apple Intelligence features in the iPhone 16 Series?

As per WWDC 2024, features and functionality of Apple Intelligence will not be there with the regular iPhone 16 line. You can find Apple Intelligence in the pro models.

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Rishav Jain

Rishav is a Digital marketer and blogger who has been publishing extensively on entertainment, food, and shopping topics, with a focus on Online shopping deals and product reviews.

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