iPhone 15 gross sales reside: As Apple’s newest flagship smartphone lineup hit shops on Friday, lengthy queues of keen early fowl patrons had been seen to seize the iPhone Series 15. Among them, one buyer from Ahmedabad mentioned he waited for practically 17 hours exterior India’s first Apple retailer at Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai to purchase the primary iPhone.
“I have been here since 3pm yesterday. I waited in the queue for 17 hours to get the first iPhone at India’s first Apple store. I have come from Ahmedabad,” the person instructed news company ANI.
He enthusiastically talked about his selection of buy, choosing the iPhone 15 Pro Max mannequin in white titanium, the 256 GB variant, together with the Apple Watch Ultra 2 and the most recent AirPods. When requested about his ideas on Apple as a model, he merely smiled and mentioned, “Best hai” (It’s the most effective).
“I am very happy that I got these on the very first day,” he concluded.
iPhone Series 15 pricing and reductions
Apple India is at present providing reductions on the iPhone Series 15 fashions, offering rapid financial savings of ₹6,000 on the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max, in addition to ₹5,000 on the iPhone 15 and 15 Plus for purchasers utilizing an eligible HDFC Bank card for on-line purchases.
Here are the revised costs:
• iPhone 15: ₹74,900, down from its unique value of ₹79,900.
• iPhone 15 Plus: ₹84,900, lowered from ₹89,900.
• iPhone 15 Pro: ₹128,900, marked down from ₹1,34,900.
• iPhone 15 Pro Max: ₹153,900, initially priced at ₹159,900.
Customers benefit from the flexibility of selecting from numerous EMI month-to-month instalment plans and may also go for no-cost EMI plans over 3 or 6 months, which can be found from choose banks.
Furthermore, Apple gives a trade-in program that enables clients to obtain extra reductions by exchanging their present smartphone for an Apple gadget.
Apple’s rising influence on India’s smartphone market
Apple is poised to seize a bigger share of India’s smartphone gross sales, significantly with the high-end iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max fashions accounting for a good portion of its shipments.
Market analysis from Counterpoint means that the corporate is anticipated to characterize 7% of all smartphone gross sales in India from July to December, a notable enhance from the 5% noticed within the first half of 2023, Reuters reported.
Notably, wait occasions for Apple’s newest 15 Pro and Pro Max fashions in India prolong nicely into late October, on the strains of tendencies witnessed in China and the United States.
Counterpoint estimates that these fashions will contribute to 25% of the general iPhone 15 shipments in India in the course of the fourth quarter, reflecting a 4% development in comparison with the earlier era’s top-range fashions in the identical interval a yr earlier.
Source web site: www.hindustantimes.com
