iPhone Prices Cut in India Following September 12 Launch

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Apple just took covers off its 2018 lineup of iPhone models - the iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR
And, in classic Apple fashion, pricing for the company's older iPhone variants has been reduced globally as well as in the Indian market
The Indian lineup of Apple's iPhone series now starts with the iPhone 6s 32GB variant that gets a new price tag of Rs
29,900
As for users who like larger displays, the base variant of the iPhone 6s Plus now starts at Rs
34,900 in the country
Let's check out the new iPhone India pricing, as updated on Apple's website - all prices listed are MRP
Notably, the iPhone SE, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, and iPhone X have been discontinued in the US, but in India, only the iPhone SE has been
discontinued, with the other three now available at lower prices.Last year's flagship, iPhone X now starts at Rs
91,900 for the 64GB storage model, while the 256GB variant is now available for Rs
1,06,900
This is a reduction from the handset's previous official India pricing of Rs
95,390 and Rs
1,08,930, respectively
Even last year's iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus have received significant price cuts
The iPhone 8 now starts at Rs
59,900 for the 64GB storage variant and Rs
74,900 for the one with 256GB of inbuilt storage
This compares to Rs
67,940 and Rs
81,500 before the September 12 price cut.As for the iPhone 8 Plus, the phablet's base 64GB variant is now priced at Rs
69,900 in India, down from Rs
77,560, while the one with 256GB storage gets a price tag of Rs
84,900, down from Rs
91,110 previously.Additionally, even 2016's iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus are now available at more attractive price points in the country
The iPhone 7 is priced at Rs
39,900 for the 32GB storage model (down from Rs
52,370) and Rs
49,900 for the 128GB storage model (down from Rs
61,560)
Accordingly, the iPhone 7 Plus now comes in at Rs
49,900 for the base 32GB variant and Rs
59,900 for the one with 128GB storage
This compares to their pre-iPhone 2018 event pricing of Rs
62,840 and Rs
72,060, respectively.Finally, the iPhone 6s is available for Rs
29,900, down from Rs
42,900, for the 32GB variant, and Rs
39,900 for the 128GB model, down from Rs
52,100
The iPhone 6s Plus starts at just Rs
34,900, down from Rs
52,240
The phablet's 128GB storage model gets a price cut and is now available for Rs
44,900, down from Rs
61,450.To recall, the iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max will be available in India starting September 28
The iPhone XS has been priced at Rs
99,900 for the 64GB storage variant, Rs
1,14,900 for the 256GB model, and Rs
1,34,900 for the top-end 512GB storage model
Next, the iPhone XS Max comes in at Rs
1,09,900 for the 64GB variant, Rs
1,24,900 for the one with 256GB storage, and a hefty Rs
1,44,900 for the 512GB model.Lastly, the iPhone XR is the most affordable of the lot, and will go on sale in India from October 26
It has a starting price tag of Rs
76,900 for the 64GB variant, Rs
81,900 for the 128GB model, and Rs
91,900 for the 256GB storage variant
The Apple Watch Series 4 was also introduced, but India pricing is yet to be made official.