iPhone 17 Launch in India: Massive Queues Greet New Apple Devices
Apple's highly anticipated iPhone 17 series made its debut in India, sparking significant excitement among consumers. Long queues formed outside Apple stores in major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, and Pune, with many enthusiasts waiting since before sunrise to secure their new devices.
The launch included the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and the ultra-slim iPhone Air. Pre-orders, which had opened the previous week, clearly indicated strong demand. Online sales simultaneously launched on major platforms such as the Apple Store, Amazon, and Flipkart.
Alongside the iPhones, Apple also unveiled the Watch Series 11, Watch Ultra 3, and AirPods Pro 3. The iPhone Air, boasting a remarkably slim 5.6-millimeter profile, garnered considerable attention. Prices for the iPhone 17 started at approximately ₹82,900, while the Pro and Pro Max models reached nearly ₹1.5 lakh. The iPhone Air began at around ₹119,000. Retailers offered various incentives such as instant discounts, exchange offers, and no-cost EMIs to make the purchase more accessible.