iPhone 16 has finally gone on sale in India and the device is available for Rs 79,999. While many are excited about the new iPhone, some are confused about whether to upgrade from an older device like the iPhone 13 to the new iPhone 16. Well, we will try to answer that but before that consumers should know that India iStore is offering huge discounts to those who want the iPhone 16 and already have the iPhone 13. Here are the details.
iPhone 16 goes on sale in India, iPhone 13 owners can buy it with a discount offer of Rs 26,000
Just like other official platforms, India iStore is selling the iPhone 16 at its original price of Rs 79,900. As part of the launch offer, the device is available with a discount of Rs 5,000, which is valid on ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and SBI cards. This will effectively bring down the price to Rs 74,900.
Apart from this, there is also a regular discount offer of Rs 20,000 and an exchange bonus of up to Rs 6,000. This is valid only for those who have the iPhone 13 (128GB). So, as per the details shared by the company, this exchange offer will bring down the price to Rs 48,900. The total exchange offer discount that this site is offering is Rs 26,000.
But, keep in mind that your iPhone 13 must also be in good condition to avail this discount, as per the site. For those who don’t know, India iStore is an authorised Apple store, so people can consider buying the latest iPhone from here.
Now, is it worth buying the iPhone 16 instead of the iPhone 13? Yes, it is worth it and it also depends on your needs. The new iPhone is faster, offers a better camera setup, Apple intelligence support, an action button, a new camera control button, and a slightly bigger battery. If you think these upgrades are important for you, you can upgrade to the iPhone 16.
In India, the iPhone 16 is priced at Rs 79,900 for the 128GB storage model, Rs 89,900 for the 256GB storage model, and Rs 1,09,900 for the 512GB storage model.