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Apple’s iPhone 17 Series Launch Confirmed for Sept 9; India Prices Point to Notable Hike

Apple’s iPhone 17 series launches Sept 9 in India: models from ₹84,990 to ₹1.65 L. Key specs and price expectations ahead of the “Awe Dropping” event.

iPhone 17 Series India Price Leak: Standard to Pro Max May Start from ₹84,990 to ₹1.64 Lakh

Apple’s iPhone 17 Series Launch Confirmed for Sept 9; India Prices Point to Notable Hike
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29 Aug 2025 11:49 AM IST

Apple has officially scheduled its “Awe Dropping” iPhone 17 launch for September 9, 2025 at 10:30 PM IST. In India, the iPhone 17, 17 Air, 17 Pro, and 17 Pro Max are expected to range from ₹84,990 up to ₹1,64,900, reflecting a sharp price uptick.

Key Pricing & Timeline:

iPhone 17 (128 GB) may start at $849 (~₹84,990), a ₹5,000 increase over the iPhone 16.

iPhone 17 Pro (potentially 256 GB) could fetch $1,049 (~₹1,24,990).

♦ iPhone 17 Pro Max is tipped to cost up to $1,249 (~₹1,50,000), with some reports expecting a launch price near ₹1.65 lakh.

♦ The iPhone 17 Air, Apple’s thinnest yet, slots between the base and Pro models—expected at around ₹89,000–₹90,000.

Event Timeline in India:

Launch date: September 9, 2025 at 10:30 PM IST

Pre-orders: Likely begin on September 12, with India sales starting September 19.

What’s Driving the Price Hike:

Major upgrades: All models are rumored to feature upgraded A19 chips, 120 Hz OLED displays, enhanced cameras—including 48 MP telephoto sensors and 24 MP front-facing cameras—and revamped designs across the lineup.

New features: Pro models may include periscope zoom (up to 8× optical), vapor-chamber cooling, multi-camera video recording, and color refreshes.

Why It Matters:

India remains a critical market for Apple. The price rise reflects the blend of advanced tech and premium positioning. Luxury buyers may absorb the increase—but others might wait for deals or stick to previous models.

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