iPhone 6s Price in India Slashed; iPhone 6s Plus and iPhone SE Cheaper Too

iPhone 6s Price in India Slashed; iPhone 6s Plus and iPhone SE Cheaper Too

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 128GB of iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus cheaper by Rs. 22,000
  • iPhone SE 64GB now costs Rs. 5,000 less
  • Minor price cuts for entry-level iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus as well

Apple has slashed the prices in India for iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, and iPhone SE. The iPhone 6s now starts at Rs. 50,000 and comes with double the storage, while the bigger iPhone 6s Plus 32GB will now come with a starting price tag of Rs. 60,000. The iPhone SE 64GB has got a price cut as well. The announcements come just ahead of Apple ‘s October 7 launch of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus in India.

(Also see: India Price of Entire iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus Lineup Announced)

The iPhone 6s 128GB model is now priced at Rs. 60,000, a Rs. 22,000 price cut from its earlier price of Rs 82,000. The iPhone 6s Plus 128GB in the meanwhile is now priced at Rs. 70,000, seeing the same Rs. 22,000 price drop from its Rs. 92,000 launch price. The iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus now start at Rs. 50,000 and Rs. 60,000 respectively, a drop of Rs. 12,000 each compared to their launch price, and you also get double the storage at 32GB, compared to 16GB last year.

As we mentioned, Apple’s 4-inch iPhone SE smartphone, which was launched in March this year, also got a price cut. The iPhone SE 64GB model is now priced at Rs. 44,000, seeing a Rs. 5,000 price cut from its Rs. 49,000 price. The price for 16GB model remains unchanged at Rs. 39,000.

The iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus will be launched in India on October 7, with the iPhone 7 32GB starting at Rs. 60,000.

(Also see: Apple Says Initial Quantities of iPhone 7 Plus Sold Out Globally)

 

Recently, Apple’s iPhone 6s was rated as the world’s top-selling smartphone model in the second quarter of 2016. The US giant currently accounts for two of the three top-selling devices shipped worldwide.

Apple shipped 14.2 million units and accounted for four percent share of all smartphones shipped worldwide in second quarter of 2016, said market research firm Strategy Analytics.

The Apple iPhone 6 shipped 8.5 million units worldwide for second position and two percent marketshare during second quarter of 2016, followed by Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge in third place with 8.3 million and two percent share.

Written with inputs from IANS

Apple iPhone 6s

Apple iPhone 6s

Rs. 40,696

  • Design

  • Display

  • Software

  • Performance

  • Battery life

  • Camera

  • Value for money

  • Good
  • Great design
  • Fantastic performance
  • 3D Touch enables new UI paradigms
  • Retina Flash on the front is great
  • Bad
  • Touch ID is too fast!
  • 16GB storage in base variant
  • Expensive
  • Battery life could be better
Read detailed Apple iPhone 6s review
BUY AT
  • Amazon
    Apple iPhone 6s (Space Grey, 16GB) –
    Rs. 40,696
  • Amazon
    Apple iPhone 6s (Gold, 16GB) –
    Rs. 40,770
  • Amazon
    Apple iPhone 6s (Rose Gold, 16GB) –
    Rs. 41,696
Apple iPhone 6s Plus

Apple iPhone 6s Plus

Rs. 49,999

  • Design

  • Display

  • Software

  • Performance

  • Battery life

  • Camera

  • Value for money

  • Good
  • Fantastic performance
  • 3D Touch enables new UI paradigms
  • Great camera including brilliant front flash
  • Good battery life
  • Bad
  • Ungainly
  • Touch ID is too fast!
  • 16GB storage in base variant
  • Expensive
  • More big-screen software features would be welcome
Read detailed Apple iPhone 6s Plus review
BUY AT
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    Apple iPhone 6s Plus (Space Grey, 16GB) – OFFER
    Rs. 49,999
  • Amazon
    Apple iPhone 6s Plus (Silver, 16GB) –
    Rs. 50,290
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    Apple iPhone 6S Plus (Rose Gold, 16GB) – OFFER
    Rs. 50,890
Apple iPhone SE

Apple iPhone SE

Rs. 33,290

  • Design

  • Display

  • Software

  • Performance

  • Battery life

  • Camera

  • Value for money

  • Good
  • Great performance
  • Good rear camera
  • Bad
  • Underwhelming selfie camera
  • Starts at 16GB storage
Read detailed Apple iPhone SE review
BUY AT
  • Amazon
    Apple iPhone SE (Silver, 16GB) –
    Rs. 33,290
  • Amazon
    Apple iPhone SE (Gold, 16GB) –
    Rs. 33,290
  • Amazon
    Apple iPhone SE (Rose Gold, 16GB) –
    Rs. 33,290
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