iPhone 17 Launch in India: Gen-Z Madness, Midnight Queues & Must-Know Features!
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Apple iPhone 17 is here! Discover key features, specs, pricing, and launch-day madness across India.
The iPhone 17 has finally launched in India today. The country’s youth or Gen-Z, as we say seem extremely excited about it. So much so,
that in some places, the excitement turned into scuffles and even minor
stampedes. In big cities like Mumbai and Pune, people were seen standing
in long queues outside malls as early as 6 AM. Some were even lining up
from midnight or 2 AM. Let’s hope their effort paid off and they managed
to get their beloved new phone.
So, what exactly are the features that have people going
crazy over this phone? Let’s take a quick look so that if you’re also considering buying one,
this will make your decision easier.
Design
& Display:
- 6.3-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display with Pro-Motion support (up to 120Hz refresh rate)
- Brightness: 3000 nits peak outdoor, 1600 nits
in HDR mode
- Front Protection: Ceramic Shield 2 glass – more
scratch-resistant than the previous model
- Multi-layer anti-reflective coating to reduce glare in sunlight
- Always-On display
mode is supported
Performance
& OS:
- Powered by the new Apple A19 chip (built on a
3nm process) – better CPU and GPU performance
- Approx. 8GB RAM,
Storage options include 256GB (base) and 512GB (higher variant)
- Launched with iOS 26, bringing new features and
improvements
Camera:
- Dual rear camera setup: 48MP
main wide sensor with OIS, 48MP ultra-wide sensor
- Video features include advanced
stabilization, better night mode, and overall improved performance
Battery
& Charging:
- Improved battery life – Apple claims 8 hours more
video playback than the previous model
- Charging: With a 40W adapter, It can reach 50%
charge in just 20 minutes
- Wireless charging
supported via MagSafe + Qi2
Other
Features:
- Color options: Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage,
Lavender
- Build & durability: IP68 certified (water and dust resistance)
- Size/Weight: 149.60 x 71.50 x 7.95 mm, 177 grams.
Price
in India:
- 256GB (base variant): Approx ₹82,900
- 512GB (higher variant): Approx ₹1,02,900
There are also instant discounts, cashback, and exchange
bonus offers available. Banks like SBI, ICICI, etc., are offering
additional cash back and discounts via card payments. However, we cannot
guarantee these offers. So it’s always best to double-check and verify all
deals yourself before making a final decision.
Thank You.
