Archive · 18 Sep 2026
iPhone 18 Pro Series Goes On Sale Across India Today
Apple’s new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are now being sold in India.
People who pre-ordered from September 12 can collect their phones.
Other buyers can look for them on Apple’s website, in Apple Stores and through retailers such as Amazon and Flipkart.
The smaller Pro has a 6.3-inch screen, while the Pro Max has a 6.9-inch screen.
Both phones use the A20 Pro chip and have advanced 48MP camera systems.
They also include an 18MP front camera and support magnetic wireless charging.
Apple offers setup help, data transfer, Trade In and financing for direct purchases.
Some launch offers include no-cost EMI, bank-card cashback and three months of Apple One free.
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are now available in India through Apple and multiple retailers.
All six Indian Apple Stores open at 8 am on launch day, while pre-orders placed from September 12 are ready for collection.
The phones feature Apple’s A20 Pro chip, 48MP Pro Fusion cameras, variable aperture and 18MP Center Stage front cameras.
Prices start at Rs. 1,64,900 for the iPhone 18 Pro and Rs. 1,79,900 for the iPhone 18 Pro Max.
Launch benefits include no-cost EMI, up to Rs. 7,000 bank-card cashback, Trade In, setup help and three months of Apple One free.
- Who
- Apple, retailers and customers buying the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max.
- What
- The iPhone 18 Pro series has gone on sale in India, with pre-ordered devices available for collection.
- When
- The sale begins today; Apple Stores open at 8 am, and pre-orders were placed from September 12.
- Where
- Apple’s website, six Indian Apple Stores, Amazon, Flipkart, Zepto and other retail channels.
- Why
- Customers can purchase Apple’s latest Pro phones and access launch offers, financing, setup support and other buying benefits.
Initial Launch Report
Detailed Availability Report
Stock and delivery
Initial Launch Report
Customers who have not ordered can check availability through Apple’s online and retail channels, while pre-order customers can collect their devices from the launch date.
Detailed Availability Report
Stocks were described as scarce, with some colours unavailable online and Apple’s website showing delivery estimates for the first week of October.
Battery and SIM details
Initial Launch Report
The report lists up to 36 hours of video playback for the iPhone 18 Pro and up to 45 hours for the Pro Max on eSIM-only models.
Detailed Availability Report
The detailed specifications report lists India models with nano-SIM and eSIM support, and gives up to 34 hours of video playback for the Pro and 43 hours for the Pro Max.
- Models
- iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max
- Starting prices
- Rs. 1,64,900 for iPhone 18 Pro and Rs. 1,79,900 for iPhone 18 Pro Max
- Storage options
- 256GB, 512GB, 1TB and 2TB
- Store timing
- All six Indian Apple Stores open at 8 am on launch day
- Displays
- 6.3-inch iPhone 18 Pro and 6.9-inch iPhone 18 Pro Max Super Retina XDR displays
- Processor and software
- A20 Pro chip and iOS 27, with Apple Intelligence including Siri AI
- Camera system
- 48MP Pro Fusion camera system with variable-aperture Main, Ultra Wide and Telephoto cameras
- Launch benefits
- No-cost EMI, up to Rs. 7,000 instant cashback on select bank cards, direct-purchase assistance and three months of Apple One free
