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iPhone Duo’s India Price Sparks Comparisons With Gold and Cars
Apple introduced a new foldable phone called the iPhone Duo.
The phone was launched with other new iPhone models.
In India, its cheapest version costs Rs 2,99,900.
The most expensive version costs Rs 4,49,900.
That is a very large amount of money for a phone.
People on social media began making jokes and comparisons about the price.
Some comparisons suggested buying 20 grams of gold instead.
Others suggested using the money to buy a new car.
One post by X user Prayag listed different things people could buy instead of the phone.
Apple unveiled its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, alongside its latest iPhones.
The iPhone Duo starts at Rs 2,99,900 in India.
Its top-end variant is priced at Rs 4,49,900.
The phone’s price became a topic of discussion and meme material on social media.
Online comparisons included buying 20 grams of gold or a new car instead.
- Who
- Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo, while social media users discussed its price.
- What
- Apple launched its first foldable iPhone, with Indian prices starting at Rs 2,99,900.
- Where
- India, with discussion taking place on social media platform X.
- When
- The iPhone Duo was unveiled during Apple’s annual iPhone launch event; the article does not specify the date.
- Why
- The phone’s high price prompted online comparisons with alternatives such as gold and a new car.
Key facts
- Product
- Apple iPhone Duo
- Product type
- Apple’s first foldable iPhone
- Starting price in India
- Rs 2,99,900
- Top-end price in India
- Rs 4,49,900
- Online reaction
- The price became meme material and a topic of social media discussion
- Alternatives mentioned
- 20 grams of gold and a new car
- Social media post
- An X user named Prayag listed alternatives to buying the phone









