iPhone 17 Series Craze: Long Queues at Apple Stores as Sale Begins in India

The much-awaited iPhone 17 series sales have officially begun in India on September 19, 2025, following the pre-booking period. Apple enthusiasts are seen forming long lines outside stores across major cities, eagerly waiting for their turn to purchase the new flagship models.

Every year, the launch of a new iPhone generates huge excitement, and this year is no different. With the reopening of Apple Stores, the buzz around the iPhone 17 series has reached a fever pitch, with people willing to wait hours for the latest Apple devices.

The New iPhone 17 Series: Models and Features

Apple has launched four models in the iPhone 17 series:

iPhone 17

iPhone 17 Air

iPhone 17 Pro

iPhone 17 Pro Max

Each model comes with advanced features and upgrades over previous generations, catering to a wide range of users from casual smartphone buyers to professional users seeking top-end performance.

iPhone 17 Series Prices in India

Here’s a detailed look at the pricing for different models and variants:

iPhone 17

• 256GB: ₹82,900

• 512GB: ₹1,02,900

• Available colors: Sage, Lavender, Blue, Mist, White, Black

iPhone 17 Air

• 256GB: ₹1,19,900

• 512GB: ₹1,39,900

• 1TB: ₹1,59,900

iPhone 17 Pro

• 256GB: ₹1,34,900

• 512GB: ₹1,54,900

• 1TB: ₹1,74,900

iPhone 17 Pro Max

• 256GB: ₹1,49,900

• 512GB: ₹1,69,900

• 1TB: ₹1,89,900

• 2TB: ₹2,29,900

Offers and Discounts

Apple is offering an instant discount of Rs 5,000 when the purchase is made using American Express, Axis Bank, or ICICI Bank cards. This is in addition to standard exchange offers and EMI options available on Apple's official website and partner platforms.

Crowd Scenes Across India

Cities like Mumbai and Delhi have seen massive footfall at Apple Stores. Fans queued up hours before the sale officially opened, with long lines stretching outside the stores:

• Mumbai BKC: Large crowds gathered outside the Apple store as sales commenced.

• Delhi Saket: Long queues were seen outside the Apple store, with enthusiasts eagerly waiting to purchase the latest models.

— ANI (@ANI) September 19, 2025

The excitement around the iPhone 17 series demonstrates the continued dominance of Apple in the premium smartphone market. With multiple models, storage options, and attractive offers, the iPhone 17 series sale in India is set to be one of the biggest Apple launches in recent years.