Apple iPhone 16 is available for Rs 24,255 on Amazon; check exchange deal and bank offer

The Apple iPhone 16, introduced during the 'It's Glowtime' event in September 2024, is now available on Amazon India at a significantly reduced price, dropping below Rs 25,000. Originally priced at Rs 79,900 for the 128GB model, Rs 89,900 for the 256GB variant, and Rs 1,09,900 for the 512GB version, the smartphone is now being offered at a substantial discount. With exchange offers, buyers can purchase the 128GB Ultramarine variant at an effective price of Rs 24,255, making it an excellent deal for those looking to upgrade.

The iPhone 16 (128GB, Ultramarine) is currently listed on Amazon for Rs 79,900. A 9% discount reduces the price to Rs 72,900. Buyers can further lower the cost by trading in an iPhone 15 Plus (512GB) in good condition, which offers an exchange value of up to Rs 45,000, bringing the effective price to Rs 27,900. Additionally, customers using the Amazon Pay ICICI Bank Credit Card can avail of an extra discount of up to Rs 3,645, reducing the final price to Rs 24,255.


Display: The iPhone 16 comes with a 6.1-inch OLED display, offering a resolution of 2556x1179 pixels and a pixel density of 460 ppi. It holds an IP68 rating, providing protection against water, splashes, and dust.
Camera: A key feature of the iPhone 16 is the Camera Control, which grants quick access to visual intelligence, allowing users to recognize objects and locations swiftly. It enables fast camera access for taking photos or recording videos. An upcoming update will further enhance these visual intelligence capabilities.
The iPhone 16 is equipped with a 48MP Fusion camera, featuring a 2x telephoto lens, and a 12MP ultra-wide camera. It also includes a 12MP TrueDepth front camera with an ƒ/1.9 aperture for selfies. The phone supports spatial photo and video capture, and new audio editing tools like Audio Mix allow users to adjust post-capture sound, simulate studio-quality recordings, or balance vocal tracks with environmental noise. Wind noise reduction is improved through machine learning, minimising background disturbances.
Processor: Powered by the A18 Bionic chip, the iPhone 16 leverages second-generation 3-nanometer technology to enhance Apple Intelligence performance. Its 16-core Neural Engine is optimised for running large generative models, performing machine learning tasks up to twice as fast as the A16 chip. The 6-core CPU delivers a 30% performance boost over its predecessor.
Apple Intelligence: Operating on iOS 18, the iPhone 16 introduces Apple Intelligence, a suite of advanced features available as a free software update. The initial rollout, starting next month, will cover several global regions in U.S. English.
Apple Intelligence integrates writing tools into iOS 18, allowing users to rewrite, proofread, and summarise text in apps like Mail, Notes, Pages, and third-party platforms. In Notes and Phone apps, users can record, transcribe, and summarise audio. During phone calls, recordings notify participants, and post-call, Apple Intelligence provides a summary of key conversation points.