Apple iPhone 16 series price, availability
The Apple iPhone 16 price starts at Rs 79,900 for the base 128GB model. If you have an iPhone 12 or newer, you can make potential savings by trading-in your older iPhone model. Here, we have focused on the 128GB iPhone 16 as the baseline for comparison, and all the trade-in values listed are based on exchanging a 128GB version of the older iPhone models.
What is Apple’s Trade-in programme and how it works
Apple allows users to bring-in their old iPhones and provide them the best value in exchange for the new ones. If you’re eyeing an iPhone 16 but are concerned about the cost, Apple’s trade-in program could provide a significant saving. This trade-in can be done online or at an Apple Store. Apple says that if a user’s old phone isn’t eligible for credit, the company will recycle it for free. Here’s a breakdown of the potential discounts you can get based on your current iPhone model:
How much you can get on exchange of iPhone 15 for iPhone 16
The iPhone 15, last year’s entry-level model in the iPhone 15 series, initially launched at Rs 79,900 but now retails for Rs 69,900. If you trade it in for an iPhone 16, Apple is offering up to Rs 37,900 in credit. However, the exact amount will vary based on the storage capacity and battery health of your iPhone 15.
How much you can get on exchange of iPhone 14 for iPhone 16
The iPhone 14 is still available for purchase, starting at Rs 59,900. Apple’s trade-in program will provide up to Rs 32,100 off the price of a new iPhone 16 if you choose to trade in your iPhone 14.
How much you can get on exchange of iPhone 13 or iPhone 12 for iPhone 16
While the iPhone 13 series has been discontinued with the launch of the iPhone 16, owners of iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 models can still benefit from the trade-in program. They can receive up to Rs 20,800 for an iPhone 12 and up to Rs 31,000 for an iPhone 13.