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Flipkart Big Billion Days Opens With Early Access, Deep Phone Deals and Checkout Snags

Expected prices on roughly 56 smartphones, led by sharp iPhone 16 and Pixel 9 cuts, depend on stackable bank and exchange offers.

Flipkart Big Billion Days 2025 sale: Apple’s iPhone 16 series headlines the offers, with the iPhone 16 expected to drop from Rs. 79,900 to Rs. 51,999, the iPhone 16 Pro from Rs. 1,19,900 to Rs. 69,900, and the iPhone 16 Pro Max from Rs. 1,44,900 to Rs. 89,900.
A Chennai man was able to buy an iPhone 16 for less than ₹53,000 on Flipkart's Big Billion Days sale.
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Overview

  • Flipkart says the sale starts September 23, with Plus members getting early access from September 22.
  • Compiled deal lists peg the iPhone 16 at about ₹51,999, the iPhone 16 Pro around ₹69,900–₹69,999, and the iPhone 16 Pro Max near ₹89,900–₹89,999.
  • Other flagged offers include the Google Pixel 9 at roughly ₹34,999, Samsung Galaxy9, a near ₹39,999, and Nothing Phone (3) about ₹34,999, with final prices varying by eligible bank and exchange discounts.
  • Early access saw mixed outcomes, with isolated quick deliveries such as a Chennai buyer reporting an iPhone 16 at ₹52,497, alongside widespread user reports of rapid stockouts, payment holds, and cancellations.
  • Coverage contrasts heavy iPhone 16 Pro markdowns with the newly launched iPhone 17, which is cited at about ₹82,900 with little to no sale discount, as Flipkart’s event runs in parallel with Amazon’s Great Indian Festival.