Apple iPhone 17: Sales of the iPhone 17 began in India today, with long lines outside Apple stores from Delhi to Mumbai.

Posted on 19th Sep 2025 by rohit kumar

Tech giant Apple began selling the iPhone 17 series today, September 19th. As always, the craze for the new iPhone is palpable. Long queues of fans are seen outside Apple stores from Delhi to Mumbai. People are waiting for hours to get a glimpse of the new iPhone 17 series, launched on September 9th.

 

iPhone craze from Mumbai to Delhi

Long queues were seen outside the Apple Store in Mumbai's BKC. Hundreds of people were seen waiting in line outside the Apple showroom in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex. According to reports, some people waited for 7 to 8 hours, while many customers had already made reservations.

 

Manoj, a customer standing in line at the Apple Store in BKC, said, "I come from Ahmedabad every time... I've been waiting since 5 a.m." Another customer said that the online reviews of the iPhone 17 are very good. I don't know if I'll get an iPhone... Let's see if the Apple fever increases or decreases.

 

People lined up for phones from midnight.

 

The rush to buy the new iPhone series is always a craze. Long queues were seen at Select City Walk in Saket, Delhi. In Saket, people started queuing to buy the iPhone 17 from midnight. Security arrangements were also made to accommodate the crowd.

 

What's special about the new iPhone 17?

The iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max were the biggest launches at the Apple event. Both devices run on the A19 Pro chip, which is made using 3nm technology and features a 6-core CPU, 6-core GPU, and a 16-core Neural Engine. The iPhone 17 Pro features a 6.3-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, while the Pro Max features a 6.9-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, with a brightness of up to 3000 nits.

 

The iPhone 17 Pro Max is said to offer the most powerful battery life ever. Both models support 40W fast charging and charge up to 50% in 20 minutes. The camera setup features three 48MP sensors, while the Pro Max features 8x optical and 40x digital zoom. The front camera is 18MP, supporting dual recording and portrait mode.

 

The standard iPhone 17 features an A19 chip and a 6.3-inch display with support for a 120Hz refresh rate. It features dual 48MP rear cameras and an 18MP front camera. This phone comes with IP68 water and dust resistance, and storage starts at 256GB.

 

The iPhone Air is said to be the thinnest iPhone ever, measuring just 5.6mm thick. It features a 6.5-inch 120Hz display and is powered by the A19 Pro chip and the new C1X modem. The phone features a 48MP rear camera and an 18MP front camera. The battery delivers up to 27 hours of video playback and reaches a 50% charge in just 30 minutes.

 

iPhone 17 Series Price

iPhone 17 Standard: ₹82,900

iPhone 17 Pro Starting Price: ₹1,34,900

iPhone 17 Pro Max Starting Price: ₹1,49,900

iPhone 17 Air Starting Price: ₹1,19,900

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