- The price of Apple iPhone 17 is likely to increase in August.
- iPhone 17 will be costlier by around Rs 12,000.
- Due to fear of rising prices, sales increased and stock decreased.
- Many other companies have also increased the prices of smartphones.
iPhone 17 Price: A few days ago, Apple had increased the prices of products like iPad and MacBook etc. Since then there are speculations that the turn of iPhone may also come. Now the report is claiming that the prices of iPhone 17 series may increase in August. If this claim proves to be true then from next month you will have to pay more money to get a new iPhone. It is also almost certain that the iPhone 18 series models will also be launched at increased prices.
How much can the prices of iPhone 17 series increase?
Tipster Abhishek Yadav has claimed that Apple has informed iPlanet dealers that the starting price of iPhone 17 may increase to Rs 94,990 from the first week of August. Currently this model is being sold for Rs 82,900. That means the price may increase by Rs 12,000. However, this has not been confirmed by Apple yet. Similarly, the price of iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max is also said to increase by approximately the same amount. Let us tell you that due to storage and memory chips, their prices have increased and making phones has become expensive for companies. Companies are increasing the prices of phones to meet their expenses. iPhones have already become expensive in Japan and now the same is being speculated to happen in India.
Stock shortage due to rush sales
Ever since Apple has made its other products more expensive, the sales of iPhone 17 have increased. Seeing the possibility of price increase, people are buying this iPhone in large numbers even without discount. Its demand had increased in online as well as offline stores. Because of this the stock became empty. Now Apple has said that new stock of iPhone will arrive by next weekend.
Other companies have also increased the prices
This year the prices of smartphones are continuously increasing. Almost all the companies including Samsung, Nothing, OnePlus, Realme, Vivo and Oppo have increased the prices of their models. In a report in June, it was said that in 2025, the prices of 47 models had increased and 44 had decreased. This year this trend has changed. This year, 79 models have become expensive, while the prices of only 18 have decreased.
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