Here's Why You Shouldn't buy the Apple iPhone 15 now

Apple's iPhone 15 is available at a discounted price online, however, you should skip it completely. We give you two reasons why.

Published By: Pranav Sawant | Published: Sep 09, 2024, 10:39 AM (IST) | Edited: Sep 09, 2024, 10:38 AM (IST)

Highlights

  • Apple's iPhone 15 is one of the most popular smartphones above Rs 60,000.
  • However, you should avoid it now as the iPhone 16 will release in less than a month.
  • Those who are on a tight budget can wait for Flipkart and Amazon sales.

Apple's iPhone 15 is available at an attractive price online as well as offline. On platforms like Flipkart and Amazon, buyers get flat discounts as well as bank offers. On the other hand, in the offline market, the device can be purchased at no-cost EMI options and through bank offers. Such deals have made the Apple iPhone 15 a satisfying purchase. But we recommend you not buy the new iPhone 15 right now, and there's a pretty good reason for that. You'll only thank yourself for not buying one. Why? Read to know. Also Read: iPhone 16 price cut alert! Flipkart Big Saving Days Sale to let you save over Rs 22,000

Apple's next iPhone is right around the corner

The primary reason to not buy a new iPhone 15 right now is because its successor, the iPhone 16, is all set to launch next month. Although we do not have a release date yet, expect the smartphone to be announced as early as mid-September. Expect sales to commence by October. Also Read: Google Pixel 10a camera ranked below Pixel 8a and iPhone 15 in DxOMark test

Having said that, if you spend anywhere over Rs 70,000 on a brand-new iPhone 15, you should stop right away and wait for a month to get the iPhone 16. iPhone 16 may start from anywhere between Rs 80,000 to 90,000. That said, if you are willing to buy a new iPhone and have the budget wait for the iPhone 16 and skip 15 completely. Also Read: iPhone 16 price drops by Rs 19,000 in India: Here’s how to grab the deal

iPhone 16 will get you a new Apple A18 chipset and all the AI features out of the box, which are missing on the iPhone 15. It will also get an extra year of software support over 15.

Wait for Flipkart Big Billion Days or Amazon Sale

For those who are planning to buy the iPhone 15 due to its cheaper price, you should wait, too. The iPhone 15 is available right now for around Rs 65,000, which is good pricing. However, in Flipkart's Big Billion Days sale and the Amazon sale, which are expected to begin next month, you may the iPhone 15 for under Rs 60,000. You may also get some additional offers.

Having said that, if your budget is limited, still wait for a few weeks and then buy it. And, as said above, those who can spend anywhere between Rs 70,000 to Rs 90,000 should wait for the iPhone 16 and grab it after its launch next month.

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