{
  "id": 8163235,
  "title": "iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max go on sale in India",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/iphone-18-pro-and-iphone-18-pro-max-go-on-sale-in-india",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-18T03:38:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu - Sci-Tech",
    "slug": "the-hindu-sci-tech",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/technology/iphone-18-pro-and-iphone-18-pro-max-go-on-sale-today-in-india/article71479309.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Apple has commenced the sale of the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max in India on September 18, 2026. These premium models can be purchased from Apple’s India store and six retail outlets across the country. This year, Apple has opted not to launch the base iPhone 18 model, with expectations of a March-April 2027 release. The new iPhone 18 Pro series is powered by the A20 Pro processor and boasts a 48 MP main lens, 48 MP ultra-wide lens, and 48 MP telephoto camera, complemented by an 18 MP front camera. The iPhone 18 Pro features a 6.3-inch display, while the iPhone 18 Pro Max sports a larger 6.9-inch screen, both claiming full day battery life. Pricing starts at ₹1,64,900 for the iPhone 18 Pro and ₹1,74,900 for the base 256 GB variant of the iPhone 18 Pro Max. The iPhone Duo, Apple’s first foldable smartphone, will be available in India starting October 23, alongside the available options on Flipkart, Amazon, and major retailers such as Reliance Digital, Croma, and Vijay Sales.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max go on sale in India",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/iphone-18-pro-and-iphone-18-pro-max-go-on-sale-in-india-8169102",
        "published": "2026-09-18T03:54:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "iPhone 18 Pro, 18 Pro Max sale begins: How much EMI you will have to pay",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/iphone-18-pro-18-pro-max-sale-begins-how-much-emi-you-will-have-to-pay",
        "published": "2026-09-18T04:16:41.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}