GENERAL18 Sept 2026
Day 1 sales of iPhone 18 Pro 15-28% higher than 17 Pro, shows data
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max have opened strongly in India. Early estimates show day-one demand is 15 to 28 per cent higher than last year's iPhone 17 Pro series. Buyers are picking the new burgundy shade over orange. The phones bring upgraded cameras, the A20 Pro chip and Apple Intelligence features, so if you plan to buy, check stock early.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Preliminary market estimates show day-one demand for the iPhone 18 Pro series in India was 15 to 28 per cent higher than for the iPhone 17 Pro series.
- The new burgundy shade has replaced last year's orange as the top colour choice among buyers.
- The latest Pro models come with upgraded cameras, the A20 Pro chip and new Apple Intelligence capabilities.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you are thinking of buying an iPhone 18 Pro or Pro Max, check current stock and delivery timelines with Apple or your retailer before paying, since early demand is reported to be strong.
Statutory Disclaimer: TaxQue Shorts are AI-assisted editorial briefs for compliance awareness. This brief has not passed every source check; confirm the original notification before acting. This does not constitute formal legal or CA counsel.
TaxQue News Desk
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