Kolkata: Croma has opened pre-bookings for Apple’s new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max, with customers eligible for an exchange bonus of up to ₹12,000.
The pre-booking facility is available nationwide across more than 560 Croma stores in over 200 cities, as well as through croma.com, the Tata Neu app and BigBasket.
Customers can pre-book the iPhone 18 Pro or iPhone 18 Pro Max at Croma stores by paying ₹5,000, while online pre-bookings require full payment.
The new Pro models feature Apple’s latest technology, including the A20 Pro chip, C2 wireless modem and a 48MP Fusion main camera with a physical variable aperture.
Apple Watch Series 12, Ultra 4 and AirPods also up for pre-booking
Croma has also opened pre-bookings for the Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4 and AirPods. Customers can pre-book these products at Croma stores for ₹2,000, while online orders require full payment.
iPhone 17 Pro gets major price cuts
Alongside the iPhone 18 Pro launch, Croma has announced special prices on the existing iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max.
The iPhone 17 Pro 256GB is available at select Croma stores for ₹69,990, while the 512GB variant is priced at ₹88,490.
Customers can unlock the offer through a combination of a ₹4,000 bank cashback on select credit cards, an exchange value of up to ₹44,500 for an old iPhone 15 Pro, depending on its condition and model, and an exchange bonus of up to ₹12,000.
The iPhone 17 Pro will also be available on Croma’s website from September 15 at ₹1,26,490 for the 256GB model and ₹1,45,990 for the 512GB model, inclusive of the ₹4,000 bank cashback.
The iPhone 17 Pro Max 256GB is available at select Croma stores for ₹74,990, while the 512GB model is priced at ₹94,990 under the offer.
Customers can also get up to ₹53,000 for exchanging an old iPhone 15 Pro Max, depending on its condition and model, along with the ₹12,000 exchange bonus and ₹4,000 bank cashback on eligible credit cards.
Online prices for the iPhone 17 Pro Max will be ₹1,39,990 for 256GB and ₹1,59,990 for 512GB from September 15, inclusive of the ₹4,000 bank cashback.
An Infiniti Retail Ltd. spokesperson said the company was aiming to make the iPhone Pro pre-booking and exchange process simpler through its nationwide stores and digital platforms.
With the iPhone 18 Pro series now available for pre-booking and aggressive pricing on the iPhone 17 Pro range, Croma is offering customers the choice between Apple’s latest Pro lineup and discounted previous-generation models.
