RE: Airtel debuts iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus in India with 10 GB free data
Airtel offers iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus in India starting at Rs. 19990 with 12-month contract
Airtel has announced that it will offer iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus through retail shops and online starting today. It offers iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus users 10 GB free 4G/3G data per month for one year with any Airtel Infinity postpaid plan, in addition to plan benefits. So, over the duration of one year these users get additional 120 GB 4G/3G data.
It will also offer both the phone on contract for postpaid customers. For the iPhone 7 32GB version you will have to pay Rs. 19,990 as down payment and choose one of the monthly infinity plans.
Airtel Infinity postpaid plans offer unlimited voice calling – local, STD, and on national roaming – along with bundled 4G/3G data, SMS and free subscription to Wynk Music and Wynk Movies. The 1999, 2499 and 2999 plans with iPhone 7 or 7 Plus offer 5GB, 10GB and 15GB free data, respectively.
Model Billing Price (Rs.)Down Payment (Rs.)
Monthly Plan Options (Rs.) Balloon Payment (Rs.)
iPhone 7(32 GB) 59998 19,999 1999/2499/2999 24000
iPhone 7(128 GB) 69998 29,490 1999/2499/2999 24500
iPhone 7(256 GB) 79998 35,990
1999/2499/2999 28000
iPhone 7 Plus (32 GB) 72000 30,792 1999/2499/2999 25200
iPhone 7 Plus (128 GB) 82000 37,292 1999/2499/2999 28700
iPhone 7 Plus (256 GB) 92000 43,792
1999/2499/2999 32200
Regarding the remaining payment and choose new iPhone after the contract, Airtel said :
As part of subscribing to the Plan, you shall be signing up for BFL to finance the device value over and above the Minimum Initial Payment at 0% rate of interest. You need to come back any time during the 13th month to return the device. In case you wish to retain the device, a ‘Balloon Payment’ will be auto-debited from your account by BFL.
Thereafter, BFL will debit the remaining outstanding amount (‘Balloon Payment’) from your account and your contract with Airtel for the Plan will terminate and your loan with BFL will be closed.
At the end of 12 months, you can come back, return the device and upgrade to the latest iPhone subject to the terms and conditions of Airtel.
Regarding the offers, Ajai Puri, Director Operations (India & South Asia), Bharti Airtel, said: We are delighted to roll out this exciting data offer for our users to allow them to get the most out of the amazing iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. Customers can now enjoy the latest iPhone on India’s leading mobile broadband network with bundles of data and unlimited voice calling with our Infinity plans.
Airtel offers iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus in India starting at Rs. 19990 with 12-month contract