Apple Watch coming to India in October for expected price of Rs. 25,000
According to the latest reports, Apple Watch could see an India release date as early as October before the festival season. The pricing details of the watch in India is still awaited but it’s expected to start from Rs. 25,000 for the base model.
Apple has taken the details of Apple Watch live on its website for Indian region, which clearly indicates that Indian market could see the release of this “most personal Apple product” soon. Apple is expected to release all three models in India as all are listed on the Indian website.
This is the first time for Apple to even list or release 1st-generation of a major product in Indian Market. This strategy echoes the fact that Apple is considering India as one of the tremendous growth markets.
Upon checking the listing, we talked to our contact working with a major Apple Premium Partner, confirming that Apple Watch will be available within this quarter in India. He added, “Apple is taking the “Indians love for gold” into consideration and will be releasing the Apple Watch Edition along with the other two model in India.”
Apple Watch would be made available in all 3 variants of Apple Watch (which is a Stainless Steel watch in variety of straps), Apple Watch Sport (Anodized Aluminum case and colorful straps) and Apple Watch Edition (18-carat Gold cases with Exquisite Straps). Apple has listed 42 mm and 38 mm variant targeted towards the Men and Ladies respectively.
Update :-
Indian website iGyaan claims that the Apple Watch will launch in India in September, starting at Rs. 24,999 for the entry-level Apple Watch Sport. "However we have some good news for those waiting to get their hands on the device," the report said in late August. "It arrives in the country next month."
According to the latest reports, Apple Watch could see an India release date as early as October before the festival season. The pricing details of the watch in India is still awaited but it’s expected to start from Rs. 25,000 for the base model.
Apple has taken the details of Apple Watch live on its website for Indian region, which clearly indicates that Indian market could see the release of this “most personal Apple product” soon. Apple is expected to release all three models in India as all are listed on the Indian website.
This is the first time for Apple to even list or release 1st-generation of a major product in Indian Market. This strategy echoes the fact that Apple is considering India as one of the tremendous growth markets.
Upon checking the listing, we talked to our contact working with a major Apple Premium Partner, confirming that Apple Watch will be available within this quarter in India. He added, “Apple is taking the “Indians love for gold” into consideration and will be releasing the Apple Watch Edition along with the other two model in India.”
Apple Watch would be made available in all 3 variants of Apple Watch (which is a Stainless Steel watch in variety of straps), Apple Watch Sport (Anodized Aluminum case and colorful straps) and Apple Watch Edition (18-carat Gold cases with Exquisite Straps). Apple has listed 42 mm and 38 mm variant targeted towards the Men and Ladies respectively.
Update :-
Indian website iGyaan claims that the Apple Watch will launch in India in September, starting at Rs. 24,999 for the entry-level Apple Watch Sport. "However we have some good news for those waiting to get their hands on the device," the report said in late August. "It arrives in the country next month."