As July kicks off with back-to-back blockbuster sales, Indian shoppers are in for a showdown between two of the biggest e-commerce giants—Flipkart and Amazon. While Flipkart's GOAT (Greatest Of All Time) Sale 2025 begins on 12 July, Amazon’s much-anticipated Prime Day Sale 2025 also goes live the same day at midnight, running through 14 July.
With deep discounts across categories like electronics, smartphones, appliances, and fashion, both sales are pushing hard to win over shoppers. But the real buzz? Apple’s iPhone 16 series, with significant price cuts just ahead of the iPhone 17’s expected launch.
Flipkart GOAT Sale 2025: iPhone 16 gets massive price drop
In what looks like one of the biggest iPhone deals of the year, Flipkart is offering the iPhone 16 starting at just Rs. 59,999—a steep discount of at least Rs. 20,000 off the regular price. The iPhone 16 will be available in three storage variants: 128GB, 256GB and 512GB This pricing makes it one of the most attractive iPhones deals currently on sale.
Amazon Prime Day 2025: iPhone 16e at Rs. 49,600 after discounts
Amazon is going head-to-head by offering the iPhone 16e at an introductory price of Rs. 53,600. On top of that, buyers using credit cards from SBI, ICICI, or Kotak can get an instant Rs. 4,000 discount, bringing the effective price down to Rs. 49,600.
At this price, the iPhone 16e becomes one of the most affordable ways to experience Apple Intelligence and modern iOS features—especially for users who want performance and reliability without the premium price tag.
iPhone 16e: Specifications
The iPhone 16e is a solid choice for anyone looking for a dependable and well-equipped smartphone. Although its design resembles the older iPhone 14, the hardware has been completely refreshed. It runs on Apple’s latest A18 chip and includes 8GB of RAM, ensuring smooth performance and full compatibility with Apple Intelligence features. The phone offers all-day battery life, a high-quality 48MP single rear camera, and a USB-C port for faster, more convenient charging. For users seeking a budget-friendly iPhone without compromising on key features, the iPhone 16e stands out as a practical option.
iPhone 16: Specifications
The iPhone 16 comes with a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display, delivering a sharp resolution of 2556×1179 pixels and a pixel density of 460 PPI. It retains the standard 60Hz refresh rate. Under the hood, the device is powered by Apple’s latest A18 chip, which includes a 6-core CPU, a 5-core GPU, and a 16-core Neural Engine to seamlessly handle Apple Intelligence features. The phone is equipped with 8GB of RAM and is offered in three storage options: 128GB, 256GB, and 512GB.
Whether you go for the iPhone 16 on Flipkart or the iPhone 16e on Amazon, both sales offer strong value—especially with the iPhone 17 series launch just around the corner. If you're eyeing an iPhone upgrade, this could be your best chance to buy smart.
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