There’s nothing so great about the new iPhone 16 models, which are available to buy starting Friday, that you need one. ( Here are other options, including how to spruce up your current phone.) But if you plan to take the plunge, we dug into data to find the best time to get the biggest deals on a new iPhone.

Phone 16 series phones debuted globally earlier this month, and now the smartphones are going on sale tomorrow. However, are the phones worth the upgrade? Read on to find out the answer.

Thanks to bank tie-ups, discounts and exchange offers, you can get the iPhone 16 base model at ₹48,900 at authorized retailers—or potentially even less, depending on the device they exchange. The iPhone 15 had a starting price around ₹60,