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Valentine's Day 2026: Planning to Gift an iPhone 17? Buying from These Platforms Can Save You Thousands

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Mon Feb 09 15:18:02 IST 2026
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If you are planning to surprise your partner with an Apple iPhone 17 this Valentine’s Day, choosing the right platform could help you save a significant amount of money. Leading retailers such as Flipkart, Vijay Sales, and Amazon are offering bank-linked discounts on the latest iPhone model. Here is a detailed comparison to help you identify where the maximum savings are available.

iPhone 17 Price on Flipkart

The 256GB variant

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of the iPhone 17 is listed on Flipkart at ₹82,900. Customers using Flipkart Axis Bank or SBI credit cards can avail an instant ₹3,000 discount on non-EMI transactions, bringing the effective price down to ₹79,900.

iPhone 17 Price on Vijay Sales

Vijay Sales is also selling the 256GB variant at ₹82,900, but it offers a wider range of bank discounts, especially on EMI purchases:

  • HDFC Bank credit card (EMI of 6 months or more): ₹4,000 instant discount

  • HSBC credit card (EMI): ₹4,500 instant discount

  • YES Bank credit card (EMI): 5% discount up to ₹2,500

  • One Card (EMI): ₹3,000 instant discount

  • Bank of Baroda credit card (EMI): 10% discount up to ₹3,000

In addition, customers can further reduce the price through an exchange offer

, depending on the model and condition of their old smartphone.

Availability on Amazon

At present, the 256GB variant of the iPhone 17 is unavailable on Amazon. However, Amazon may introduce offers or restock the model closer to Valentine’s Day.

iPhone 17 Key Specifications

  • Display: 6.3-inch screen with adaptive refresh rate up to 120Hz, peak brightness of 3,000 nits, protected by Ceramic Shield 2

  • Processor: A19 Bionic chipset, offering improved graphics performance and enhanced power efficiency

  • Camera: 48MP primary camera, 12MP telephoto lens, and an 18MP front camera for selfies and video calls

Where Can You Save the Most?

While Flipkart offers straightforward discounts on non-EMI purchases, Vijay Sales currently provides the highest potential savings

, especially for customers opting for EMI payments through select bank cards.

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