Though Aircel was the first telecom operator in India to tease the launch of the iPhone 5 but Airtel went on to put the 4-inch smartphone on pre-order.
But today, Aircel has also started taking pre-orders for the 16 GB version of the iPhone 5 in both Black and White colour options for Rs.45,550.
The iPhone 5 pre-orders for Aircel is powered by Snapdeal, so if you have any promo-codes or Snapdeal Cash (SD Cash), then you can use it during making the payment for the iPhone 5.
The shipping of the smartphone will start on November 2, which is the official launch date of the iPhone 5 in India. The iPhone 5 will be available in India starting at Rs 45,500 for the 16 GB version, Rs 52,500 for 32 GB and Rs 59,500 for 64 GB.
Going by the specifications, the Apple iPhone 5 arrives with:
- 4-inch TFT Capacitive screen
- Display resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels
- Apple A6 chipset
- 1.2 GHz dual-core processor
- 1 GB RAM
- 16/32/64 GB internal memory
- 8 MP iSight camera with Autofocus and LED Flash
- 1.2 MP HD FaceTime camera
- Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0
- 2G, 3G connectivity
- 1434 mAh battery
Aircel has not yet revealed any details on any plans which the operator might offer users with the iPhone 5 but now we are just a few days away from the official launch, so we should hear from the operator very soon.