India, Sept. 9 -- Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 and iPhone 18 Pro Max globally on Wednesday. India is among the first wave of markets where the new flagship phones will be available.

In India, the iPhone 18 Pro starts at Rs.1,64,900, while the iPhone 18 Pro Max starts at Rs.1,79,900. Both models will be available in 256GB, 512GB, 1TB and 2TB storage options. Buyers can choose from burgundy, glacier, silver and black finishes. Apple said pre-orders will begin on September 12, with sales starting on September 18.

The headline upgrade is Apple's new 48MP Fusion Main camera. It features a variable aperture, which is a first for the iPhone lineup. Users can manually adjust aperture settings for better creative control or let the phone automat...