iPhone Duo India launch: only 6,000 units, ₹50,000 grey-market premium

Only about 6,000 iPhone Duo units are expected across India in the first week of sales at ₹2,99,900, according to five retailers and analysts cited by Mint. The shortage is driving buyers to the grey market, where premiums reach ₹30,000–50,000 and units are sourced from Dubai and Singapore.

• India sales start on 23 October at ₹2,99,900
• About 6,000 units expected nationwide in the first week
• Grey-market premium currently ₹30,000 to ₹50,000
• One retailer asked for 100 units but may get only five