Smartphones That Received a Price Hike in India in the Last 1 Month

Poco X2, Samsung Galaxy M21, Redmi Note 8, Redmi 8, Redmi 8A Dual, and Realme C3 are the six smartphones which have obtained a value hike within the final one month. In some circumstances, smartphone makers have confirmed that the rise occurred primarily resulting from provide constraints brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. It is, nevertheless, necessary to level out that the current will increase shortly after telephone corporations raised their costs resulting from a rise in GST that got here into impact in April this yr.

Poco X2

The Poco X2 value hike took place just last week. The telephone that was earlier available with a beginning value of Rs. 16,999 obtained a revised price ticket of Rs. 17,499 for the bottom, 6GB RAM + 64GB storage variant. Similarly, the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage mannequin additionally acquired an elevated value of Rs. 18,499, up from 17,999. The top-end mannequin with 8GB RAM + 256GB storage configuration, nevertheless, did not obtain any adjustments and remains to be obtainable at Rs. 20,999.

Samsung Galaxy M21

Similar to the Poco X2, the Samsung Galaxy M21 obtained a value hike of Rs. 500 throughout all variants, as proven from the updated pricing on the Samsung India eStore. The telephone was launched with an preliminary price ticket of Rs. 13,499 for the 4GB + 64GB configuration that was not too long ago up to date to Rs. 13,999. An an identical value hike was carried out for the 6GB + 128GB mannequin that’s obtainable at Rs. 15,999, up from the unique Rs. 15,499.

Redmi Note 8

Xiaomi additionally revised the worth of the Redmi Note 8 from Rs. 11,499 to Rs. 11,999 for the 4GB + 64GB mannequin and from Rs. 13,999 to Rs. 14,499 for the 6GB + 128GB choice. The telephone notably obtained a complete value hike of as much as Rs. 2,000 from its original starting price of Rs. 9,999.

Redmi 8

Alongside the Redmi Note 8, Xiaomi elevated the worth of the Redmi 8 from Rs. 9,299 to Rs. 9,499 for the 4GB + 64GB storage variant. The telephone was launched in October final yr with a beginning value of Rs. 7,999 for the 3GB + 32GB choice, although the corporate silently discontinued the bottom variant.

Redmi 8A Dual

The Redmi 8A Dual additionally noticed a value hike for the 2GB RAM + 32GB storage variant that’s obtainable at Rs. 7,499, up from Rs. 7,299. However, there is no change for the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage mannequin of the Redmi 8A Dual that’s nonetheless obtainable at Rs. 7,999. Xiaomi additionally earlier at this time introduced its 64GB storage mannequin that carries a price ticket of Rs. 8,999. If we go by the information, the Redmi 8A Dual obtained a complete value hike of Rs. 1,000 since its launch in February.

Realme C3

The final main value hike that got here into power within the final one month is of the Realme C3 that’s obtainable at Rs. 7,999 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage configuration. This exhibits a rise from the sooner pricing of Rs. 7,499. The telephone was notably launched at Rs. 6,999, although it obtained a Rs. 500 revision because of the GST hike in April.

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