Buoyed by the launch of its new iPhone 17 series on September 9 and the onset of the festival season, Apple Inc shipped a record 4.9 million smartphones to India in the July-September quarter of 2025 (Q3CY25), up 47 per cent year-on-year — its highest quarterly shipments to India to date — according to data from research agency Omdia.
What’s more, the Cupertino-based technology giant’s India shipments accounted for 9 per cent of its global iPhone volumes in the quarter — another record. The rise from 6 per cent in the same period last year underscores India’s growing significance as

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