4 best smartphone deals in Amazon Great Indian Festival, Flipkart Big Billion sales: iPhone 15 Pro, Pixel 8 and more

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Both Amazon and Flipkart are back with their respective festive season sales in India, namely, the Amazon Great Indian Festival sale and the Flipkart Big Billion Days sale. As in most years, there are plenty of smartphone deals that buyers can look forward to, with prices slashed to an all-time low. Here, let us have a look at four smartphone deals that you should look forward to on both Amazon and Flipkart. Read on.

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Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra is still a capable device, almost at the level of the Galaxy S24 Ultra despite costing less. You get the same Galaxy AI features, a big immersive display, almost the same camera setup (barring the 50MP 5x telephoto instead of the 10x shooter), and the same design. Yes, the display is curved instead of being flat akin to the Galaxy S24 Ultra, but many prefer curved displays. The device will retail for ₹69,999 after offers on Amazon India, making it a great flagship deal.

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This is again an Amazon deal, and you can get this price by applying the ₹7,000 discount coupon and coupling that with card offers to get the smartphone for an effective price of ₹47,999. You get the latest Qualcomm flagship SoC—the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 12GB RAM and a whopping 512GB storage. Plus, you are also covered on the optics front with a reliable Leica-tuned camera system that comes with a 50MP wide, 50MP ultrawide and 50MP 3.2x telephoto lens. You can't go wrong with this one.

If there is any deal that you should chase if you want a great camera experience under ₹40,000, it is the Pixel 8 around ₹32,000 on Flipkart. This could be a good option for anyone who is looking for an easy-to-use device, with decent battery life, best haptics, and long-lasting software support. Yes, there are minor issues that Jio users may face with cellular reception, but