How Much Is The iPhone XS In South Africa?
Thanks to the launch of a new carrier in South Africa, you can now get the iPhone XS for a very competitive price. The iPhone XS retails for R16 999 and is only available from one specific carrier, Vodacom. You can purchase it off-contract or through a network plan which will include an unlocked handset. The new pricing structure means it’s now cheaper than the iPhone 8/X which costs you R18 099 now. We have updated our post with the new pricing details below. If you want to know more about how much each other flagship model costs in South Africa, check out our article here
What’s the iPhone XS like?
The iPhone XS is Apple’s most expensive phone ever and one of their most exciting handsets yet. It’s a new design that makes small tweaks to the front of the phone, with a new set of cameras on the back and a more powerful processor. Everything else is the same as the X, so if you have been lusting after an XS, there’s not a lot to decide between them. The same goes for the iPhone XS Plus. It shares many of the same specs as the base XS, but with a Plus-sized everything else. The XS Plus costs a little more than the regular XS, but you also get a few nice little extras, like a dual-camera setup on the rear and a larger 6.5-inch display.
iPhone XS price in South Africa
The iPhone XS starts at R16 999 and is only available from Vodacom. You can also get it on a contract plan, but it will cost R29 990 over 24 months or R49 990 over 36 months. You can also get it off-contract for around R17 000. The iPhone XS Max costs R28 999. The XS Max is available in black, silver or space grey and is Apple’s largest phone yet. It still has a 5.8-inch display, but the resolution is a bit higher at 1334 x 2125 pixels. The iPhone XS is also available in gold, but the XS Max is only available in silver and space grey. Both the XS and XS Max are compatible with AT&T and T-Mobile in the US.
iPhone XS Plus price in South Africa
The iPhone XS Plus costs R35 999. It’s available in the same colours as the iPhone XS, but with a bigger 6.5-inch display. It also has the dual-camera setup and the rest of the same specs. The XS Plus is the only phone in the XS family with a telephoto lens.
iPhone 8 price in South Africa
The iPhone 8 starts at R16 999. The iPhone 8 Plus is also still available at R16 999 and is the cheapest option for a 5.5-inch Plus model. The iPhone 8 is cheaper than the iPhone XS, but it’s also a few years old. It still has a 5.5-inch display, compared to the 6.5-inch Retina model of the XS. It also has the same set of specs as the iPhone 7. The only major change is the removal of the headphone jack. While it’s not the most exciting update, it’s likely the most important one for most people.
iPhone 8 Plus price in South Africa
The iPhone 8 Plus starts at R16 999. The price of this model has not changed since it launched. It’s Apple’s largest smartphone to date. It has a 6.5-inch screen, as opposed to the 5.5-inch iPhone 8. It also has a dual-camera setup on the back. The Plus model has been fairly popular, but it’s still not as popular as the iPhone 7 was. The iPhone 8 Plus starts at R16 999. The price of this model has not changed since it launched.
Conclusion
If you’re in the market for an iPhone, the new XS and XS Plus are worth checking out. Both have top-of-the-line specs, a modern design and are available at competitive prices. The XS is available from Vodacom for R16 999 and the XS Plus is available from R35 999. You can also get the iPhone 8 for R18 099. The iPhone 8 Plus is also still available for R16 999 and the iPhone 8 is cheaper than the iPhone XS.