India·Source-based summary

AI-led phone price hikespersist, hitting Indian customers

Phone affordability has taken a hit as a series of price hikes has put budget phones out of reach for many buyers, who are choosing to wait for sales or settle for less powerful devices

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 25 Sept 2026, 05:54 pm. Editorial policy.

India — The Hindu