UPDATED: Here's When You Can Pre-Order the iPhone 17 Series in the PH

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(SPOT.ph) After a little bit of a wait, people can now pre-order Apple's latest flagship smartphone iteration—the iPhone 17 Series—as well as the iPhone Air and other drops, courtesy of some premium Apple retailers here in the Philippines. Yep, you can get your hands on Apple's next-generation iPhones ahead of the crowd.

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We know you're itching to fill up that pre-order form to get first dibs on the latest iteration of the tech giant's flagship smartphone, and finally, some of the country's premium tech retailers have dropped the dates on when and how you can do so.

Beyond the Box, Power Mac Center, and Digital Walker will open pre-orders for the iPhone 17 Series and iPhone Air starting on October 9, at exactly 12:01 a.m. on their respective websites. Everything will become available starting on October 17, at 12:01 a.m.

For those planning to pre-order in person, you can check out all Beyond the Box and open__source by Beyond the Box as well as Digital Walker stores nationwide starting today, October 9, during opening hours. For online pre-orders, customers can do so through Beyond the Box's website and their official Lazada and Shopee pages. Pre-orders are going to be open until October 16, 10 p.m.

Of course, pre-ordering doesn't just get you first dibs, but also perks depending on your bank or retailer. For Beyond the Box, open__source by Beyond the Box, and Digital Walker stores retail and online pre-orders, you can get guaranteed premium freebies worth over P13,000.

You can get one (1) set of freebies like the Function 101 Magsafe Wallet + Stand, Momax Gift Set, Aecooly Aero Handheld High-speed Fan, and Marshall Major V Headphones. You must claim them within 60 days after pre-orders end.

For in-store payment methods, they will accept cash, debit/credit card straight charge, 3/6/12/24/36 months installment on applicable banks, online bank transfer (BDO, BPI, and Unionbank) for verification from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays, eGifts from GiftAway, Home Credit, and BillEase. Do take note that payment options may vary per store.

For Beyond the Box's website, they will accept all major debit and credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, JCB), 0% installment for up to 3 months with HSBC, UnionBank, and BPI, online banking via DragonPay, over-the-counter non-banks via Dragon Pay, e-wallets such as GCash, GrabPay, Coins.PH, Shopee Pay, and PayMaya, cash installments through TendoPay and BillEase, and eGifts from GiftAway. You can get the full details online.

For Shopee, there are multiple options to pay: 0% installment for up to 6 months with SPayLater, MariBank, ShopeePay, Payment Center/e-Wallet, Linked Bank Account, credit/debit card, online banking, and GooglePay (for Android users only). If you're going to pre-order from Lazada, you can pay through 0% installment for up to 6 months with BDO, HSBC, and Unionbank, Lazada Wallet, GCash, credit/debit card, non-credit Card Holder Installment Plans, and Maya.

Do take note that you have to pay the full amount to confirm your pre-orders. Units will be available for claiming starting October 17. For everyone who pre-orders on-site, pre-ordered units from October 9 to 11 will be available for pick-up from October 17, while those from October 12 to 16 will be available within 14 to 21 days.

For the nitty gritty of Beyond the Box's pre-order details, check out their website for the full information.

You can pre-order at Power Mac Center from October 9 to 16 at their Power Mac Center and The Loop stores. If you do so, you can get at least P8,000 worth of accessories from brands such as Belkin, JBL, Laut, and more. If you're planning on buying screen protectors and cases for your new iPhone, you can get up to 50% off select items. Select Apple and non-Apple accessories will also be up to 30% off.

Pre-ordering online? You have until October 15, 11:59 p.m., to do so on their website. You can get up to P6,000 worth of accessories and a P2,000 discount eVoucher for accessories. Like for those in-store pre-orders, iPhone cases and screen protectors are at up to 50% off, while Apple and non-Apple accessories are at up to 30% off. Do take note that full payment is required for pre-orders, though for the webstore, you can opt to pay in installments for the straight cash price.

You can also pre-order from The Loop on Shopee until October 16, 11:59 p.m., and get P6,000 worth of accessories as well as a free P2,000 discount e-voucher for accessories. You can also enjoy up to 6 months of SPayLater. iPhone cases and screen protectors, as well as Apple and non-Apple accessories, are up to 50% off and 30% off, respectively.

And, ICYDK, you can also pre-order through the SM Malls Online App until October 15 at 11:59 p.m.. You can pay in full or place a minimum of P3,100 downpayment.

You can check out the full mechanics of Power Mac Center's pre-order mechanics online through their website.

If iStudio is an option, you can pre-order in-store and online at iStudio. According to the site, a down payment of P5,000 is required upon pre-order. The balance will be paid upon pickup of the unit at their Bonifacio High Street store starting October 17. You should keep an eye out for a confirmation email with an order number to be presented upon pickup.

You can check out iStudio's website for the details.

The iPhone 17 Series includes the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and Pro Max. There's also the all-new iPhone Air, which is the thinnest and lightest iPhone to exist. The iPhone 17 Pro, to be more specific, is touted to be the "most powerful iPhone ever." Both the iPhone 17 Pro and the iPhone Air are packed with the A19 Pro Chip, as well as 48MP rear cameras.

The iPhone 17 starts at 256GB of storage and is available in five colors: Lavender, Sage, Mist Blue, White, and Black. The iPhone Air, too, starts at 256GB (up to 1TB) and is available in Sky Blue, Light Gold, Cloud White, and Space Black.

The iPhone 17 Pro starts at 256GB storage, with Silver, Cosmic Orange, and Deep Blue colorways. The iPhone 17 Pro Max has the same colors, but its storage goes up to 2TB.

• iPhone 17

  • 256GB - starts from P57,990

  • 512GB - starts from P72,990

• iPhone Air

  • 256GB - from P72,990

  • 512GB - from P87,990

  • 1TB - from P102,990

• iPhone 17 Pro

  • 256GB - from P79,990

  • 521GB - from P94,990

  • 1TB - from P109,990

• iPhone 17 Pro Max

  • 256GB - from P86,990

  • 521GB - from P101,990

  • 1TB - from P116,990

  • 2TB - from P146,990

For more information and updates regarding the perks and other offers, best to check out Beyond the Box, Digital Walker, and Power Mac Center's Instagram and Facebook pages. You can also check out Apple's PH website for more updates.

UPDATED (October 9, 10:58 a.m.): This article was updated following Beyond the Box, Power Mac Center, and iStudio's pre-order announcements.

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