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Smart holds ‘unbox the future’ event with iPhone 16 launch

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Smart Communications hosted a star-studded event to mark the midnight launch of the highly anticipated iPhone 16 Series at the Smart Store in SM Megamall. The event, dubbed “Unbox the Future,” was graced by local celebrities Kyline Alcantara and basketball player Kobe Paras.

Smart iPhone 16 Series launch
Kobe Paras and Kyline Alcantara check out the iPhone 16 Pro.

The new iPhone 16 series was met with excitement from both celebrities and tech enthusiasts alike. Paras expressed his enthusiasm for the device’s advanced camera capabilities, particularly the Photographic Styles, Camera Control, and Zero Shutter Lag features. Alcantara, on the other hand, was impressed by the iPhone 16’s improved battery life, which promises to keep up with her busy schedule.

To reward the early adopters of the latest iPhone models, Smart presented the first 16 subscribers with Php 3,000 worth of vouchers and phone accessories. Maylu Mallari, a loyal Smart customer for over a decade, was among the lucky recipients.

The launch event was filled with fun activities, including a DJ performance by Ish and a live set by singer-songwriter Reneé Dominique. Smart also encouraged attendees to contribute to sustainability by recycling their old devices at an in-store bin. Additionally, sixteen lucky Smart subscribers were awarded iPads.

Smart iPhone 16 Series launch
Kyline Alcantara, Kobe Paras, and Kristine Go, Senior Vice President for Smart Consumer Wireless Business.

Kristine Go, Senior Vice President for Smart Consumer Wireless Business, highlighted the company’s commitment to providing the best deals for iPhone 16. New Postpaid subscribers can upgrade to the latest iPhone with a low downpayment, while Smart Prepaid users can enjoy flexible monthly payment plans.

Smart offers a variety of options for acquiring the iPhone 16 series, including Smart Postpaid, Smart Infinity, and Smart Prepaid. The devices are available with various payment plans, including installment options through partner banks and financing institutions.

Available on Postpaid, Infinity, and Prepaid

New Smart Postpaid subscribers can avail of the iPhone 16 Series starting at Smart Postpaid Plans+ 999 with a downpayment of Php 21,000 and a monthly amortization of only Php 1,300 under a 24-month contract.

iPhone 16 and 16 Plus
The iPhone 16 and 16 Plus come in Black, White, Pink, Teal, and Ultramarine.

Recontracting Smart Postpaid subscribers can get an iPhone 16 128GB with Smart Postpaid Plans+ 999 for only Php 2,121 per month for 24 months – without cashout. The device is also available for an even lower monthly amortization of Php 1,697 on a 30-month contract. The plans come with UNLI 5G for 12 months, 20GB of open access data, a Netflix mobile subscription, Unlimited Texts, Calls to Mobile and Landline, and exclusive Smart Perks from select restaurants, shopping, beauty, and travel partners.

On the other hand, Smart Infinity members may get the iPhone 16 Pro or iPhone 16 Pro Max with their Infinity Plans, which comes with Unlimited Data, Texts & Calls, Data Roaming Packs, and Monthly Consumable Allocation plus a suite of exclusive privileges.

iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max
The iPhone 16 Pro and 16 Pro Max come in Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, and Desert Titanium.

Smart Infinity Plan 5000 and Plan 8000 members has access to an Infinity Relationship Manager that handles all their account-related concerns, as well as 24/7 access to an Infinity Concierge, a dedicated hotline for round-the-clock mobile assistance.

For customers who want to purchase just the device, they can get the iPhone 16 handsets with Smart Prepaid for Php 2,313 per month for 24 months at 0% monthly installment and with a Smart Prepaid bundle which includes a free Smart Prepaid eSIM and free 16GB data valid for 16 days. On the other hand, Home Credit users may pay for up to 15, 18, and 24 months for as low as Php 2,979 per month to get the latest iPhone from Smart.

Smart also offers a wide range of payment options in Smart Stores nationwide through partner banks and financing institutions. Home Credit representatives are also ready to accept device financing with flexible terms in select Smart Stores.

For more updates, visit https://smart.com.ph or follow Smart’s pages — Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and YouTube

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