TOP OFFERS! Get ready for Amazon Great Indian Festival and Flipkart Big Billion Days - What to expect and what to buy

Diwali 2019 is almost here and just like the last year, both the e-commerce giants, Flipkart and Amazon are hosting their respective sales. In this battle of biggies, the ultimate winners are always the customers as they get exciting deals and discounts on products all across categories. However, the biggest attraction of these online sales has emerged to be smartphones. Companies use these sales to introduce their new devices and reduce the price of already popular phones.

Amazon hosts the Great Indian Festival every year around this time, Flipkart is preparing to announce the Big Billion Days sale, which going by previous sales, could be held around September 21. The Flipkart will discounts on various products during the sale including smartphones. Additionally, customers can also avail no-cost EMI options. The e-commerce giant will offer huge discounts on electronic gadgets and accessories, TV and appliances, laptops, clothing, footwear, books, home appliances, grocery and furniture unlike last year. Apart from big discount, the company also offers bank discounts during this sale. Additionally, It also offers a discount on EMI transactions.

While the two e-commerce platforms have yet announced the dates and deals on gadgets, Amazon has a dedicated microsite for the sale where it is touting ‘Never Before Offers’ on smartphones like the Samsung Galaxy M30, OnePlus 7 Pro and the Xiaomi Mi A3.

The online retailer is also teasing some special new launches, exchange offers, no-cost EMI option and best deals on smartphones

Flipkart, on the other hand, has revealed some details about the Mobile Exchange Program, which is said to be something to look out for this during the upcoming Big Billion Days sale. As per Digit.in report, this year the e-commerce platform will consider all working phones will be in the exchange program, even if they have broken displays. The exchange value will also be based on the condition and the variant of a handset, instead of a pre-set fixed price. Additionally, Flipkart says it will also accept old smartphones that aren’t being considered under an exchange program by other online retailers. One can choose the ‘any other smartphone' option while opting for the exchange program, in case their device is not present in the list.

Both Amazon and Flipkart are once again preparing for the festive sale season in full momentum.