Buy the iPhone 12 mini on EMI Without a Credit Card

Buy the iPhone 12 mini on EMI Without a Credit Card

Refurbished iPhone 12 mini models start at Rs. 17,799, or about Rs. 989 a month. Find out more and buy yours using the Insta EMI Card.

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Apple no longer sells the iPhone 12 mini new, but you can buy a refurbished one on EMI with the Bajaj Finance Insta EMI Card. A 64GB unit costs about Rs. 18,999*, compared with its Rs. 69,900 launch price.

 

  • Size: A 5.4-inch OLED screen in a body that weighs just 135 g.
  • Performance: The 5 nm A14 Bionic chip still handles daily apps, games and video smoothly.
  • Software: It can be updated to iOS 27.2.
  • Card loan offer: Up to Rs. 6 lakh, with zero down payment on select products during festive offers.

 

If you want a small, light iPhone that fits easily in one hand, a refurbished iPhone 12 mini on Easy EMIs is one of the most affordable ways to own an iPhone.

 

*Prices may change based on seller, condition and offers.

What is the iPhone 12 mini known for, and why should you buy one?

The iPhone 12 mini is known as one of the smallest full-featured iPhones Apple has made, with a 5.4-inch OLED screen and 5G support. It fits easily in a shirt pocket and works well with one hand. Today, a refurbished unit is a budget-friendly way to switch to iPhone or to buy a compact second phone.


Here is why the iPhone 12 mini is still worth buying:

  • Easy one-hand use: At 135 g, it is light enough to use with one hand on a crowded metro or bus.
  • A sharp OLED screen: The 5.4-inch Super Retina XDR display shows rich colours and deep blacks for videos and photos.
  • Strong, smooth performance: The A14 Bionic chip runs WhatsApp, UPI apps and games without lag.
  • Built for monsoons: The IP68 rating protects it in up to 6 m of water for 30 minutes.
  • Updates and accessories: It can be updated to iOS 27.2 and works with MagSafe chargers and cases.

You can pay the full price at once, or buy the iPhone 12 mini on EMI with the Bajaj Finance Insta EMI Card. Spreading the cost over a few months makes your first iPhone easier to afford.


Before you buy, check your Insta EMI Card eligibility using your mobile number and OTP. You will know your card loan offer before you choose a refurbished seller.

What features and specifications does the iPhone 12 mini offer?

The iPhone 12 mini packs flagship features from its time into a very small body. Here is how its main features help you every day:

  • Good photos in low light: The 12MP main camera with an f/1.6 lens and OIS reduces blur in dim rooms and at night.
  • Wider group shots: The 12MP ultrawide camera fits more people into family and festival photos.
  • Stable videos: Record 4K video at up to 60fps for trips, birthdays and reels.
  • Tough front glass: Ceramic Shield protects the screen better against everyday drops.
  • Quick charging: Fast charging gives you 50% battery in about 30 minutes with a compatible adapter.
  • Ready for 5G and eSIM: Use 5G networks and keep two numbers with Nano-SIM and eSIM.

The table below lists the full iPhone 12 mini specifications, so you can compare it with other iPhones:


ParameterSpecification
Display5.4-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 1080 x 2340 pixel, 476 ppi, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 625 nits (HBM), 1,200 nits (peak)
ProcessorApple A14 Bionic (5 nm), hexa-core up to 3.1 GHz
RAM and storage4GB RAM; 64GB, 128GB or 256GB; no microSD slot
Rear cameras12MP wide (f/1.6, OIS) + 12MP ultrawide (120 degree)
Front camera12MP with Face ID, 4K at up to 60fps
Battery and charging2,227 mAh; fast wired charging (50% in 30 minutes); 15 W MagSafe and Qi2 wireless
SoftwareLaunched with iOS 14.1; can be updated to iOS 27.2
DurabilityIP68 (up to 6 m for 30 minutes), Ceramic Shield, aluminium frame
Dimensions and weight131.5 x 64.2 x 7.4 mm; 135 g
Connectivity5G, Nano-SIM + eSIM, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, Lightning (USB 2.0)
ColoursBlack, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple

Last updated: 2nd November, 2026

Price list of iPhone 12 mini variants in India

The iPhone 12 mini launched in India at Rs. 69,900 for 64GB. Today, you can buy refurbished units on Amazon, on Flipkart and at partner stores. The table below shows current refurbished prices and indicative EMIs:


Variant nameWhy choose thisPriceIndicative EMI
iPhone 12 mini (refurbished, starting price)The lowest-priced way to own the iPhone 12 miniRs. 17,799Rs. 989 (18 months)
iPhone 12 mini (64GB, refurbished)Enough space for WhatsApp, UPI apps and photosRs. 18,999Rs. 1,056 (18 months)
iPhone 12 mini (256GB, refurbished)Room for 4K videos and large photo librariesRs. 25,999Rs. 1,083 (24 months)

Last updated: 2nd November, 2026

 

Disclaimer: Prices are for refurbished units and may change based on seller, condition, battery health and warranty. EMIs are indicative and are calculated by dividing the price by the tenure. Please check the latest details before you buy.

 

→ Pro tip: Choose a unit with a battery health of at least 85% and a seller warranty of 6 to 12 months. The iPhone 12 mini has a small 2,227 mAh battery, so battery health matters more than usual.

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Who should choose the iPhone 12 mini?

The iPhone 12 mini suits people who want a compact, affordable iPhone for everyday use. Here is who will get the most out of it:

  • First-time iPhone buyers: Switch from Android to iOS for under Rs. 20,000.
  • People who prefer small phones: It fits easily in a pocket and is comfortable to use with one hand.
  • Students: It handles notes, video calls and social media at about Rs. 1,056 a month.
  • Parents buying for teenagers: An affordable iPhone with IP68 protection and regular updates.
  • Second-phone users: It works as a compact work phone or a backup device.

→ Key takeaway: The iPhone 12 mini has a small battery that may not last a full day of heavy use. If you game, stream or navigate a lot, compare bigger models on our iPhone on EMI page.

How can you make your iPhone 12 mini purchase affordable?

You can pay the full price of a refurbished iPhone 12 mini at once. You can also pay with the Bajaj Finance Insta EMI Card and spread the cost over a tenure that suits your budget. Many people searching for the iPhone 12 on EMI choose the mini for its lower price.


→ Real-world example: Riya, a 22-year-old college student in Kochi, wanted her first iPhone but did not want a big, heavy phone. She bought a refurbished iPhone 12 mini (64GB) for Rs. 18,999 and chose 18 months. She pays about Rs. 1,056 a month*.

 

*EMIs are indicative.

 

Riya could have chosen a different tenure. The table below shows how her Rs. 18,999 iPhone 12 mini works out across repayment tenures:


TenureIndicative monthly EMISuited for
3 monthsRs. 6,333Buyers expecting a stipend or bonus soon
6 monthsRs. 3,167Buyers who want to finish within half a year
12 monthsRs. 1,583Buyers who want to be debt-free within a year
18 monthsRs. 1,056First-time iPhone buyers who want a compact iPhone for about Rs. 35 a day

Disclaimer: EMIs are indicative and are calculated by dividing the product price by the tenure. Actual EMIs may differ based on the offer, applicable interest and charges.

What is a Bajaj Finance Insta EMI Card?

The Bajaj Finance Insta EMI Card is a pre-qualified card loan that lets you buy products on Easy EMIs. It is not a credit card, so you can buy the iPhone 12 mini on EMI without one. You can use it online or at partner stores and repay in fixed monthly amounts.

The card suits planned purchases, such as a refurbished iPhone for college or work. Here are its key features:

  • A pre-qualified card loan offer of up to Rs. 6 lakh.
  • A repayment tenure you choose across 3 to 60 months.
  • A card you can use on Amazon and Flipkart, and at over 1.5 lakh partner stores across more than 4,000 cities.
  • A one-time joining fee of Rs. 530*, with zero annual fee from the second year onwards.
  • A zero down payment facility on select products and during festive season offers.

Check your Insta EMI Card eligibility online using your mobile number and OTP. If you are eligible, you can apply instantly and start shopping for your preferred iPhone 12 mini variant easily and affordably.


*Inclusive of applicable taxes.

Why should you buy the iPhone 12 mini on Easy EMIs?

Easy EMIs make it easier to choose the right storage and accessories for your iPhone. Here is how they help:

  • Pick 256GB without stress: The 256GB model costs about Rs. 1,083 a month over 24 months.
  • Add accessories to the same bill: Include a MagSafe charger, a case or earphones and repay the total every month.
  • Zero down payment on select products: During festive season offers, eligible products can go home with nothing paid upfront.
  • No credit card needed: The Insta EMI Card is a pre-qualified card loan, so you can buy without one.
  • Keep your savings safe: Your cash stays free for fees, rent or emergencies.

→ Verdict: If you want a small, light iPhone for under Rs. 20,000, a refurbished iPhone 12 mini on Easy EMIs is a sensible choice. Buy from a seller that offers a warranty and checks battery health.

How can you apply for the Insta EMI Card?

You can apply for the Bajaj Finance Insta EMI Card online with your PAN, Aadhaar and registered mobile number. Follow these steps before you buy the iPhone 12 mini:

  1. Enter your 10-digit mobile number and click on ‘GET IT NOW’ on the Insta EMI Card page.
  2. Enter the OTP and submit.
  3. Enter your full name and click on ‘Yes, Auto-Fetch Details’.
  4. Verify your pre-filled personal details and click ‘CONTINUE’.
  5. Check your pre-qualified card loan offer amount and click ‘CONTINUE’.
  6. Review your wallet setup details and verify the OTP.
  7. Complete identity verification by confirming your current residential address.
  8. Pay the one-time joining fee of Rs. 530 (inclusive of applicable taxes).
  9. After successful payment, view your card details on the Bajaj Finance app.

Note: The process may differ based on whether you are a new or existing Bajaj Finance customer.

 

Also read: How to apply for the Insta EMI Card

How can you use the Insta EMI Card to buy the iPhone 12 mini?

You can use the Insta EMI Card at a partner store or online. Follow the steps below for the way you prefer to shop.


At a partner store

Paying at a partner store that sells refurbished phones takes under 5 minutes. Follow these steps at the billing counter:

  1. Choose a refurbished iPhone 12 mini at the partner store.
  2. At checkout, ask the store executive to process the payment through the Bajaj Finance Insta EMI Card.
  3. Share your registered mobile number and card details.
  4. Choose a repayment tenure that fits your monthly budget.
  5. Authenticate using the OTP sent to your registered mobile number.
  6. Your purchase is approved, and you can take your phone home.

Online on Amazon or Flipkart

Paying online takes only a few steps at checkout. Follow these steps to pay in Easy EMIs:

  1. Add a refurbished iPhone 12 mini to your cart on Amazon or Flipkart.
  2. At checkout, select the Bajaj Finance Easy EMI option.
  3. Enter your Insta EMI Card details and registered mobile number.
  4. Choose your preferred repayment tenure.
  5. Confirm using the OTP sent to your registered mobile number.
  6. Your order is placed, and EMI deductions begin from the next billing cycle.

You can also check your Insta EMI Card eligibility online in advance by entering your mobile number and OTP. This helps you plan your purchase better.

Benefits of using the Insta EMI Card

The Bajaj Finance Insta EMI Card offers several advantages beyond just splitting payments. From flexible tenures to wide acceptance, here are the key benefits that make this card a practical choice for everyday purchases.


FeatureDetails
Easy EMIsSplit the cost of your purchase into affordable monthly instalments with minimal interest, making it budget-friendly.
High pre-qualified limitGet up to Rs. 6 lakh card loan offer amount to buy multiple products without upfront stress.
Wide acceptance networkAccepted at over 1.5 lakh partner stores across 4,000 cities and major e-commerce platforms.
Flexible repayment tenureChoose a repayment period from 3 to 60 months based on your financial comfort.
Zero down payment offersAvail deals with no upfront payment requirement on select models.
Credit score benefitTimely EMI payments may help strengthen your credit profile and financial health.

  

Also read: Features and benefits of the Bajaj Finance Insta EMI Card

What is the eligibility criteria for the Insta EMI Card?

Before you apply, it helps to check whether you meet the basic eligibility requirements. The Bajaj Finance Insta EMI Card is open to most working Indians, and the criteria are simple to understand at a glance.

  • Nationality: Indian Citizen.
  • Age: 21 years to 70 years.
  • Credit score: A healthy credit score per Bajaj Finance policies.
  • Income: A steady, regular source of income.
  • Documents: No physical documentation required when applying online. Only the following details are required: PAN and Aadhaar number.
  • Form 60: In case of non-availability of PAN, Form 60 is required.

 

Also read: Eligibility criteria for the Insta EMI Card


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What is the lowest price of iPhone 12 Mini?

Yes. You can buy a refurbished iPhone 12 mini with the Bajaj Finance Insta EMI Card on Amazon, on Flipkart or at partner stores that sell refurbished phones. A 64GB unit at Rs. 18,999 costs about Rs. 1,056 a month over 18 months. Check your Insta EMI Card eligibility using your mobile number and OTP before you buy.

Can I buy an iPhone 12 mini on EMI with zero down payment?

Zero down payment with the Bajaj Finance Insta EMI Card is available on select products and during festive season offers. Whether it applies to an iPhone 12 mini depends on the seller and the offer running when you buy. Check the EMI options at checkout on Amazon or Flipkart, or ask the partner store executive before you pay.

What is the lowest price of the iPhone 12 mini?

Refurbished iPhone 12 mini models currently start from about Rs. 17,799, and a 64GB unit in good condition costs about Rs. 18,999. That is far below its Rs. 69,900 launch price. Prices depend on storage, condition, battery health and warranty, so compare a few trusted sellers before you buy.

Is the iPhone 12 mini still worth buying in 2026?

Yes, if you want a small, light iPhone on a budget. The A14 Bionic chip still runs daily apps smoothly, and the phone can be updated to iOS 27.2. Its 2,227 mAh battery is small, so buy a unit with at least 85% battery health. If you use your phone heavily, consider a bigger model.

What is the joining fee for the Bajaj Finance Insta EMI Card?

The Bajaj Finance Insta EMI Card has a one-time joining fee of Rs. 530, inclusive of applicable taxes. You pay it once, when you activate the card. There is zero annual fee from the second year onwards. After activation, you can use your card loan offer of up to Rs. 6 lakh to buy phones, appliances and more on Easy EMIs.

What documents do I need to buy the iPhone 12 mini on EMI?

To get the Bajaj Finance Insta EMI Card, you need your PAN card, your Aadhaar card for KYC verification and your registered mobile number. The process is fully digital, so you do not submit any physical documents. You must be an Indian citizen aged 21 years to 70 years with a regular income. Check your Insta EMI Card eligibility online.

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Bajaj Finance app for all your financial needs and goals

Trusted by 50 million+ customers in India, Bajaj Finance App is a one-stop solution for all your financial needs and goals.

You can use the Bajaj Finance App to:

  • Apply for loans online, such as Instant Personal Loan, Home Loan, Business Loan, Gold Loan, and more.
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  • Apply for Insta EMI Card and get a pre-qualified limit on the app. Explore over 1 million products on the app that can be purchased from a partner store on Easy EMIs.
  • Shop from over 100+ brand partners that offer a diverse range of products and services.
  • Use specialised tools like EMI calculators, SIP Calculators
  • Check your credit score, download loan statements and even get quick customer support—all on the app.

Download the Bajaj Finance App today and experience the convenience of managing your finances on one app.

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