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Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News – 7-12-2017<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n First National Bank (FNB) has partnered with the iStore to make the new iPhone X affordable to those who desire Apple\u2019s new flagship device.\u00a0<\/p>\n The iPhone X was officially launched in South Africa on the 24 November.\u00a0<\/p>\n It boasts a 5.8-inch screen, is powered by Apple\u2019s A11 Bionic chip and has wireless charging, an infrared camera and hardware for facial recognition, which replaces the fingerprint sensor for unlocking the phone.\u00a0<\/p>\n FNB says holders of the Gold, Premier, Private Clients, Private Wealth and RMB Private Bank credit card holders will be able to purchase the iPhone X 64GB (30 months) and iPhone X 256GB (29 months) at R749 and R899 per month respectively.<\/p>\n It says after 24 months, the customer can trade in the device and use the trade-in value to settle their outstanding balance, or continue paying for the remainder of the term.<\/p>\n Customers will have to purchase the device at any iStore in South Africa on their FNB Credit Card straight facility. Once a purchase has been made, FNB will transfer the purchase and limit onto a budget facility at a promotional 8% interest rate.<\/p>\n Head of Product at FNB Credit Card, Heetal Govindjee says iPhone X deal is a first for the industry, which gives customers access to the latest technology.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cNot only will customers experience top of the range technology, without burning a hole in their pockets, this deal will go a long way to helping them to save, given the tough economic circumstances which continue to put pressure on disposable income.\u201d<\/p>\n Although iPhone stock are currently constrained due to the overwhelming response from consumers, FNB Credit Card holders can join the waiting list at iStore. \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n