MANILA - Premier Apple partner Power Mac Center (PMC) welcomed the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max through simultaneous midnight launch events at 15 locations across the Philippines. The launch featured live performances, games, giveaways, and exclusive freebies for customers who lined up before midnight on October 15. PMC also extended its iPhone 18 Pro series promotions beyond launch night. Customers can take advantage of selected bank discounts, cashback offers, installment plans, and bundle deals at participating stores and online channels.
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| Latest generation iPhone now available in stores nationwide and online. |
“For years, Power Mac Center has celebrated the iPhone launch as more than product arrivals. They have become moments to come together, share anticipation, and experience the latest tech with fellow enthusiasts. We’ve brought that excitement to more locations for our customers’ convenience, made possible by the continued support of our brand partners and employees,” said PMC Director for Marketing and Product Management Joey Alvarez.
Midnight launches are made to be experienced
To cater to more Apple fans waiting for the iPhone 18 Pro series nationwide, Power Mac Center has expanded its midnight launch to cover Greater Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Launches were held simultaneously at:
- Greenbelt 3
- SM Mall of Asia
- SM Megamall
- The Annex at SM City North EDSA
- Festival Mall
- Robinsons Magnolia
- SM City Marikina
- SM City Clark
- SM City Pampanga
- SM City Lipa
- SM City Cabanatuan
- SM City Iloilo
- SM Seaside Cebu
- SM Lanang
- SM CDO Downtown
Leading up to midnight at these sites, customers enjoyed live performances, played games, and joined booth activities and/or the raffle for more prizes to take home. Customers in line by October 15, 11:59 p.m. received exclusive freebies.
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| Live performance by Tim Dionela at Geenbelt 3. |
In addition, several Power Mac Center stores opened at midnight for customers to purchase or pick up their pre-ordered iPhone 18 Pro series devices and exclusive freebies.
Missed the midnight launch? Special promos extended for you
The new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are now available in Power Mac Center stores nationwide and the official Web Store <powermaccenter.com>. Get yours and enjoy great deals for a limited time only.
Customers may use their 1 Infinite loyalty points as payment, or avail of a wide assortment of bank offers for additional savings and flexibility, including:
- BPI: Customers can enjoy an extra P2,000 off on exclusive launch price with 3-month, 6-month or 24-month FlexiPay Zero. Only available from October 1 to November 2, 2026. Available in Buy Now Pay Later.
- Metrobank: Metrobank card holders can score an extra P1,000 off on non-installment price for up to 24 months. They can also avail Shop Now, Pay Later. They are also eligible for a 36-month payment plan at SRP. Only available from October 2 to November 30, 2026.
- BDO: BDO card holders can enjoy exclusive launch prices at 0% up to 24 months. Plus, pay 4 months later.
- UnionBank: Customers can also score P3,000 Cashback with minimum single-receipt spend of P90,000 at 0% interest for 24-month or 36-month installment, available from October 5 to 18, 2026. Available in Buy Now Pay Later.
- RCBC: RCBC card holders are eligible for 12-month or 24-month installment with exclusive launch price.
- Security Bank: From October 2-18, 2026, get additional P5,000 off with a minimum purchase of P60,000 with 0% ChargeLight installment and Charge Now, Pay Later on 12 and 24 months.
- PNB: PNB card holders are eligible for 12-month installment with exclusive launch price. Customers are also eligible for P6,000 cashback with a minimum purchase of P70,000.
- Home Credit: Customers are eligible for 0% downpayment with 0% interest when they avail from October 1 to January 31, 2027.
- EastWest: EastWest card holders are eligible for 12-month or 24-month installment with exclusive launch price. Available only from October 1, 2026 to November 2, 2026. Available in Buy Now Pay Later.
- HSBC: HSBC card holders are eligible for 12-month installment with exclusive launch price. Available when they purchase from October 1 to 31, 2026.
- China Bank: China Bank card holders are eligible for 12-month installment with exclusive launch price. Available when they purchase from October 1 to 31, 2026.
- GCash: Customers are eligible for P2,000 Cashback with a minimum purchase of P20,000 and up to 24-month installment for all products scanned via GGIVES. Available from October 9 to 16, 2026.
- 12-month installment with exclusive launch price can be availed with the following bank partners: RCBC, Security Bank, PNB, EastWest, HSBC, China Bank
- 24-month installment with exclusive launch price can be availed with the following bank partners: BDO, RCBC, Security Bank, EastWest
Top 5 iPhone 18 Pro Series Promos and Cashback Offers at Power Mac Center
| Bank | Key Offers | Promo Period |
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| Security Bank | Additional ₱5,000 off on a minimum ₱60,000 purchase with eligible 0% ChargeLight installment plans. | Oct. 2–18, 2026 |
| PNB | ₱6,000 cashback on a minimum ₱70,000 purchase; 12-month installment at the exclusive launch price | Check official terms |
| UnionBank | ₱3,000 cashback on a minimum ₱90,000 single-receipt purchase with eligible 0% installment plans | Oct. 5–18, 2026 |
| BPI | Additional ₱2,000 off the exclusive launch price with eligible FlexiPay Zero plans | Oct. 1–Nov. 2, 2026 |
| BDO | Exclusive launch prices at 0% interest for up to 24 months, plus a four-month payment deferral | Check official terms |
Terms and conditions apply. Check with your financial services provider for more details.
Those who prefer online transactions can check out from the Web Store and the NEW official Lazada Flagship Store and enjoy special deals on the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max.
iPhone 18 Pro Series Bundle Deals and Accessory Discounts
Until October 18, 2026, customers who purchase an iPhone 18 Pro or iPhone 18 Pro Max at Power Mac Center can get special bundle pricing when they buy it with any of the following eligible products:
- Apple Watch SE in 40mm or 44mm
- AirPods Pro 3
- AirPods Max 2
Customers can also get up to 30% off participating Apple accessories and up to 40% off selected products from partner brands. These offers provide another option for buyers who plan to upgrade their iPhone and accessories at the same time.
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| Latest Apple Watch at Power Mac Center. |
PMC’s “iPhone for All” initiative makes it easy and convenient to get your dream iPhone and other Apple devices. Find full details on the website.
From the Queue to the Countdown: A night worth staying up for
Power Mac Center’s midnight launch for the iPhone is a single big occasion when Apple enthusiasts in the Philippines come together to celebrate their interest in technology and take part in a shared experience.
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| First iPhone 18 Pro Buyer with Vice Ganda. |
For those who were there, the familiar energy of PMC’s midnight launches was felt again through live performances from some of the country’s biggest musical acts, exciting games and activities, and the heart-pounding countdown to the stores’ reopening at midnight. The stage kept the energy going, making the wait a part of the whole new-iPhone experience.
Participants jammed to:
- Dionela and Janine Teñoso at Greenbelt 3
- Janine Berdin and MRLD at SM Mall of Asia
- Jayda and Jenzen Guino at SM City Clark
- Emman Abatayo at SM City Iloilo
- Maric Gavino at SM Lanang
The iPhone 18 Pro series launch is celebrated in partnership with Belkin and JBL. Major sponsors include ADAM elements, Before Anything Else, CARE by PanzerGlass, PanzerGlass, and ZAGG. Minor sponsors are BMX, Chipolo, Cygnett, Energea, Function101, LAUT, Mokin, Native Union, Promate, and Shokz.
