The Flipkart Independence Sale 2026 is now live, and smartphone buyers have plenty of options to choose from. The sale has deals across different budgets, from iPhones and Samsung Galaxy smartphones to Google Pixel, Motorola, vivo, POCO and other brands. But there is one thing every buyer should remember: a big discount does not always mean a good deal. A phone showing “30% off” or “₹20,000 off” can look tempting at first glance. But when you compare its actual selling price, specifications, age, and competing models, the deal may not look so attractive. This is especially important when buying an…