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3 premium Indian credit cards, side by side. Winner in each row is highlighted in yellow.
American Express · American Express
5X on travel; 1X elsewhere — Best for travel · premium.
Annual fee
₹5,000
RuPay · Axis Bank
2X rewards on UPI spends — Best for rewards · upi.
Annual fee
₹500
American Express · ICICI Bank
4 reward points per ₹100 — Best for premium · travel · rewards.
Annual fee
₹6,500
American Express
Annual Fee
₹5,000
Reward Rate
5X on travel; 1X elsewhere
Welcome Benefit
—
Axis Bank
Annual Fee
₹500
Reward Rate
2X rewards on UPI spends
Welcome Benefit
—
ICICI Bank
Annual Fee
₹6,500
Reward Rate
4 reward points per ₹100
Welcome Benefit
—
Side by side
Every fee, reward and benefit in one place — the winning card in each row is marked with a check.
CategoryFeature | Amex Platinum Reserve Credit CardAmerican Express · American Express | Axis Bank RuPay Credit CardRuPay · Axis Bank | ICICI Sapphiro Credit CardAmerican Express · ICICI Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
Card image |  |  |  |
Provider | American Express | Axis Bank | ICICI Bank |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹5,000 | ₹500Best | ₹6,500 |
Joining fee | ₹5,000 | ₹500Best | ₹6,500 |
Reward rate | 5X on travel; 1X elsewhere | 2X rewards on UPI spends | 4 reward points per ₹100Best |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | No | No | No |
Network | American Express | RuPay | American Express |
Best for | travel, premium | rewards, upi | premium, travel, rewards |
Apply |
American Express
5X on travel; 1X elsewhere — Best for travel · premium.
Axis Bank
2X rewards on UPI spends — Best for rewards · upi.
ICICI Bank
4 reward points per ₹100 — Best for premium · travel · rewards.
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