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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 rewards on travel; 1X on others — Best for travel · premium · lounge-access.
Annual fee
₹5,000

Visa · Federal Bank
Lifetime free. 1 reward point per ₹100 — Best for lifetime-free · rewards.
Annual fee
Lifetime free

Visa · HDFC Bank
5X rewards on Amazon/Flipkart/Myntra; 1X on others — Best for online-shopping · cashback.
Annual fee
₹1,000
American Express
Annual Fee
₹5,000
Reward Rate
5X rewards on travel; 1X on others
Welcome Benefit
—
Federal Bank
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
1 reward point per ₹100
Welcome Benefit
—
HDFC Bank
Annual Fee
₹1,000
Reward Rate
5X rewards on Amazon/Flipkart/Myntra; 1X on others
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 Travel Credit CardAmerican Express · American Express | Federal Bank Celebration Credit CardVisa · Federal Bank | HDFC Bank Millennia Credit CardVisa · HDFC Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
Card image | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Provider | American Express | Federal Bank | HDFC Bank |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹5,000 | Lifetime FreeBest | ₹1,000 |
Joining fee | ₹5,000 | ₹0Best | ₹1,000 |
Reward rate | 5X rewards on travel; 1X on others | 1 reward point per ₹100Best | 5X rewards on Amazon/Flipkart/Myntra; 1X on others |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | No | YesBest | No |
Network | American Express | Visa | Visa |
Best for | travel, premium, lounge-access | lifetime-free, rewards | online-shopping, cashback |
Apply |
American Express
5X rewards on travel; 1X on others — Best for travel · premium · lounge-access.
Federal Bank
Lifetime free. 1 reward point per ₹100 — Best for lifetime-free · rewards.
HDFC Bank
5X rewards on Amazon/Flipkart/Myntra; 1X on others — Best for online-shopping · cashback.
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