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3 premium Indian credit cards, side by side. Winner in each row is highlighted in yellow.
American Express · American Express
Lifetime free. 10X on Amazon/Flipkart (cap); 5X on others — Best for online-shopping · lifetime-free.
Annual fee
Lifetime free
Visa · Canara Bank
Lifetime free. 2 Reward Points for every ₹100 spent on PoS and e-commerce transactions — Best for .
Annual fee
Lifetime free
Visa · Standard Chartered
5% cashback on subscriptions & utilities — Best for bill-payments.
Annual fee
₹1,500
American Express
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
10X on Amazon/Flipkart (cap); 5X on others
Welcome Benefit
—
Canara Bank
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
2 Reward Points for every ₹100 spent on PoS and e-commerce transactions
Welcome Benefit
—
Standard Chartered
Annual Fee
₹1,500
Reward Rate
5% cashback on subscriptions & utilities
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 SmartEarn Credit CardAmerican Express · American Express | Canara Bank Visa Signature Credit CardVisa · Canara Bank | Standard Chartered DigiSmart Credit CardVisa · Standard Chartered |
|---|---|---|---|
Card image |  |  |  |
Provider | American Express | Canara Bank | Standard Chartered |
Card | |||
Annual fee | Lifetime Free | Lifetime Free | ₹1,500 |
Joining fee | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹1,500 |
Reward rate | 10X on Amazon/Flipkart (cap); 5X on others | 2 Reward Points for every ₹100 spent on PoS and e-commerce transactionsBest | 5% cashback on subscriptions & utilities |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | Yes | Yes | No |
Network | American Express | Visa | Visa |
Best for | online-shopping, lifetime-free | — | bill-payments |
Apply |
American Express
Lifetime free. 10X on Amazon/Flipkart (cap); 5X on others — Best for online-shopping · lifetime-free.
Canara Bank
Lifetime free. 2 Reward Points for every ₹100 spent on PoS and e-commerce transactions — Best for .
Standard Chartered
5% cashback on subscriptions & utilities — Best for bill-payments.
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