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3 premium Indian credit cards, side by side. Winner in each row is highlighted in yellow.

RuPay · AU Small Finance Bank
Lifetime free. 2X rewards on UPI — Best for rewards · upi · lifetime-free.
Annual fee
Lifetime free

Visa · Axis Bank
12000 bonus points on ₹1L monthly; 5X on travel — Best for premium · travel · lounge-access.
Annual fee
₹12,500

Visa · Axis Bank
10% cashback on Swiggy — Best for food-delivery · cashback.
Annual fee
₹500
AU Small Finance Bank
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
2X rewards on UPI
Welcome Benefit
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Axis Bank
Annual Fee
₹12,500
Reward Rate
12000 bonus points on ₹1L monthly; 5X on travel
Welcome Benefit
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Axis Bank
Annual Fee
₹500
Reward Rate
10% cashback on Swiggy
Welcome Benefit
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Side by side
Every fee, reward and benefit in one place — the winning card in each row is marked with a check.
CategoryFeature | AU RuPay Credit CardRuPay · AU Small Finance Bank | Axis Magnus Credit CardVisa · Axis Bank | Axis Swiggy Credit CardVisa · Axis Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
Card image | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Provider | AU Small Finance Bank | Axis Bank | Axis Bank |
Card | |||
Annual fee | Lifetime FreeBest | ₹12,500 | ₹500 |
Joining fee | ₹0Best | ₹12,500 | ₹500 |
Reward rate | 2X rewards on UPI | 12000 bonus points on ₹1L monthly; 5X on travelBest | 10% cashback on Swiggy |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | YesBest | No | No |
Network | RuPay | Visa | Visa |
Best for | rewards, upi, lifetime-free | premium, travel, lounge-access | food-delivery, cashback |
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AU Small Finance Bank
Lifetime free. 2X rewards on UPI — Best for rewards · upi · lifetime-free.
Axis Bank
12000 bonus points on ₹1L monthly; 5X on travel — Best for premium · travel · lounge-access.
Axis Bank
10% cashback on Swiggy — Best for food-delivery · cashback.
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