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

Mastercard · Axis Bank
Lifetime free. 2% on bill pays; 1% on others — Best for lifetime-free · cashback · bill-payments.
Annual fee
Lifetime free

Visa · Axis Bank
5% on Flipkart/Myntra; 1.5% on others — Best for flipkart · online-shopping.
Annual fee
₹500

Visa · SBI Card
10X reward points on health — Best for healthcare · rewards.
Annual fee
₹1,499
Axis Bank
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
2% on bill pays; 1% on others
Welcome Benefit
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Axis Bank
Annual Fee
₹500
Reward Rate
5% on Flipkart/Myntra; 1.5% on others
Welcome Benefit
—
SBI Card
Annual Fee
₹1,499
Reward Rate
10X reward points on health
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 | Axis Ace Credit CardMastercard · Axis Bank | Axis Flipkart Credit CardVisa · Axis Bank | SBI Card PulseVisa · SBI Card |
|---|---|---|---|
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Provider | Axis Bank | Axis Bank | SBI Card |
Card | |||
Annual fee | Lifetime FreeBest | ₹500 | ₹1,499 |
Joining fee | ₹0Best | ₹500 | ₹1,499 |
Reward rate | 2% on bill pays; 1% on others | 5% on Flipkart/Myntra; 1.5% on othersBest | 10X reward points on health |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | YesBest | No | No |
Network | Mastercard | Visa | Visa |
Best for | lifetime-free, cashback, bill-payments | flipkart, online-shopping | healthcare, rewards |
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Axis Bank
Lifetime free. 2% on bill pays; 1% on others — Best for lifetime-free · cashback · bill-payments.
Axis Bank
5% on Flipkart/Myntra; 1.5% on others — Best for flipkart · online-shopping.
SBI Card
10X reward points on health — Best for healthcare · rewards.
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