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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 · Jupiter (Federal Bank)
5X rewards on top categories — Best for rewards · premium.
Annual fee
₹1,000
Visa · SBI Card
1-year FITPASS PRO + Apollo 24|7 e-Gift Voucher
Annual fee
₹1,499
Axis Bank
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
2% on bill pays; 1% on others
Welcome Benefit
—
Jupiter (Federal Bank)
Annual Fee
₹1,000
Reward Rate
5X rewards on top categories
Welcome Benefit
—
SBI Card
Annual Fee
₹1,499
Reward Rate
5 reward points per ₹100 on Apollo 24|7, pharmacy, and hospital spends; 1 reward point per ₹100 elsewhere
Welcome Benefit
1-year FITPASS PRO membership + Apollo 24|7 e-Gift Voucher on joining
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 | Jupiter Prime Credit CardVisa · Jupiter (Federal Bank) | Apollo SBI Card SELECTVisa · SBI Card |
|---|---|---|---|
Card image |  |  |  |
Provider | Axis Bank | Jupiter (Federal Bank) | SBI Card |
Card | |||
Annual fee | Lifetime FreeBest | ₹1,000 | ₹1,499 |
Joining fee | ₹0Best | ₹1,000 | ₹1,499 |
Reward rate | 2% on bill pays; 1% on others | 5X rewards on top categories | 5 reward points per ₹100 on Apollo 24|7, pharmacy, and hospital spends; 1 reward point per ₹100 elsewhereBest |
Welcome benefit | — | — | 1-year FITPASS PRO membership + Apollo 24|7 e-Gift Voucher on joining |
Lifetime free | YesBest | No | No |
Network | Mastercard | Visa | Visa |
Best for | lifetime-free, cashback, bill-payments | rewards, premium | healthcare, lifestyle |
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Axis Bank
Lifetime free. 2% on bill pays; 1% on others — Best for lifetime-free · cashback · bill-payments.
Jupiter (Federal Bank)
5X rewards on top categories — Best for rewards · premium.
SBI Card
1-year FITPASS PRO + Apollo 24|7 e-Gift Voucher
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