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

Mastercard · Axis Bank
5 EDGE Miles per ₹100 on travel via SmartHub; 2 elsewhere — 8+8 lounge visits per year
Annual fee
₹5,000

Mastercard · DBS Bank India
10% cashback on online — Best for online-shopping · cashback.
Annual fee
₹500

Visa · Standard Chartered
5x on travel & dining; 1x others — Best for travel · dining · lounge-access.
Annual fee
₹5,000
Axis Bank
Annual Fee
₹5,000
Reward Rate
5 EDGE miles per ₹100 on travel; 2 elsewhere
Welcome Benefit
5,000 EDGE Miles on first txn within 30 days
DBS Bank India
Annual Fee
₹500
Reward Rate
10% cashback on online
Welcome Benefit
—
Standard Chartered
Annual Fee
₹5,000
Reward Rate
5x on travel & dining; 1x 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 | Axis Atlas Credit CardMastercard · Axis Bank | DBS Shop Easy Credit CardMastercard · DBS Bank India | Standard Chartered Ultimate Credit CardVisa · Standard Chartered |
|---|---|---|---|
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Provider | Axis Bank | DBS Bank India | Standard Chartered |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹5,000 | ₹500Best | ₹5,000 |
Joining fee | ₹5,000 | ₹500Best | ₹5,000 |
Reward rate | 5 EDGE miles per ₹100 on travel; 2 elsewhereBest | 10% cashback on online | 5x on travel & dining; 1x others |
Welcome benefit | 5,000 EDGE Miles on first txn within 30 days | — | — |
Lifetime free | No | No | No |
Network | Mastercard | Mastercard | Visa |
Best for | travel, miles | online-shopping, cashback | travel, dining, lounge-access |
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Axis Bank
5 EDGE Miles per ₹100 on travel via SmartHub; 2 elsewhere — 8+8 lounge visits per year
DBS Bank India
10% cashback on online — Best for online-shopping · cashback.
Standard Chartered
5x on travel & dining; 1x others — Best for travel · dining · lounge-access.
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