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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

Visa · Punjab National Bank
10X rewards on international travel — Best for travel.
Annual fee
₹2,000

Mastercard · RBL Bank
5X rewards on travel — Best for travel.
Annual fee
₹3,000
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
Punjab National Bank
Annual Fee
₹2,000
Reward Rate
10X rewards on international travel
Welcome Benefit
—
RBL Bank
Annual Fee
₹3,000
Reward Rate
5X rewards on travel
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 | Punjab National Bank Global Credit CardVisa · Punjab National Bank | RBL Bank World Safari Credit CardMastercard · RBL Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
Card image | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Provider | Axis Bank | Punjab National Bank | RBL Bank |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000Best | ₹3,000 |
Joining fee | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000Best | ₹3,000 |
Reward rate | 5 EDGE miles per ₹100 on travel; 2 elsewhereBest | 10X rewards on international travel | 5X rewards on travel |
Welcome benefit | 5,000 EDGE Miles on first txn within 30 days | — | — |
Lifetime free | No | No | No |
Network | Mastercard | Visa | Mastercard |
Best for | travel, miles | travel | travel |
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Axis Bank
5 EDGE Miles per ₹100 on travel via SmartHub; 2 elsewhere — 8+8 lounge visits per year
Punjab National Bank
10X rewards on international travel — Best for travel.
RBL Bank
5X rewards on travel — Best for travel.
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