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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
4 reward points per ₹100 — Best for rewards.
Annual fee
₹500

Visa · Yes Bank
8 reward points per ₹200 — Best for premium · rewards.
Annual fee
₹2,500
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
₹500
Reward Rate
4 reward points per ₹100
Welcome Benefit
—
Yes Bank
Annual Fee
₹2,500
Reward Rate
8 reward points per ₹200
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 Rakshak Credit CardVisa · Punjab National Bank | Yes Bank YES Premia Credit CardVisa · Yes Bank |
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Provider | Axis Bank | Punjab National Bank | Yes Bank |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹5,000 | ₹500Best | ₹2,500 |
Joining fee | ₹5,000 | ₹500Best | ₹2,500 |
Reward rate | 5 EDGE miles per ₹100 on travel; 2 elsewhereBest | 4 reward points per ₹100 | 8 reward points per ₹200 |
Welcome benefit | 5,000 EDGE Miles on first txn within 30 days | — | — |
Lifetime free | No | No | No |
Network | Mastercard | Visa | Visa |
Best for | travel, miles | rewards | premium, rewards |
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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
4 reward points per ₹100 — Best for rewards.
Yes Bank
8 reward points per ₹200 — Best for premium · rewards.
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