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 · SBI Card
1-year FITPASS PRO + Apollo 24|7 e-Gift Voucher
Annual fee
₹1,499
Mastercard · SBI Card
3 reward points per ₹100 — Best for rewards · premium.
Annual fee
₹4,999
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
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
SBI Card
Annual Fee
₹4,999
Reward Rate
3 reward points per ₹100
Welcome Benefit
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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 | Apollo SBI Card SELECTVisa · SBI Card | SBI Card SignatureMastercard · SBI Card |
|---|---|---|---|
Card image |  |  |  |
Provider | Axis Bank | SBI Card | SBI Card |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹5,000 | ₹1,499Best | ₹4,999 |
Joining fee | ₹5,000 | ₹1,499Best | ₹4,999 |
Reward rate | 5 EDGE miles per ₹100 on travel; 2 elsewhere | 5 reward points per ₹100 on Apollo 24|7, pharmacy, and hospital spends; 1 reward point per ₹100 elsewhereBest | 3 reward points per ₹100 |
Welcome benefit | 5,000 EDGE Miles on first txn within 30 days | 1-year FITPASS PRO membership + Apollo 24|7 e-Gift Voucher on joining | — |
Lifetime free | No | No | No |
Network | Mastercard | Visa | Mastercard |
Best for | travel, miles | healthcare, lifestyle | rewards, premium |
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Axis Bank
5 EDGE Miles per ₹100 on travel via SmartHub; 2 elsewhere — 8+8 lounge visits per year
SBI Card
1-year FITPASS PRO + Apollo 24|7 e-Gift Voucher
SBI Card
3 reward points per ₹100 — Best for rewards · premium.
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