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

Mastercard · Axis Bank
2X rewards on dining — Best for dining.
Annual fee
₹750

Visa · IndusInd Bank
1 reward point per ₹100 — Best for fuel · rewards.
Annual fee
₹500

Visa · Niyo (DCB Bank)
Lifetime free. 2X rewards on forex spends — Best for travel · lifetime-free.
Annual fee
Lifetime free
Axis Bank
Annual Fee
₹750
Reward Rate
2X rewards on dining
Welcome Benefit
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IndusInd Bank
Annual Fee
₹500
Reward Rate
1 reward point per ₹100
Welcome Benefit
—
Niyo (DCB Bank)
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
2X rewards on forex spends
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 Aura Credit CardMastercard · Axis Bank | IndusInd Bank Celeste Credit CardVisa · IndusInd Bank | Niyo Global Credit CardVisa · Niyo (DCB Bank) |
|---|---|---|---|
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Provider | Axis Bank | IndusInd Bank | Niyo (DCB Bank) |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹750 | ₹500 | Lifetime FreeBest |
Joining fee | ₹750 | ₹500 | ₹0Best |
Reward rate | 2X rewards on dining | 1 reward point per ₹100Best | 2X rewards on forex spends |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | No | No | YesBest |
Network | Mastercard | Visa | Visa |
Best for | dining | fuel, rewards | travel, lifetime-free |
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Axis Bank
2X rewards on dining — Best for dining.
IndusInd Bank
1 reward point per ₹100 — Best for fuel · rewards.
Niyo (DCB Bank)
Lifetime free. 2X rewards on forex spends — Best for travel · lifetime-free.
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