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

Visa · Axis Bank
15 EDGE Reward Points per Rs 200 (effective 6% back via 5:4 redemption) — Best for .
Annual fee
₹50,000

Mastercard · DBS Bank India
Lifetime free. 5X on online & 2X offline — Best for online-shopping · lifetime-free.
Annual fee
Lifetime free

Mastercard · HDFC Bank
5 reward points per ₹150 — Best for premium · lounge-access · travel.
Annual fee
₹12,500
Axis Bank
Annual Fee
₹50,000
Reward Rate
15 EDGE Reward Points per Rs 200 (effective 6% back via 5:4 redemption)
Welcome Benefit
—
DBS Bank India
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
5X on online & 2X offline
Welcome Benefit
—
HDFC Bank
Annual Fee
₹12,500
Reward Rate
5 reward points per ₹150
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 Bank Burgundy Private Credit Card (The One Card)Visa · Axis Bank | DBS Live Fresh Credit CardMastercard · DBS Bank India | HDFC Infinia Credit CardMastercard · HDFC Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
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Provider | Axis Bank | DBS Bank India | HDFC Bank |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹50,000 | Lifetime FreeBest | ₹12,500 |
Joining fee | ₹50,000 | ₹0Best | ₹12,500 |
Reward rate | 15 EDGE Reward Points per Rs 200 (effective 6% back via 5:4 redemption)Best | 5X on online & 2X offline | 5 reward points per ₹150 |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | No | YesBest | No |
Network | Visa | Mastercard | Mastercard |
Best for | — | online-shopping, lifetime-free | premium, lounge-access, travel |
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Axis Bank
15 EDGE Reward Points per Rs 200 (effective 6% back via 5:4 redemption) — Best for .
DBS Bank India
Lifetime free. 5X on online & 2X offline — Best for online-shopping · lifetime-free.
HDFC Bank
5 reward points per ₹150 — Best for premium · lounge-access · travel.
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