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

Visa · Axis Bank
Lifetime free. 5% cashback on Google Pay — Best for bill-payments · cashback.
Annual fee
Lifetime free

Visa · Canara Bank
4 reward points per ₹100 — Best for rewards · premium.
Annual fee
₹1,500

Visa · IDFC FIRST Bank
Lifetime free. 3X reward points on all spends — Best for lifetime-free · rewards · beginners.
Annual fee
Lifetime free
Axis Bank
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
5% cashback on Google Pay
Welcome Benefit
—
Canara Bank
Annual Fee
₹1,500
Reward Rate
4 reward points per ₹100
Welcome Benefit
—
IDFC FIRST Bank
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
3X reward points on all 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 Neo Credit CardVisa · Axis Bank | Canara Bank Select Credit CardVisa · Canara Bank | IDFC FIRST Classic Credit CardVisa · IDFC FIRST Bank |
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Card image | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Provider | Axis Bank | Canara Bank | IDFC FIRST Bank |
Card | |||
Annual fee | Lifetime Free | ₹1,500 | Lifetime Free |
Joining fee | ₹0 | ₹1,500 | ₹0 |
Reward rate | 5% cashback on Google Pay | 4 reward points per ₹100Best | 3X reward points on all spends |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | Yes | No | Yes |
Network | Visa | Visa | Visa |
Best for | bill-payments, cashback | rewards, premium | lifetime-free, rewards, beginners |
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Axis Bank
Lifetime free. 5% cashback on Google Pay — Best for bill-payments · cashback.
Canara Bank
4 reward points per ₹100 — Best for rewards · premium.
IDFC FIRST Bank
Lifetime free. 3X reward points on all spends — Best for lifetime-free · rewards · beginners.
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