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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

American Express · ICICI Bank
4 reward points per ₹100 — Best for premium · travel · rewards.
Annual fee
₹6,500

Visa · SBI Card
10X reward points on health — Best for healthcare · rewards.
Annual fee
₹1,499
Axis Bank
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
5% cashback on Google Pay
Welcome Benefit
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ICICI Bank
Annual Fee
₹6,500
Reward Rate
4 reward points per ₹100
Welcome Benefit
—
SBI Card
Annual Fee
₹1,499
Reward Rate
10X reward points on health
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 | ICICI Sapphiro Credit CardAmerican Express · ICICI Bank | SBI Card PulseVisa · SBI Card |
|---|---|---|---|
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Provider | Axis Bank | ICICI Bank | SBI Card |
Card | |||
Annual fee | Lifetime FreeBest | ₹6,500 | ₹1,499 |
Joining fee | ₹0Best | ₹6,500 | ₹1,499 |
Reward rate | 5% cashback on Google Pay | 4 reward points per ₹100Best | 10X reward points on health |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | YesBest | No | No |
Network | Visa | American Express | Visa |
Best for | bill-payments, cashback | premium, travel, rewards | healthcare, rewards |
Apply |
Axis Bank
Lifetime free. 5% cashback on Google Pay — Best for bill-payments · cashback.
ICICI Bank
4 reward points per ₹100 — Best for premium · travel · rewards.
SBI Card
10X reward points on health — Best for healthcare · rewards.
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