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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 · SBI Card
Welcome gift of 2,500 IndiGo BluChips
Annual fee
Lifetime free
Mastercard · Standard Chartered
5X on travel & dining — Best for travel · dining.
Annual fee
₹2,500
Axis Bank
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
5% cashback on Google Pay
Welcome Benefit
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SBI Card
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
2 IndiGo BluChips per ₹100 on IndiGo transactions; 1 BluChip per ₹100 on other spends
Welcome Benefit
Welcome gift of up to 2,500 IndiGo BluChips on joining
Standard Chartered
Annual Fee
₹2,500
Reward Rate
5X on travel & dining
Welcome Benefit
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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 | IndiGo SBI CardVisa · SBI Card | Standard Chartered Journey Credit CardMastercard · Standard Chartered |
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Provider | Axis Bank | SBI Card | Standard Chartered |
Card | |||
Annual fee | Lifetime Free | Lifetime Free | ₹2,500 |
Joining fee | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹2,500 |
Reward rate | 5% cashback on Google Pay | 2 IndiGo BluChips per ₹100 on IndiGo transactions; 1 BluChip per ₹100 on other spendsBest | 5X on travel & dining |
Welcome benefit | — | Welcome gift of up to 2,500 IndiGo BluChips on joining | — |
Lifetime free | Yes | Yes | No |
Network | Visa | Visa | Mastercard |
Best for | bill-payments, cashback | airlines, travel | travel, dining |
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Axis Bank
Lifetime free. 5% cashback on Google Pay — Best for bill-payments · cashback.
SBI Card
Welcome gift of 2,500 IndiGo BluChips
Standard Chartered
5X on travel & dining — Best for travel · dining.
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