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3 premium Indian credit cards, side by side. Winner in each row is highlighted in yellow.
RuPay · Axis Bank
2X rewards on UPI spends — Best for rewards · upi.
Annual fee
₹500
Visa · Kotak Mahindra Bank
4X rewards on selected spends — Best for rewards · premium.
Annual fee
₹3,000
Visa · Standard Chartered
5x on travel & dining; 1x others — Best for travel · dining · lounge-access.
Annual fee
₹5,000
Axis Bank
Annual Fee
₹500
Reward Rate
2X rewards on UPI spends
Welcome Benefit
—
Kotak Mahindra Bank
Annual Fee
₹3,000
Reward Rate
4X rewards on selected spends
Welcome Benefit
—
Standard Chartered
Annual Fee
₹5,000
Reward Rate
5x on travel & dining; 1x others
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 RuPay Credit CardRuPay · Axis Bank | Kotak White Reserve Credit CardVisa · Kotak Mahindra Bank | Standard Chartered Ultimate Credit CardVisa · Standard Chartered |
|---|---|---|---|
Card image |  |  |  |
Provider | Axis Bank | Kotak Mahindra Bank | Standard Chartered |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹500Best | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
Joining fee | ₹500Best | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
Reward rate | 2X rewards on UPI spends | 4X rewards on selected spends | 5x on travel & dining; 1x othersBest |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | No | No | No |
Network | RuPay | Visa | Visa |
Best for | rewards, upi | rewards, premium | travel, dining, lounge-access |
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Axis Bank
2X rewards on UPI spends — Best for rewards · upi.
Kotak Mahindra Bank
4X rewards on selected spends — Best for rewards · premium.
Standard Chartered
5x on travel & dining; 1x others — Best for travel · dining · lounge-access.
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