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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. 2X edge miles on ₹20K monthly — Best for miles · rewards.
Annual fee
Lifetime free

Visa · HSBC India
Lifetime free. 2X rewards per ₹100 — Best for lifetime-free · rewards.
Annual fee
Lifetime free

Visa · SBI Card
Lifetime free. 5% NeuCoins on Tata — Best for online-shopping · lifetime-free.
Annual fee
Lifetime free
Axis Bank
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
2X edge miles on ₹20K monthly
Welcome Benefit
—
HSBC India
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
2X rewards per ₹100
Welcome Benefit
—
SBI Card
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
5% NeuCoins on Tata
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 Select Credit CardVisa · Axis Bank | HSBC Visa Platinum Credit CardVisa · HSBC India | SBI Card Tata NeuVisa · SBI Card |
|---|---|---|---|
Card image | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Provider | Axis Bank | HSBC India | SBI Card |
Card | |||
Annual fee | Lifetime Free | Lifetime Free | Lifetime Free |
Joining fee | ₹0 | ₹0 | ₹1,499 |
Reward rate | 2X edge miles on ₹20K monthly | 2X rewards per ₹100Best | 5% NeuCoins on Tata |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Network | Visa | Visa | Visa |
Best for | miles, rewards | lifetime-free, rewards | online-shopping, lifetime-free |
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Axis Bank
Lifetime free. 2X edge miles on ₹20K monthly — Best for miles · rewards.
HSBC India
Lifetime free. 2X rewards per ₹100 — Best for lifetime-free · rewards.
SBI Card
Lifetime free. 5% NeuCoins on Tata — Best for online-shopping · lifetime-free.
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