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3 premium Indian credit cards, side by side. Winner in each row is highlighted in yellow.
Mastercard · DBS Bank India
Lifetime free. 5X on online & 2X offline — Best for online-shopping · lifetime-free.
Annual fee
Lifetime free
Mastercard · HDFC Bank
4 reward points per ₹150 — Best for travel · lounge-access · premium.
Annual fee
₹2,500
Mastercard · ICICI Bank
2 Payback points per ₹100 on dining — Best for dining · rewards.
Annual fee
₹500
DBS Bank India
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
5X on online & 2X offline
Welcome Benefit
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HDFC Bank
Annual Fee
₹2,500
Reward Rate
4 reward points per ₹150
Welcome Benefit
—
ICICI Bank
Annual Fee
₹500
Reward Rate
2 Payback points per ₹100 on dining
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 | DBS Live Fresh Credit CardMastercard · DBS Bank India | HDFC Bank Regalia Gold Credit CardMastercard · HDFC Bank | ICICI Coral Credit CardMastercard · ICICI Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
Card image |  |  |  |
Provider | DBS Bank India | HDFC Bank | ICICI Bank |
Card | |||
Annual fee | Lifetime FreeBest | ₹2,500 | ₹500 |
Joining fee | ₹0Best | ₹2,500 | ₹500 |
Reward rate | 5X on online & 2X offline | 4 reward points per ₹150Best | 2 Payback points per ₹100 on dining |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | YesBest | No | No |
Network | Mastercard | Mastercard | Mastercard |
Best for | online-shopping, lifetime-free | travel, lounge-access, premium | dining, rewards |
Apply |
DBS Bank India
Lifetime free. 5X on online & 2X offline — Best for online-shopping · lifetime-free.
HDFC Bank
4 reward points per ₹150 — Best for travel · lounge-access · premium.
ICICI Bank
2 Payback points per ₹100 on dining — Best for dining · rewards.
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