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3 premium Indian credit cards, side by side. Winner in each row is highlighted in yellow.
Visa · Federal Bank
2 reward points per ₹100 — Best for rewards.
Annual fee
₹1,500
Visa · HSBC India
3 reward points per ₹100 — Best for premium · rewards.
Annual fee
₹5,000
Mastercard · IDFC FIRST Bank
10X reward points on all spends — Best for rewards · premium.
Annual fee
₹5,000
Federal Bank
Annual Fee
₹1,500
Reward Rate
2 reward points per ₹100
Welcome Benefit
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HSBC India
Annual Fee
₹5,000
Reward Rate
3 reward points per ₹100
Welcome Benefit
—
IDFC FIRST Bank
Annual Fee
₹5,000
Reward Rate
10X reward points on all spends
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 | Federal Bank Visa Signature Credit CardVisa · Federal Bank | HSBC Premier Credit CardVisa · HSBC India | IDFC FIRST Ashva Credit CardMastercard · IDFC FIRST Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
Card image |  |  |  |
Provider | Federal Bank | HSBC India | IDFC FIRST Bank |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹1,500Best | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
Joining fee | ₹1,500Best | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
Reward rate | 2 reward points per ₹100 | 3 reward points per ₹100Best | 10X reward points on all spends |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | No | No | No |
Network | Visa | Visa | Mastercard |
Best for | rewards | premium, rewards | rewards, premium |
Apply |
Federal Bank
2 reward points per ₹100 — Best for rewards.
HSBC India
3 reward points per ₹100 — Best for premium · rewards.
IDFC FIRST Bank
10X reward points on all spends — Best for rewards · premium.
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