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3 premium Indian credit cards, side by side. Winner in each row is highlighted in yellow.

Mastercard · HDFC Bank
2 reward points per ₹150 — Best for rewards · everyday.
Annual fee
₹500

Visa · IndusInd Bank
5 reward points per ₹100 — Best for premium.
Annual fee
₹12,500

Visa · Standard Chartered
5% cashback on subscriptions & utilities — Best for bill-payments.
Annual fee
₹1,500
HDFC Bank
Annual Fee
₹500
Reward Rate
2 reward points per ₹150
Welcome Benefit
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IndusInd Bank
Annual Fee
₹12,500
Reward Rate
5 reward points per ₹100
Welcome Benefit
—
Standard Chartered
Annual Fee
₹1,500
Reward Rate
5% cashback on subscriptions & utilities
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 | HDFC Bank Bharat Credit CardMastercard · HDFC Bank | IndusInd Bank Pinnacle Credit CardVisa · IndusInd Bank | Standard Chartered DigiSmart Credit CardVisa · Standard Chartered |
|---|---|---|---|
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Provider | HDFC Bank | IndusInd Bank | Standard Chartered |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹500Best | ₹12,500 | ₹1,500 |
Joining fee | ₹500Best | ₹12,500 | ₹1,500 |
Reward rate | 2 reward points per ₹150 | 5 reward points per ₹100Best | 5% cashback on subscriptions & utilities |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | No | No | No |
Network | Mastercard | Visa | Visa |
Best for | rewards, everyday | premium | bill-payments |
Apply |
HDFC Bank
2 reward points per ₹150 — Best for rewards · everyday.
IndusInd Bank
5 reward points per ₹100 — Best for premium.
Standard Chartered
5% cashback on subscriptions & utilities — Best for bill-payments.
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