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

Mastercard · HDFC Bank
5 reward points per ₹150 — Best for premium · lounge-access · travel.
Annual fee
₹12,500

Visa · SBI Card
5X rewards on dining, departmental stores & grocery. 8 domestic + 6 international lounge visits. 1.99% lowest forex markup.
Annual fee
₹4,999

Visa · Yes Bank
Lifetime free. 2X reward points on all spends — Best for rewards · lifetime-free.
Annual fee
Lifetime free
HDFC Bank
Annual Fee
₹12,500
Reward Rate
5 reward points per ₹150
Welcome Benefit
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SBI Card
Annual Fee
₹4,999
Reward Rate
5 Reward Points per ₹100 on dining, departmental stores and grocery; 2 Reward Points per ₹100 on all other retail spends; 1 Reward Point = Re. 0.25
Welcome Benefit
Up to 5,000 Bonus Reward Points as welcome gift on payment of joining fee, plus complimentary 1-year Club ITC Silver Tier membership on first transaction within 60 days of card activation.
Yes Bank
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
2X reward points on all spends
Welcome Benefit
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Side by side
Every fee, reward and benefit in one place — the winning card in each row is marked with a check.
CategoryFeature | HDFC Infinia Credit CardMastercard · HDFC Bank | SBI Card ELITEVisa · SBI Card | Yes Bank YES Prosperity Credit CardVisa · Yes Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
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Provider | HDFC Bank | SBI Card | Yes Bank |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹12,500 | ₹4,999 | Lifetime FreeBest |
Joining fee | ₹12,500 | ₹4,999 | ₹0Best |
Reward rate | 5 reward points per ₹150 | 5 Reward Points per ₹100 on dining, departmental stores and grocery; 2 Reward Points per ₹100 on all other retail spends; 1 Reward Point = Re. 0.25Best | 2X reward points on all spends |
Welcome benefit | — | Up to 5,000 Bonus Reward Points as welcome gift on payment of joining fee, plus complimentary 1-year Club ITC Silver Tier membership on first transaction within 60 days of card activation. | — |
Lifetime free | No | No | YesBest |
Network | Mastercard | Visa | Visa |
Best for | premium, lounge-access, travel | premium, lounge-access, dining, forex, milestone | rewards, lifetime-free |
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HDFC Bank
5 reward points per ₹150 — Best for premium · lounge-access · travel.
SBI Card
5X rewards on dining, departmental stores & grocery. 8 domestic + 6 international lounge visits. 1.99% lowest forex markup.
Yes Bank
Lifetime free. 2X reward points on all spends — Best for rewards · lifetime-free.
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