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

Visa · HDFC Bank
10X cashback on partner spends; 2X on PayZapp — Best for online-shopping · cashback.
Annual fee
₹500

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

American Express · ICICI Bank
3 reward points per ₹100 — Best for premium · luxury.
Annual fee
₹20,000
HDFC Bank
Annual Fee
₹500
Reward Rate
10X cashback on partner spends; 2X on PayZapp
Welcome Benefit
—
HSBC India
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
2X rewards per ₹100
Welcome Benefit
—
ICICI Bank
Annual Fee
₹20,000
Reward Rate
3 reward points per ₹100
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 MoneyBack Plus Credit CardVisa · HDFC Bank | HSBC Visa Platinum Credit CardVisa · HSBC India | ICICI Bank Bvlgari Credit CardAmerican Express · ICICI Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
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Provider | HDFC Bank | HSBC India | ICICI Bank |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹500 | Lifetime FreeBest | ₹20,000 |
Joining fee | ₹500 | ₹0Best | ₹20,000 |
Reward rate | 10X cashback on partner spends; 2X on PayZapp | 2X rewards per ₹100 | 3 reward points per ₹100Best |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | No | YesBest | No |
Network | Visa | Visa | American Express |
Best for | online-shopping, cashback | lifetime-free, rewards | premium, luxury |
Apply |
HDFC Bank
10X cashback on partner spends; 2X on PayZapp — Best for online-shopping · cashback.
HSBC India
Lifetime free. 2X rewards per ₹100 — Best for lifetime-free · rewards.
ICICI Bank
3 reward points per ₹100 — Best for premium · luxury.
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