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

Mastercard · ICICI Bank
4 reward points per ₹100 — Best for premium · travel · rewards.
Annual fee
₹12,000
Visa · IndusInd Bank
Lifetime free. 1 reward point per ₹100 — Best for lifetime-free · rewards.
Annual fee
Lifetime free

Visa · SBI Card
1-year FITPASS PRO + Apollo 24|7 e-Gift Voucher
Annual fee
₹1,499
ICICI Bank
Annual Fee
₹12,000
Reward Rate
4 reward points per ₹100
Welcome Benefit
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IndusInd Bank
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
1 reward point per ₹100
Welcome Benefit
—
SBI Card
Annual Fee
₹1,499
Reward Rate
5 reward points per ₹100 on Apollo 24|7, pharmacy, and hospital spends; 1 reward point per ₹100 elsewhere
Welcome Benefit
1-year FITPASS PRO membership + Apollo 24|7 e-Gift Voucher on joining
Side by side
Every fee, reward and benefit in one place — the winning card in each row is marked with a check.
CategoryFeature | ICICI Emeralde Credit CardMastercard · ICICI Bank | IndusInd Bank iconNIQ Credit CardVisa · IndusInd Bank | Apollo SBI Card SELECTVisa · SBI Card |
|---|---|---|---|
Card image | ![]() | ![]() | |
Provider | ICICI Bank | IndusInd Bank | SBI Card |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹12,000 | Lifetime FreeBest | ₹1,499 |
Joining fee | ₹12,000 | ₹0Best | ₹1,499 |
Reward rate | 4 reward points per ₹100 | 1 reward point per ₹100 | 5 reward points per ₹100 on Apollo 24|7, pharmacy, and hospital spends; 1 reward point per ₹100 elsewhereBest |
Welcome benefit | — | — | 1-year FITPASS PRO membership + Apollo 24|7 e-Gift Voucher on joining |
Lifetime free | No | YesBest | No |
Network | Mastercard | Visa | Visa |
Best for | premium, travel, rewards | lifetime-free, rewards | healthcare, lifestyle |
Apply |
ICICI Bank
4 reward points per ₹100 — Best for premium · travel · rewards.
IndusInd Bank
Lifetime free. 1 reward point per ₹100 — Best for lifetime-free · rewards.
SBI Card
1-year FITPASS PRO + Apollo 24|7 e-Gift Voucher
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