We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our site. By continuing you agree to our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy.
3 premium Indian credit cards, side by side. Winner in each row is highlighted in yellow.

Mastercard · IDFC FIRST Bank
10X reward points on all spends — Best for rewards · premium.
Annual fee
₹5,000

Mastercard · RBL Bank
5X reward points on all spends — Best for premium · rewards.
Annual fee
₹10,000

Visa · Standard Chartered
Lifetime free. 5% cashback on fuel & utility — Best for fuel · bill-payments · lifetime-free.
Annual fee
Lifetime free
IDFC FIRST Bank
Annual Fee
₹5,000
Reward Rate
10X reward points on all spends
Welcome Benefit
—
RBL Bank
Annual Fee
₹10,000
Reward Rate
5X reward points on all spends
Welcome Benefit
—
Standard Chartered
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
5% cashback on fuel & utility
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 | IDFC FIRST Ashva Credit CardMastercard · IDFC FIRST Bank | RBL Bank Infinite Credit CardMastercard · RBL Bank | Standard Chartered Platinum Credit CardVisa · Standard Chartered |
|---|---|---|---|
Card image | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Provider | IDFC FIRST Bank | RBL Bank | Standard Chartered |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 | Lifetime FreeBest |
Joining fee | ₹5,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹0Best |
Reward rate | 10X reward points on all spendsBest | 5X reward points on all spends | 5% cashback on fuel & utility |
Welcome benefit | — | — | — |
Lifetime free | No | No | YesBest |
Network | Mastercard | Mastercard | Visa |
Best for | rewards, premium | premium, rewards | fuel, bill-payments, lifetime-free |
Apply |
IDFC FIRST Bank
10X reward points on all spends — Best for rewards · premium.
RBL Bank
5X reward points on all spends — Best for premium · rewards.
Standard Chartered
Lifetime free. 5% cashback on fuel & utility — Best for fuel · bill-payments · lifetime-free.
Related Guides
In-depth guides on rewards, lounge access, forex and more.
Related Comparisons
Compare any two cards side-by-side across 140+ issuers.