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3 premium Indian credit cards, side by side. Winner in each row is highlighted in yellow.
Visa · IDFC FIRST Bank
Lifetime free. 3X rewards + wealth benefits — Best for lifetime-free · rewards · premium.
Annual fee
Lifetime free
Visa · SBI Card
5,000 IndiGo BluChips & 6E Eats voucher
Annual fee
₹4,500
Visa · SBI Card
10X reward points on health — Best for healthcare · rewards.
Annual fee
₹1,499
IDFC FIRST Bank
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
3X rewards + wealth benefits
Welcome Benefit
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SBI Card
Annual Fee
₹4,500
Reward Rate
5 IndiGo BluChips per ₹100 on IndiGo transactions; 2 BluChips per ₹100 on dining, grocery, entertainment
Welcome Benefit
Welcome gift of 5,000 IndiGo BluChips + 6E Eats voucher
SBI Card
Annual Fee
₹1,499
Reward Rate
10X reward points on health
Welcome Benefit
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Every fee, reward and benefit in one place — the winning card in each row is marked with a check.
CategoryFeature | IDFC FIRST Wealth Credit CardVisa · IDFC FIRST Bank | IndiGo SBI Card ELITEVisa · SBI Card | SBI Card PulseVisa · SBI Card |
|---|---|---|---|
Card image |  |  |  |
Provider | IDFC FIRST Bank | SBI Card | SBI Card |
Card | |||
Annual fee | Lifetime FreeBest | ₹4,500 | ₹1,499 |
Joining fee | ₹0Best | ₹4,500 | ₹1,499 |
Reward rate | 3X rewards + wealth benefits | 5 IndiGo BluChips per ₹100 on IndiGo transactions; 2 BluChips per ₹100 on dining, grocery, entertainmentBest | 10X reward points on health |
Welcome benefit | — | Welcome gift of 5,000 IndiGo BluChips + 6E Eats voucher | — |
Lifetime free | YesBest | No | No |
Network | Visa | Visa | Visa |
Best for | lifetime-free, rewards, premium | airlines, travel, premium | healthcare, rewards |
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IDFC FIRST Bank
Lifetime free. 3X rewards + wealth benefits — Best for lifetime-free · rewards · premium.
SBI Card
5,000 IndiGo BluChips & 6E Eats voucher
SBI Card
10X reward points on health — Best for healthcare · rewards.
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