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

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 · slice (SBM Bank)
Lifetime free. 2X rewards on online spends — Best for online-shopping · lifetime-free.
Annual fee
Lifetime free

Visa · Yes Bank
12 reward points per ₹200 — Best for premium · rewards.
Annual fee
₹5,000
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.
slice (SBM Bank)
Annual Fee
Lifetime Free
Reward Rate
2X rewards on online spends
Welcome Benefit
—
Yes Bank
Annual Fee
₹5,000
Reward Rate
12 reward points per ₹200
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 | SBI Card ELITEVisa · SBI Card | slice Credit CardVisa · slice (SBM Bank) | Yes Bank YES First Preferred Credit CardVisa · Yes Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
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Provider | SBI Card | slice (SBM Bank) | Yes Bank |
Card | |||
Annual fee | ₹4,999 | Lifetime FreeBest | ₹5,000 |
Joining fee | ₹4,999 | ₹0Best | ₹5,000 |
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. 0.25Best | 2X rewards on online spends | 12 reward points per ₹200 |
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 | YesBest | No |
Network | Visa | Visa | Visa |
Best for | premium, lounge-access, dining, forex, milestone | online-shopping, lifetime-free | premium, rewards |
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SBI Card
5X rewards on dining, departmental stores & grocery. 8 domestic + 6 international lounge visits. 1.99% lowest forex markup.
slice (SBM Bank)
Lifetime free. 2X rewards on online spends — Best for online-shopping · lifetime-free.
Yes Bank
12 reward points per ₹200 — Best for premium · rewards.
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