American Express® Platinum Reserve vs Bank of Maharashtra - SBI Platinum Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹10,000

₹2,999

Editor's Rating

3.7

2.3

Key Features

  • Welcome Gift of 11,000 Bonus Membership Rewards Points
  • Complimentary Airport Lounge accesses such as American Express and other Domestic Lounges in India. Also, get a Complimentary Membership to Priority Pass, with the US$99 Annual Membership Fee waived off
  • Avail privileges at Taj Hotels Palaces Resorts Safaris; Preferred Hotel Group
  • Get special benefits at Max Healthcare and various other curated benefits for mind, body and soul
  • Complimentary access to leading Golf courses in India
  • Get Welcome Gift voucher worth Rs. 3,000 from any one of the brand partners
  • Spend linked gift vouchers worth Rs. 6,000
  • 5X Reward Points on Dining, Departmental store and International spends
  • Card Anniversary gift voucher worth Rs. 3,000 

Editor's Review

Pros

  • Relax luxuriously in the American Express Platinum Lounge at Delhi Domestic Terminal
  • Avail movie or online shopping vouchers worth Rs.6,000 per year
  • Special privileges at Taj, SeleQtions and Vivanta Hotels; Preferred Hotels & Resorts
  • Redeem the Points for over 500 options that include travel, dining, accessories and more

Cons

  • Poor reward structure
  • Absence of bonus reward points on milestone spends
  • High-interest rates
  • High Annual Fee

Pros

  • Avail spend rewards on annual spending of Rs. 4 lakhs and 5 lakhs, each
  • Receive e- Gift Voucher worth Rs. 3,000 from any of the following brands: Yatra, Hush Puppies/Bata, Westside, Shoppers Stop
  • 2 complimentary Domestic Airport Lounge visits every quarter in India

Cons

  • Although you’ll get a complimentary membership to the Priority Pass Program worth $99, there’s a usage fee of $27 +taxes that will be charged to Bank of Maharashtra - SBI Platinum Credit Card every time you visit an airport lounge. Moreover, only the Primary Cardholders are eligible for Priority Pass and complimentary membership will be valid for 2 years only


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