American Express SmartEarn™ Credit Card vs Citi Prestige Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹495

₹20,000

Editor's Rating

3.4

4.1

Key Features

  • Get rewarded for your spends with 10X and 5X Membership Rewards® Points respectively at select merchant partners
  • Cashback of Rs. 500 on eligible spends of Rs. 10,000 in the first 90 days of Cardmembership
  • Renewal Fee waiver on spends of Rs.40,000 and above in the previous year of Card-membership
  • Get benefits worth Rs. 38,000+ in the first year
  • Welcome Bonus Miles worth Rs. 4,500
  • Taj Group/ ITC Hotels Vouchers of Rs. 10,000
  • Reward Points worth Rs. 24,000 on annual spends

Editor's Review

Pros

  • Convert spends into easy monthly instalments with the American Express EMI
  • Avail 5X Membership Rewards  by transacting on Amazon, Swiggy, BookMyShow, PVR, Myntra, Jabong, Grofers, Big Bazaar and many more and get 5X rewards for every Rs.50 spent
  • Avail 1 Membership Rewards Point for every Rs. 50 spent except on the spends for Fuel, Insurance, Utilities, Cash Transactions and EMI conversion at Point of Sale

Cons

  • No Golf/coaching sessions
  • No complimentary Airport Lounge access 
  • High-interest rates

Pros

  • Never expiring reward points
  • Epicure Plan of Taj InnerCircle membership
  • Complimentary Priority Pass Lounge Access for Primary as well as add-on Card members
  • Instantly Pay with Points at select partners

Cons

  • High Annual Membership Fee of Rs. 20,000 + taxes
  • High-interest rate


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