American Express SmartEarn™ Credit Card vs IDFC First WOW! Credit Card

• 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

• Lifetime free credit card - No joining fee/annual fee
• Get up to 4x Reward Points on every transaction
• Unlimited never expiring reward points as good as cash
• Insurance premium payments and Utility bill payments will earn 1X reward points
• Enjoy travelling around the world with the best-in-class zero Forex Mark-up fee
• Zero interest charges on ATM cash withdrawals for up to 45 days 
• Zero Currency Exchange Hassles
• Avail up to Rs. 25,000 card liability cover, Rs. 2 lakh personal accident insurance, and Rs. 25,000 purchase protection
• Complimentary Roadside Assistance, Personal Accident Cover, and Feul Surcharge Waiver
• 1% Fuel Surcharge Waiver
• Withdraw cash up to 100% of FD value
• Instantly Increase the Credit Limit- Instantly enhance it by securing an additional Fixed Deposit, starting from Rs. 5,000
• Earn 4X Reward Points on every travel spend
• Up to 3X reward points on all UPI spends
• Credit limit minimum 100% of the FD Value
• No credit history required
• No income proof required
• Instant Card Issuance
• Discover discounts across 1500+ resturants and retailers
• Get discount across 300+ merchants and 1500+ resturants
• Credit shield protection against theft and fraud
• Access to exclusive VISA offers across the globe

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

• Lifetime free credit card
• Get a 100% credit limit against the amount of Fixed Deposit
• Get up to 4x Reward Points on every transaction

Cons

• No travel benefits
• No golf benefits
• No complimentary domestic or international airport lounge access