American Express SmartEarn™ Credit Card vs Lifestyle HC SBI Card

American Express SmartEarn™ Credit Card
American Express SmartEarn™ Credit Card
American Express · Amex
3.4
₹495 / Joining Fees
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Lifestyle HC SBI Card
Lifestyle HC SBI Card
SBI · Visa
2.5
₹499 / Joining Fees
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Fees
American Express
SBI
Joining Fees
₹495
₹499
Renewal Fees
₹495
₹499
Network
Amex
Visa
Editor's Review
3.4
2.5
Free Lounge Access
No
No
Features
American Express SmartEarn™ 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
Lifestyle HC SBI Card
  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver
  • Earn 1,000 bonus Reward Points on annual spends of Rs 20,000 across all Landmark Stores
  • Earn 2,000 bonus Reward Points on annual spends of Rs 45,000 across all Landmark Stores
  • Earn 5,000 bonus Reward Points on annual spends of Rs 95,000 across all Landmark Stores
Editor's Review
American Express SmartEarn™ Credit Card

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
Lifestyle HC SBI Card

Pros                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

  • Convert the Reward Points into Landmark rewards and get dual benefit
  • Get 5 Reward Points on every 100 Rs. spent at Online & Retail Landmark Stores (Lifestyle, Home Centre, Max and Spar) Dining & Movies
  • Cumulative milestone benefits up to 16,000 RP worth Rs 4,000                                                                                                      

Cons 

  • No Airport Lounge access 
  • No Golf/coaching sessions

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