American Express SmartEarn™ Credit Card vs YES FIRST Exclusive 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

• One complimentary Golf Lesson every calendar month at select golf courses in India
• Complimentary Priority Pass Membership and Unlimited Complimentary Visits outside India for Primary and all Add-on Cardmembers
• Dedicated Website for Flight/Hotel/Movie ticket booking on Reward Points redemption
• 25% discount on movie tickets when booked on BookMyShow Website or Mobile App

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

• 24 Reward Points per Rs. 200 spent on Travel Agencies & Tour Operators, Domestic Airlines and Dining
• 12 Reward Points per Rs. 200 spent on all other categories
• Life Insurance Cover 

Cons

• Low reward rate
• Limited redemption options