American Express SmartEarn™ Credit Card vs YES FIRST Exclusive Credit Card
Joining Fees
₹495
₹9,999
Editor's Rating
3.4
4.4
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
- 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
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
- 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
