AMEX Platinum Travel Credit Card vs Airtel Axis Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹3,500

₹500

Editor's Rating

4.5

4.6

Key Features

  • Rewards Points can be redeemable for Travel Vouchers worth Rs. 3,500
  • 4 complimentary visits per year to airport lounges across India
  • Get Taj Experiences E-Gift Card worth Rs. 10,000 from the Taj, SeleQtions and Vivanta Hotels
  • If you don't wish to redeem rewards points for Travel Vouchers, you can then redeem them by choosing from over 500 other redemption options
  • Avail 20% discounts or more every time you dine at select restaurants
  • As a Welcome Benefit, get an Amazon eVoucher worth Rs 500 on the first transaction using the Airtel Axis credit card within 30 days of card issuance
  • Earn 25% Cashback on Airtel Mobile, Broadband, DTH and WiFi bill Payments via Airtel Thanks app
  • Earn 10% Cashback on Utility Bill Payments such as electricity, gas etc. via Airtel Thanks app
  • Earn 10% Cashback on Swiggy, Zomato and BigBasket 
  • Get 1% Cashback on all other spends
  • 4 Complimentary lounge visits within India (4 Lounge access in a year) on minimum spends of Rs. 50,000 in previous 3 months
  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver on fuel purchases at all fuel stations across India. This is valid on transactions between Rs. 400 to Rs. 4000
  • Enjoy up to 15% off at partnered restaurants via EazyDiner
  • Convert transactions of Rs. 2500 or more into easy EMI
  • Get annual fee waived off on annual spends greater than Rs. 2,00,000

Editor's Review

Pros

  • Massive reward points on this credit card. One of the best cards with reward points
  • Travel benefit vouchers are great those who travel frequently and prefer to stay with Taj Hotel
  • The reward points earned can easily be redeemed by choosing other items from catalogue, giving a free hand to cardholders

Cons

  • No complimentary Golf/coaching sessions
  • Not many benefits on entertainment, in fact, there aren’t any.
  • No Annual/Joining Fee reversal comes with American Express Platinum Travel credit card

Pros

  • Earn 25% Cashback on Airtel Mobile, Broadband, DTH and WiFi bill Payments via Airtel Thanks app
  • Earn 10% Cashback on Utility Bill Payments via Airtel Thanks app
  • Earn 10% Cashback on Swiggy, Zomato and BigBasket

Cons

  • No golf benefits
  • No international airport lounge access / movie benefits


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