Apollo SBI Card vs Axis Bank Shoppers Stop Credit Card

• Get complimentary Apollo Gold Tier Membership
• Get 3X Reward Points on every Rs. 100 spent on all Apollo services
• Get 10% Instant Discount at Select Apollo Services
• On every Rs. 100 spent on Dining, Movies & Entertainment, get 2X Reward Points

• Renewal fee will get waived for cumulative spend of Rs. 1 Lakh and above
• Avail unlimited 20 First Citizen accelerated points for every Rs. 200 spent on private label brands of Shopper’s Stop
• Avail unlimited 12 First Citizen accelerated points for every Rs. 200 spent on beauty products and other brands at Shopper’s Stop
• Avail unlimited 2 First Citizen points earned on every Rs. 200 spent elsewhere
• Reward points will get credited directly to the cardholder’s First Citizen Loyalty account
• Enjoy a 15% instant discount on EazyDiner with Axis Bank Shoppers Stop Credit Card
• Maximum discount is capped at Rs. 500 per month
• Offer is applicable on a minimum order value of Rs. 2500
• Get 15% instant discount on EazyDiner. The maximum discount is capped at Rs. 500 per month and this offer is applicable on a minimum order value of Rs. 2500
• Avail 1% fuel surcharge on fuel purchases at all fuel outlets in India. This is valid on transactions between Rs. 400 to Rs. 5000

Pros                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

• Convert Reward Point into Health Credits
• Get 10% Instant Discount at Select Apollo Services
• Complimentary Apollo Gold Tier Membership                                                                                                       

Cons 

• The reward points earned can only be redeemed to avail services at Apollo Healthcare Centers and related stores
• The complimentary OneApollo Silver Tier Membership doesn’t add much value as it could be availed by simply enrolling for the program for a decent cost or even for free. If they had to give this benefit, they should have probably offered a Gold Tier Membership to the program, which otherwise requires the person to spend a high fee for it in a year
• No Golf/coaching sessions

Pros

• No redemption fee, customers can easily redeem points without paying any additional fees
• Renewal fee will get waived on spending of Rs. 1 lakh or more in the previous year
• Welcome benefits

Cons

• No railway lounge access
• No airport lounge access
• Reward points are limited to Shoppers Stop outlets online/offline only