AU Bank LIT Credit Card vs IRCTC SBI Platinum Card

Joining Fees

₹0

₹500

Editor's Rating

2.75

3.9

Key Features

  • Gain 10X or 5X reward points on all online domestic and international retail transactions
  • Gain 10X or 5X reward points on all POS and contactless offline domestic and international transactions
  • Avail 1 Reward Point per Rs. 100 spent on utility spends (Up to 100 reward points per transaction)
  • Avail 1 Reward Point per Rs. 100 on other spends including insurance
  • Cardholders will earn a maximum of 25,000 reward points in a statement cycle, excluding utility spends
  • Avail 1% fuel surcharge waiver on fuel transactions between Rs. 400 to Rs. 5,000
  • Milestone Cashback: Cardholders can earn up to 5% and 2% cashback on retail spending as per the following details:
    a. Gain 5% cashback 3 times over a 90-day period for retail spends in addition to 1 Reward Point per Rs. 100 spent
    b. Minimum retail spends of Rs. 7,500 and a maximum cashback of Rs. 500 over a period of 30 days
    c. Gain 2% cashback 3 times over a 90-day period, for retail spends in addition to 1 Reward Point per Rs. 100 spent
    d. Minimum retail spends of Rs. 10,000 & a maximum cashback of Rs. 1,000 over a period of 30 days
  • Additional 5% cashback for grocery and apparel spends in addition to 1 Reward Point per Rs. 100 spent
  • Maximum cashback of Rs. 1,000 per category over a period of 30 days
  • Avail up to 4 complimentary domestic lounge visits per 90 days
  • Avail 3 months membership of ZEE5 
  • Avail 3 months membership of Amazon Prime
  • Avail 3 months membership of Cult pass Live subscription for home live workouts
  • Zero lost-card liability 
  • Credit Shield can be availed up to Rs. 1.5 lakhs
  • Buy tickets through irctc.co.in & IRCTC Mobile App for AC1, AC2, AC3, Executive Chair car and Chair Car and earn up to 10% Value Back as Reward Points
  • Get 1 Reward point for every Rs. 125 spent on non-fuel retail purchases, including railway ticket purchases at www.irctc.co.in and IRCTC Mobile App (Android only)
  • Save 1% transaction charges on railway ticket bookings on www.irctc.co.in. Log on to irctc.co.in and avail exclusive travel privileges, book airline tickets with IRCTC at unbeatable prices. Avail wide range of tailor made packages ranging from adventure, wildlife, pilgrimage and leisure tours to various places in India. Avail accommodation at over 5,000 hotels, covering 350 cities in India
  • 4 complimentary railway lounge access in a year to participating lounges in India (Max 1 per quarter)
  • 1% fuel surcharge across all petrol pumps in India, on transactions between Rs. 500 - Rs. 3,000, exclusive of GST and other charge
  • Save 1% transaction charges, exclusive of GST and all other charges, when booking railway tickets on irctc.co.in, using IRCTC SBI Platinum Card
  • IRCTC SBI Platinum Card provides great offers on travel, golf, dining and other entertainment options from Visa                
  • Withdraw cash from over 1 million Visa ATMs worldwide, including over 18,000 Visa ATMs in India and more than 10,000 State Bank ATMs spread across 100 cities in India
  • With Flexipay, convert the transactions in easy monthly installments. Simply transact for Rs. 2,500 or more and log on to sbicard.com within 30 days of purchase to convert it into Flexipay
  • Transfer the outstanding balance of your other bank’s credit card to IRCTC SBI Platinum Card, and avail a lower rate of interest and pay back in EMIs
  • Use IRCTC SBI Platinum Card to book railway tickets online and get them delivered to your doorstep

Editor's Review

Pros

* Cardholders get the ability to customize features
* Avail 5% cashback on day-to-day categories
* Complimentary Amazon Prime, ZEE5 and Cult Fit memberships
* Accelerated rewards on online and offline spends

Cons

* No reward points on fuel and EMI spends
* The card has complicated feature-wise pricing structure

Pros

  • Enjoy 4 complimentary railway lounge access in a year to participating lounges in India (Max 1 per quarter)
  • 1% fuel surcharge across all petrol pumps in India, on transactions of Rs. 500 - Rs. 3,000, exclusive of GST and other charge
  • Save 1% transaction charges, exclusive of GST and all other charges, when booking railway tickets on irctc.co.in, using IRCTC SBI Platinum Card

Cons

  • Interest rate charges are bit high
  • While the IRCTC SBI Platinum Card offer satisfactory rewards, there several other cards which give you better flexibility while booking flights from any airlines and yet gain reward points


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