Axis Bank Insta Easy Credit Card vs ICICI Bank American Express Business Essential Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹500

₹1,000

Editor's Rating

3.8

3.9

Key Features

  • Avail Visa International Global Card Assistance Services  
  • Withdrawal as much cash as required
  • Avail credit limit of your choice up to maximum of 80% of the  FD principal value 
  • No extra charge on purchase transactions for up to 50 days 
  • Any application for the Credit Card gets guaranteed approval 
  • The Credit Card is equipped with Platinum Chip contactless technology
  • 1% fuel surcharge wavier valid on transactions between Rs. 400 and Rs. 4000 only. Maximum benefits up to Rs. 400 per month
  • On any transactions above Rs. 2500, contact the bank to convert it into EMIs
  • Discover unique delectable cuisines with Axis Bank Dining Delights that offers  15% off at partnered restaurants in India 
  • Earn EDGE REWARD points for transactions and use them to redeem from 500+ rewards and offers
  • Earn 6 points on Domestic spends for every Rs. 200
  • Earn 12  points on International spends for every Rs. 200
  • 100  points on  the first online transaction 
  • Key benefits: Joining bonus of 1,500 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards with additional annual bonus of 1,500 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards.
  • Reward Points: Enjoy limitless reward-earning opportunities powered by PAYBACK, which is India’s largest and Europe’s most popular loyalty programme with every transaction as described below:

- 6 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards on every Rs 100 spent online

- 4 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards on every Rs 100 spent on dining & Airline transactions

- 4 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards on every Rs 100 spent on Hotel & Car Rental

- 2 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards on every Rs 100 spent on other spends (except fuel, utility and insurance)

  • Reward points redemption: When you  desire to redeem your PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards, you are provided with a worthy selection of rewards to choose from as described below:

Merchandise:

- Stylish accessories from Guess, Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein. Classic time pieces from Omega. Raymond Weil and Tag Heuer

- Latest gadgets from Apple, Blackberry, Canon, Samsung and Sony Ericsson. Perfumes such as  Dunhill, 5th Avenue, Bvlgari and Carolina Herrara. These finest brands await for your indulgence

- Gift vouchers: You can redeem points for gift vouchers from Debenhams, Nautica, Jack and Jones, Taj Hotels Palaces & Resorts

- Air miles: Convert PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards into air miles on Jet Airways Miles and more

  • Culinary Treats: Drench your taste buds with various delicious treats at some of the leading restaurants in India and get avail great discounts. Save a minimum of 15% on dining bill at all participating restaurants. To view the complete list of restaurants, visit www.culinarytreats.com. You can also download the ICICI Bank Culinary Treats mobile app from (app store) or (google play) 
  • American Express® SELECTS provides a broad range of special offers around the globe in travel, dining, shopping and entertainment. To view the current list of their offers, visit www.amexnetwork.com/selects
  • Avail exclusive savings on ICICI Bank Business Essential Card
  • Savings on fuel purchases: No fuel surcharge will be levied on fuel transactions up to Rs. 5,000 at HPCL petrol pumps (having ICICI Bank Point of Sale terminal) when you use your ICICI Bank American Express® Business Essential Credit Card
  • Complimentary access to Railway Lounges and select lounges at airports in India with your ICICI Bank American Express® Business Essential Credit Card

Editor's Review

Pros

  • Convert  purchases  to EMI
  • Avail Visa International Global Card Assistance Services
  • Get a guaranteed approval 

Cons            

  • No Golf/coaching sessions
  • No Airport Lounge Visits

Pros

  • ICICI Business Essential has been specifically designed to deliver higher rewards catering to your business requirement
  • Complimentary access to Railway Lounges and select lounges at airports in India with your ICICI Bank American Express® Business Essential Credit Card
  • No fuel surcharge will be levied on fuel transactions up to Rs. 5,000 at HPCL petrol pumps (having ICICI Bank Point of Sale terminal) when you use your ICICI Bank American Express® Business Essential Credit Card

Cons

  • No Golf/coaching sessions

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