Central SBI Select+ Credit Card vs American Express® Platinum Reserve

• Central SBI Select Card Advantage
• Fast & Convenient
• Security
• Cash on the go
• Easy Bill Pay facility at zero charge
• Flexipay
• Balance Transfer on EMI
• Global acceptance
• Emergency card replacement

• Welcome Gift of 11,000 Bonus Membership Rewards Points
• Complimentary Airport Lounge accesses such as American Express and other Domestic Lounges in India. Also, get a Complimentary Membership to Priority Pass, with the US$99 Annual Membership Fee waived off
• Avail privileges at Taj Hotels Palaces Resorts Safaris; Preferred Hotel Group
• Get special benefits at Max Healthcare and various other curated benefits for mind, body and soul
• Complimentary access to leading Golf courses in India

Pros                                                                    

• Joining & Complimentary Benefits
• Renewal & Milestone Select Points
• Accelerated Select Points
• Instant Redemption

Cons 

• No Golf/coaching sessions
• No Airport Lounge access 
• High Renewal Fees

Pros

• Relax luxuriously in the American Express Platinum Lounge at Delhi Domestic Terminal
• Avail movie or online shopping vouchers worth Rs.6,000 per year
• Special privileges at Taj, SeleQtions and Vivanta Hotels; Preferred Hotels & Resorts
• Redeem the Points for over 500 options that include travel, dining, accessories and more

Cons

• Poor reward structure
• Absence of bonus reward points on milestone spends
• High-interest rates
• High Annual Fee