Citibank Cashback Credit Card vs HDFC Bank Platinum Edge Credit Card

• 5% Cashback on Telephone & Utility Bill payments, and Movie ticket purchases and 0.5% Cashback on all other spends
• The unredeemed cashback is evergreen as it'll never expire
• Turn big purchases into small payments
• Instant Loans
• Over 26,000 offers and privileges on travel, hotels, shopping, entertainment, spas, Golf and much more

• Renew the credit card’s membership for free by spending Rs 50,000 in a year
• Get 2 reward points for every Rs. 150 spends
• Redeem the points as cash back (100 points = Rs. 10) and use it to pay off outstanding balance
• Redeem the reward points for exciting gifts and air miles with the exclusive MyRewards catalogue, which is the HDFC Bank Credit Card Rewards program
• Avail 50% more reward points at premium restaurants
• Get a waiver of fuel surcharge of up to Rs. 250 in every billing cycle. Save up to Rs. 1800 a year (assuming spends of Rs.  6000 per month)
• Stay protected against unauthorized use of the card when shopping anywhere with the EMV Chip Card technology
• Zero liability on lost card after reporting the loss
• Avail up to 50 interest-free days from date of purchase
• Enjoy Revolving Credit at nominal interest rate
• 50 days of interest-free credit

Pros

• The Citibank Cash Credit Card gives the advantage of earning Cash points on every purchase
• This Credit Card has privileges from booking Tickets, Dining, Bill Payment and more
• Get benefits worth Rs. 3,300+ in the first year

Cons:

• No Complimentary Airport Lounge access

Pros

• Get 2 reward points for every Rs. 150 spends
• Redeem the points as cash back (100 points = Rs. 10) and use it to pay off outstanding balance
• Redeem the reward points for exciting gifts and air miles with the exclusive MyRewards catalogue, which is the HDFC Bank Credit Card Rewards program

Cons

• No movie benefits
• No golf benefits
• No international and domestic lounge access