First Citizen Citi Credit Card vs Axis Bank Magnus Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹500

₹12,500

Editor's Rating

4.5

4.3

Key Features

  • Accelerated Rewards at Shoppers Stop and Ease of Redemption
  • Welcome and First-use Benefits worth Rs. 2550
  • In-store exclusive Sale Previews and Complimentary Parking
  • No Annual Fees for Cardmembers who spend over Rs. 30000 in a membership year 
  • Avail 8 complimentary end-to-end meet and greet services at the airport (This has been discontinued w.e.f 20 April’24)
  • Get unlimited complimentary international airport lounge visits and 8 additional guests visits per year with Priority Pass Card (Guest visits have been revised to 4 per year w.e.f 20 April’24)
  • Get unlimited domestic airport lounge visits to selected lounges
  • Enjoy up to 15% off on International and Domestic Oberoi and Trident Hotels
  • Buy one ticket and get up to Rs. 500 off on the second ticket on BOOKMYSHOW (This has been discontinued w.e.f 20 April’ 24)
  • Avail up to 40% discount at over 4000 restaurants in India
  • Avail purchase protection, lost card liability programs, and more: Counterfeit/lost card liability up to credit limit; Purchase protection of up to Rs. 2 Lakhs; Loss/Delay in baggage and Personal Documents cover up to 500 USD; Credit shield of Rs. 5 Lakhs
  • The Annual fee of Rs. 12,500 + Taxes will be waived off on spending Rs. 25 Lakhs in the proceeding year
  • Get fuel surcharge waiver of 1% for transactions between Rs. 400 to Rs. 4000
  • Avail 12 EDGE REWARD points per Rs. 200 on spends up to Rs. 1.50 Lakhs and 35 EDGE REWARD points per Rs. 200 on incremental spends above Rs. 1.50 lakhs in a calendar month
  • Get 5X Reward points on spends via Travel eDGE
  • Get 2 partner miles for every 5 edge Reward points across 20 travel partners. Do note that customers holding the new Magus Credit Card for Burgundy will get up to 4 partner miles for every 5 eDGE Reward points across 20 travel partners

Editor's Review

Pros

  • Avail 3 Rs.500 Shoppers Stop vouchers redeemable at Shoppers Stop and Home Stop
  • Avail Rs. 500 Shoppers Stop vouchers that are redeemable on Private Brands only
  • Fuel surcharge (1%) on fuel purchases at authorized IndianOil outlets

Cons

  • No complimentary Airport Lounge access 
  • High-interest rate

Pros

  • Annual fee of Rs. 12,500 + Taxes waived off on spending Rs. 25 Lakhs in the proceeding year
  • Reduced mark-up fee of 2% on foreign transactions
  • No cash withdrawal fees

 

Cons

  • No Golf/coaching sessions
  • Joining and annual fees on higher side


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