Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card vs IDFC FIRST Select Credit Card

• Welcome Benefits: Rs. 600 worth of joining and activation benefits

• Welcome Benefits: Flipkart Axis Bank credit card comes with a host of welcome and activation benefits. Listed below are the brands associated with the benefits: Flipkart/Swiggy 

a. Avail Rs. 500 worth Flipkart vouchers on making first transaction with the card               

b. Avail 50% instant discount up to Rs. 100 on first Swiggy order

• Get unlimited 5% cashback on Flipkart and Cleartrip spends
• Get unlimited 4% Cashback on Preferred Merchants
• Get unlimited 1% Cashback on other eligible categories
• 4 complimentary lounge visits to select airport lounges within India per Calendar year
• 1% fuel surcharge waiver on all fuel transactions in India. This is applicable on transactions between Rs. 400 to Rs. 4000
• On any transaction over Rs. 2,500, convert the purchases into EMI
• Indulge in delectable cuisines up to 15% off, up to Rs. 500,  at partnered restaurants in India                               
• On Wednesdays, receive the following offers:

A. Instant savings of up to 15% on flights and hotels via Goibibo and Makemytrip

B. 10% off on orders via Swiggy and Amazon Fresh

C. 10% off up to Rs. 1000 on Tira

• Get 3X Reward Points on Spends till Rs. 20,000 in a statement cycle
• Get 10X Reward Points on crossing spends of Rs. 20,000 in a statement cycle and on birthdays
• Avail 1X Reward Points on Insurance premium and Utility bill payments
• Use the Reward points to instantly pay for online or in-store purchases
• Get 3X Reward Points on rental and property management transactions
• Avail ‘Buy One, Get One' offer on movie tickets up to Rs. 125 on Paytm mobile app. This is valid twice per month
• Enjoy 300+ Brand Offers all year long
• Get up to 20% discount at 1500+ restaurants
• Complimentary Roadside Assistance worth Rs. 1,399
• 1% Fuel Surcharge Waiver up to Rs. 300 per month at all fuel stations in India, on transactions between Rs. 200 and Rs. 5000
• Air Accident Cover of Rs. 1 Crore
• Personal Accident Cover of Rs. 5,00,000
• Lost Card Liability Cover of Rs. 50,000
• Comprehensive Travel Insurance Cover of Rs. 22,500
• Convert all transactions above Rs. 2,500 into easy and convenient EMIs on the mobile app
• Instant EMI conversion for all online transactions above Rs. 2,500 on the bank’s OTP page
• Enjoy convenient transfer of balances from other bank credit cards with the bank’s balance transfer privilege

Premium Benefits includes as follows:

• Availing 2 complimentary Domestic airport lounge visits per quarter, on spending Rs. 20,000 every month  
• Availing 4 complimentary railway lounge visits per quarter
• Cancellation For Any Reason (CFAR) insurance: Get cancellation cover for up to 2 claims up to Rs. 10,000, will be available for hotel and flight booking cancellations.

VISA Offers are as follows:

• Airport Meet & Greet - Avail discounts on Airport Fast Track immigration service worldwide
• Airport Transfers - Enjoy discounts on Airport transfer limousine service across in more than 3000 cities across 83 countries
• Concierge 
• Luxury Hotel Collection – Get access to over 900 luxury hotels around the globe with premium benefits such as automatic room upgrade upon arrival, Complimentary in-room Wi-Fi, Complimentary continental breakfast, VIP Guest status, 3PM check-out upon request and others

MasterCard Offers are as follows:

• Limo Service Airport Pick Up and Drop 
• Airport Meet & Assist - Cardholders will get assistance through the airport with all aspects of their departure and arrivals
• Get 4 complimentary Golf rounds and 12 complimentary Golf lessons per calendar year

Pros

• Unlimited Cashback
• Complimentary Airport Lounge Access
• Card replacement fee (lost or stolen or re-issue): Waived

Cons

• Cashback will be in the form of Flipkart cash and only redeem on the Flipkart
• 3.5% foreign currency conversion fees
• No cash back on fuel spend, purchase of the gold item, EMI transaction and on gift cards

Pros

• Get 10X Reward Points on crossing spends of Rs. 20,000 in a statement cycle and on birthdays
• Domestic airport and railway lounge access
• Get 3X Reward Points on rental and property management transactions

Cons

• No International Airport Lounge access
• Welcome gift voucher is only provided on spending Rs. 5000 or more within 30 days of card generation
• No Priority Pass facility