HDFC Bank Freedom Credit Card vs IDFC First Power Plus Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹500

₹499

Editor's Rating

4.3

4.1

Key Features

  • Get 10X CashPoints on your favourite merchants such as Big Basket, BookMyshow, OYO, Swiggy, and Uber. Do note a maximum of 2,500 CashPoints can be earned in a calendar month 
  • Get 5X CashPoints on EMI spends at merchant locations. Do note a maximum of 2,500 CashPoints can be earned in a calendar month 
  • Earn 1 CashPoint for every Rs. 150  on other spends  
  • Get up to 20% discount on partnered restaurants via Swiggy Dineout
  •  Rupay Credit Cardholders can earn 1 RP for every Rs. 150 spent on UPI transactions. The reward points are capped at 500 per calendar month
  • Zero lost Card liability 
  • Avail up to 50 days of interest-free period
  • Enjoy Revolving Credit at a nominal interest rate
  • Enjoy amazing dining benefits with the Good Food Trail program
  • Get up to 20% savings on all restaurant bill payments via Swiggy Dineout, which consists of 20k + restaurants, and the offer is inclusive of Restaurant and Swiggy Discount. This offer is valid only on payments done via the Swiggy App
  • 1% Fuel Surcharge waiver on fuel transactions. This is applicable for minimum transaction of Rs. 400 and maximum transaction of Rs. 5,000
  • Get 500 CashPoints- this is applicable only on payment of membership fee
  • Get the renewal membership fee waived by spending Rs. 50,000 and above in an annual year
  • Convert your big spends into EMI after purchase
  • The Credit Card is enabled for contactless payments
  • Spend Rs. 50,000 or more in a year, before the Credit Card renewal date to get renewal fee waived off 
  • Up to 6.5% savings on fuel expenses
  • Enjoy 5% savings as Rewards on Grocery and Utility expenses
  • Enjoy 5% savings as Rewards on IDFC FIRST FASTag recharge
  • Avail 3X Rewards on other retail transactions
  • Complimentary Domestic Airport Lounge access, once every quarter, on minimum monthly spends of Rs. 20,000
  • Complimentary Roadside Assistance worth Rs. 1,399
  • Get 25% off on movie tickets, up to Rs. 100, once every month
  • Personal Accident Cover of Rs. 2,00,000 and Lost Card Liability Cover of Rs. 25,000
  • EMIfy your purchases and balances and enjoy convenience of payment
  • Extend Add-on card to your co-passenger and boost your savings without any extra charges
  • Refer your friends and earn up to 10,000 Rewards (2,000 Rewards for every card set-up)
  • You can also earn rewards on your UPI Spends

Editor's Review

Pros

  • Get 10X CashPoints on your favourite merchants such as Big Basket, BookMyshow, OYO, Swiggy, and Uber
  • Get 5X CashPoints on EMI spends at merchant locations, and 1 CashPoint for every Rs. 150  on other spends  
  •  Rupay Credit Cardholders can earn 1 RP for every Rs. 150 spent on UPI transactions

Cons

  • No golf benefits are provided
  • No international and domestic airport lounge access
  • No rewards

Pros

  • With this credit card, you get rewards on UPI transactions also
  • The joining fee is affordable
  • Up to 6.5% savings on fuel expenses

Cons

  • No Golf benefits
  • No fuel benefits
  • No complimentary international airport lounge access


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