HDFC Bank Freedom Credit Card vs RBL Bank Platinum ValuePlus SuperCard

Joining Fees

₹500

₹499

Editor's Rating

4.3

3.4

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 

* Spend Rs. 50,000 in a year to get the second year annual fees of Rs. 499 reversed
* When shopping for durables, furniture, electronics, groceries, clothes and accessories, and more, you can divide all the purchases into easy EMIs
* Convert your available cash limit into a Personal Loan for 3 months at no interest, once a year. A processing fee of 2.5% is applicable; min Rs. 500
* Unlimited interest-free withdrawal of available cash limit from all ATMs in India up to the billing date; maximum period of 50 Days. A processing fee of 2.5% is applicable; min Rs. 500
Please Note: W.e.f January 07, 2021, interest @1.16% per month would be applicable on Emergency Advance Facility on your SuperCard and no processing fee would be charged.

* Avail Rs. 500 worth Gift Vouchers when paying the joining fees and on spends of Rs. 2000 made within 30 days of card issuance. Do note that no welcome rewards will be availed to First Year Free cards
* Avail fuel surcharge waiver up to Rs. 100 per month
* Get 10% Cashback on Fuel Purchases  
* When crossing spends of Rs. 1,00,000 in a year, avail gift voucher worth Rs. 1,000
* Instantly receive cash and pay back in installments with Dial for Cash program. One can also avail a pre-approved loan without blocking the credit limit of its Card. Get advantage of multiple tenure options
* Avail Split n Pay program and convert purchases of Rs. 3,000 or above into EMIs. Have convenience of paying EMIs at low interest rates at a nominal processing fee
* Use the facility of Transfer n Pay program to transfer outstanding from other bank’s Credit Cards to RBL Bank Platinum ValuePlus SuperCard at lower interest rates and convert it into EMIs
* The Xpress Cash is a unique feature which enables you to get instant loan within your credit limit. Pay it back in easy installments and enjoy a host of benefits like document free process and paperless money transfer
* With Cash Advance program, one can satisfy its short-term cash requirements. Avail credit-free period of up to 50 days as an added benefit
* Contactless Transactions: Tap the card and instantly in a convenient way make payments at retail outlets
* Purchase Limit: Using the tap & pay feature, make payments of up to Rs. 5000 at a time
* Global Acceptance
* Access the cash at any ATM in India or Overseas which displays MasterCard/Visa/Cirrus/Maestro sign
* The card is equipped with a PIN-based-EMV chip
* Zero Fraud Liability: If the Card gets lost or stolen, inform the bank

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
* Avail fuel surcharge waiver up to Rs. 100 per month
* Get 10% Cashback on Fuel Purchases  
* Purchase Limit: Using the tap & pay feature, make payments of up to Rs. 5000 at a time

Cons
* No golf benefits
* No airmiles
* No airport lounge access


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