HDFC Platinum Times Credit Card vs Standard Chartered Rewards Credit Card
Joining Fees
₹1,000
₹0
Editor's Rating
3.4
2.5
Key Features
- HDFC Bank Times Platinum Credit Card is enabled for contactless payments
- Fuel Surcharge Waiver
- Zero liability on the lost card
- Get up to 50 days interest-free from the date of purchase (subject to the submission of the charge by the Merchant)
- The Reward points are valid for 2 years from the date of accumulation
- You can register the Platinum Credit Card with SmartPay, HDFC Bank's Utility Bill payment service. With this service you’re ensured that all the utility bills are paid on time, conveniently and easily
- Second Year onwards the annual fees will be reversed on spends of Rs. 1,50,000 or more in the previous year. Alternatively, cardholder will be entitled to receive 4000 reward points on the payment of Annual Fees
- Get 4 reward points per Rs. 150 on all Retail spends (except Government, Insurance and Fuel categories)
- Avail additional 4 reward points per Rs. 150 on monthly Retail spends above Rs. 20,000 (max. 2000 bonus reward points per statement cycle)
- 1 Domestic Lounge Visit per calendar quarter (4 per year)
- 1 reward point on every Rs. 150 spent on Government and Insurance categories
- 1% Fuel Surcharge waiver on all fuel spends
- Get a wide range of instant payment solutions like Samsung Secure Play and BharatQR Bharat Bill Payment Solution (BBPS)
- Enjoy the facility of Kuch Bhi on EMI option where you can convert big spends above Rs. 2,000 to easy EMI through online banking or SC Mobile. Avail attractive pricing and flexible tenure options
- Easily redeem reward points against the bank’s new online catalogue with Standard Chartered 360* Rewards
- Avail loan up to Rs. 5,00,000 on the credit card with flexible tenure from 12 to 60 months
- Transfer card balance from other bank credit cards up to Rs. 5,00,000 at attractive interest rate
- Convert entire outstanding, up to Rs. 5,00,000, in EMIs with zero processing fees
Editor's Review
Pros
- 25% off on movies and up to 20% off on dining participating restaurants
- Live GPS location-based offers 365 days on Times Card WebApp
- 3 Reward Points for every Rs. 150 spent; 10 Reward Points for Rs. 150 spent on weekday dining
Cons
- No complimentary Airport Lounge access
- No Golf Privileges
Pros
- 1% Fuel Surcharge Waiver
- 4 reward points per Rs. 150 on all Retail spends
- Avail loan up to Rs. 5,00,000 on the credit card with flexible tenure from 12 to 60 months
Cons
- No golf benefits
- No international airport lounge access / dining/ movie benefits
