HSBC Visa Platinum Credit Card vs RBL Bank BlockBuster Credit Card

• Nil joining and annual fees
• As welcome offer, when applying for the credit card online and verifying yourself, obtain an Amazon e-gift voucher worth Rs. 250. Spend at least Rs. 5,000 in the first 30 days and win Amazon vouchers worth Rs. 500 (Introductory offers are valid from 1 Jan 2024 till 30 June 2024)
• Convert the points into air miles with Club Vistara, Air India's Flying Returns, Etihad Airways, British Airways and Singapore Airlines
• Up to Rs. 3,000 annual savings on fuel surcharge with credit card waiver
• Avail 2 Reward points for every Rs. 150 spends
• Avail 5X the reward points on any purchase made after spending Rs. 4,00,000 subject to a maximum cap of 15,000 accelerated reward points in an anniversary year
• Zero liability for lost cards- Get insurance coverage for any misuse of the card from 24 hours before reporting it lost, up to Rs. 300,000
• Transfer outstanding balances from other bank credit cards to HSBC credit card and repay in easy monthly installments at a lower interest rate
• Get exclusive access to discounts with selected partners
• If the credit card gets lost, simply cancel it and the bank will issue an emergency card anywhere in the world – it'll only take 3 days
• Cardholder can also be able to take out cash advances, get global access to its accounts, and manage its money on-the-go with 24/7 online access to its account

* Earn 2 Reward Points per Rs. 100 spent on anything except fuel
* Earn 20 Reward Points per Rs. 100 spent on dining on weekends. Maximum of 2,000 Reward Points can be earned per billing cycle under the accelerated Reward Points program on dining
* In a year to earn 10,000 Reward Points, spend Rs. 3.5 lakh
* In a year to earn an additional 15,000 Reward Points, spend Rs. 5.0 lakh
* Spend Rs. 20,000 every month and get 2 free tickets at BookMyShow for all events and movies
* Avail 10% discount on bookings at BookMyShow, for 15 transactions in a year, up to Rs. 100 per transaction
* 4 complimentary visits in a year at domestic airport lounges
* Avail fuel surcharge waiver of up to Rs. 150 per month for spending between Rs. 500 and Rs. 4,000 at all fuel stations in India

Pros

• Convert the points into air miles with Club Vistara, Air India's Flying Returns, Etihad Airways, British Airways and Singapore Airlines
• Up to Rs. 3,000 annual savings on fuel surcharge with credit card waiver
• Avail 5X the reward points on any purchase made after spending Rs. 4,00,000 subject to a maximum cap of 15,000 accelerated reward points in an anniversary year

Cons

• No Airport Lounge access
• No Golf benefits

Pros
* Welcome Benefits
* Chartbuster reward program
* Entertaining discounts

Cons
* No golf benefits
* No airmiles