IDFC First Power Credit Card vs Standard Chartered Platinum Rewards Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹199

₹0

Editor's Rating

3

4

Key Features

* Welcome benefits worth Rs. 1,400
* Annual Fee will be waived off on spends of Rs. 50,000 or more in a year
* Save up to Rs. 7,000 annually with the credit card, enough to buy you 65+ litres of fuel
* You’ll get rewarded for every UPI transaction
* Enjoy low and dynamic Interest rates starting at 9% per annum
* Until due date, 0% Interest on ATM Cash Withdrawals
* Up to 5% savings on fuel expenses of up to Rs. 5,000 every month: 2.5% savings as Rewards on HPCL fuel and LPG &
 1.5% savings as Happy Coins through HP Pay App &
 1% savings as fuel surcharge waiver
* 2.5% savings as Rewards on Grocery and Utility expenses of up to Rs. 4,000 every month
* 2.5% savings as Rewards on IDFC FIRST FASTag recharge of up to Rs. 2,000 every month
* Avail 2X Rewards on other retail transactions
* Rs. 250 cashback on 1st HPCL fuel transaction of Rs. 250 or above
* 5% cashback (up to Rs. 1,000) on the transaction value of 1st EMI conversion
* On Swiggy, Rs. 150 Discount on order above Rs. 500
* On ZoomCar Rentals get Rs. 500 Discount
* EMIfy purchases and balances and enjoy convenience of payment
* Extend Add-on card to your pillion rider & boost savings without any extra charges
* Refer friends and earn up to 10,000 Rewards (2,000 Rewards for every card set-up)

* Earn 5 reward points for every Rs. 150 spent on dining and fuel with no monthly cap on the rewards earned

* Earn 1 reward point for every Rs. 150 spent on all other categories

* Zero Annual and Joining Fees- Spend Rs 500 or more within 30 days from card issuance to avoid levy of onetime fee of Rs. 250 + GST

* Supplementary Credit Card Facility- By availing this facility, the cardholder can extend all the SCB platinum rewards card benefits to its family members

* This is a Contactless credit card

* Enjoy the enhanced security for online transactions through 3D secure OTP verification

Editor's Review

Pros

* Discount up to 50% on Domestic and International Rental Cars with Eco Rent A Car and Europcar
* Complimentary Roadside Assistance worth Rs. 1,399
* Personal Accident Cover of Rs. 2,00,000 and Lost Card Liability Cover of Rs. 25,000

Cons

* No airport lounge access
* No gold privileges

Pros

* Get wide range oof instant payment solutions like Samsung Pay and BharatQR, and Bharat Bill Payment Solution (BBPS)

* Avail Online Banking and SC Mobile facility that offers convenience to make online credit card transactions

* Convert an entire outstanding balance amounting up to Rs. 5,00,000 into EMIs at zero processing fees

Cons

* No complimentary airport lounge access

* No fuel surcharge wavier

* No golf/coaching sessions


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