IndianOil HDFC Bank Credit Card vs IRCTC SBI Platinum Card

• Gain up to 50 Litres of Free fuel annually 
• Gain 5% of your spending as Fuel Points at IndianOil outlets (Max 250 Fuel Points per month in the first 6 months, and 150 Fuel Points per month after 6 months from card issuance)                          
• Get 5% Fuel Points on Groceries and Bill Payments. Each category has a maximum of 100 Fuel Points per month.
• Avail 1 Fuel Point for every Rs. 150 spent on all other purchases, including UPI transactions
• Complimentary IndianOil XTRAREWARDSTM Program (IXRP) membership
• Enjoy Revolving Credit at a nominal interest rate
• Zero Lost card liability 
• Up to 50 days of interest-free period on the IndianOil HDFC Bank Credit Card from the date of purchase 
• 1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations across India on minimum transaction of Rs. 400. Maximum CashBack of Rs. 250 per statement cycle
• Spend Rs. 50,000 and above in the first year and get a waiver on the renewal membership fee 
• With the IndianOil HDFC Bank Credit Card, you can convert big purchases into EMI after the transaction
• IndianOil HDFC Bank Credit Card is enabled for contactless payments
• Earn Fuel Points on retail spends 
• Acquire accelerated 5% Fuel Points on spends done at IndianOil outlets, Groceries and Bill payments. Please note that the benefit of accelerated 5% Fuel Points will only apply to fuel transactions made at IndianOil Retail Outlets

• Buy tickets through irctc.co.in & IRCTC Mobile App for AC1, AC2, AC3, Executive Chair car and Chair Car and earn up to 10% Value Back as Reward Points
• Get 1 Reward point for every Rs. 125 spent on non-fuel retail purchases, including railway ticket purchases at www.irctc.co.in and IRCTC Mobile App (Android only)
• Save 1% transaction charges on railway ticket bookings on www.irctc.co.in. Log on to irctc.co.in and avail exclusive travel privileges, book airline tickets with IRCTC at unbeatable prices. Avail wide range of tailor made packages ranging from adventure, wildlife, pilgrimage and leisure tours to various places in India. Avail accommodation at over 5,000 hotels, covering 350 cities in India
• 4 complimentary railway lounge access in a year to participating lounges in India (Max 1 per quarter)
• 1% fuel surcharge across all petrol pumps in India, on transactions between Rs. 500 - Rs. 3,000, exclusive of GST and other charge
• Save 1% transaction charges, exclusive of GST and all other charges, when booking railway tickets on irctc.co.in, using IRCTC SBI Platinum Card
• IRCTC SBI Platinum Card provides great offers on travel, golf, dining and other entertainment options from Visa                
• Withdraw cash from over 1 million Visa ATMs worldwide, including over 18,000 Visa ATMs in India and more than 10,000 State Bank ATMs spread across 100 cities in India
• With Flexipay, convert the transactions in easy monthly installments. Simply transact for Rs. 2,500 or more and log on to sbicard.com within 30 days of purchase to convert it into Flexipay
• Transfer the outstanding balance of your other bank’s credit card to IRCTC SBI Platinum Card, and avail a lower rate of interest and pay back in EMIs
• Use IRCTC SBI Platinum Card to book railway tickets online and get them delivered to your doorstep

Pros

• Gain up to 50 Litres of Free fuel annually 
• Gain 5% of your spending as Fuel Points at IndianOil outlets
• Acquire accelerated 5% Fuel Points on spends done at IndianOil outlets, Groceries and Bill payments

Cons

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

Pros

• Enjoy 4 complimentary railway lounge access in a year to participating lounges in India (Max 1 per quarter)
• 1% fuel surcharge across all petrol pumps in India, on transactions of Rs. 500 - Rs. 3,000, exclusive of GST and other charge
• Save 1% transaction charges, exclusive of GST and all other charges, when booking railway tickets on irctc.co.in, using IRCTC SBI Platinum Card

Cons

• Interest rate charges are bit high
• While the IRCTC SBI Platinum Card offer satisfactory rewards, there several other cards which give you better flexibility while booking flights from any airlines and yet gain reward points