IndusInd Bank Legend Credit Card vs ICICI Bank American Express Business Essential Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹9,999

₹1,000

Editor's Rating

3.5

3.9

Key Features

  • Avail 1 reward point for every Rs. 100 you spend on weekdays and 2 reward points for every Rs. 100 you spend on weekends
  • On spending Rs. 6,00,000 or above within one year from the date of issue of the credit card, earn 4,000 bonus reward points 
  • Purchase one movie ticket and get one ticket free on bookings done via BookMyShow. In a month, avail up to one free tickets and a maximum discount of Rs. 200 on each ticket. Gain additional Rs. 50 off on selecting the F&B option
  • Enjoy access to nearly 600+ lounges across the globe using the complimentary Priority Pass
  • Avail complimentary access to airport Lounges in India with your Visa Signature credit card- one complimentary lounge visit per quarter. With IndusInd Bank Legend MasterCard Credit Card, get access to domestic airport lounges in India- get 1 complimentary lounge visit per quarter on the IndusInd Bank Legend MasterCard Credit Card
  • Enjoy the benefits of the unique travel assist program known as 'Travel Plus', it offers special waivers on lounge usage charges outside India
  • IndusInd Bank in association with The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd, bring you insurance coverage that includes lost baggage, delayed baggage, loss of passport, lost ticket, and missed connection
  • 1.8% discounted foreign currency mark-up fee on international transactions
  • Complimentary concierge services
  • Avail freedom from surcharge on fuel across India- Get waiver of 1% on fuel surcharge at any fuel station in India
  • Avail the Auto Assist facility
  •  Get ‘Total Protect' facility- a programme covering you for an amount equal to the credit limit on the card and is also available on add-on cards
  • Complimentary personal air accident insurance cover of up to Rs. 25,00,000
  • Key benefits: Joining bonus of 1,500 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards with additional annual bonus of 1,500 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards.
  • Reward Points: Enjoy limitless reward-earning opportunities powered by PAYBACK, which is India’s largest and Europe’s most popular loyalty programme with every transaction as described below:

- 6 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards on every Rs 100 spent online

- 4 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards on every Rs 100 spent on dining & Airline transactions

- 4 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards on every Rs 100 spent on Hotel & Car Rental

- 2 PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards on every Rs 100 spent on other spends (except fuel, utility and insurance)

  • Reward points redemption: When you  desire to redeem your PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards, you are provided with a worthy selection of rewards to choose from as described below:

Merchandise:

- Stylish accessories from Guess, Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein. Classic time pieces from Omega. Raymond Weil and Tag Heuer

- Latest gadgets from Apple, Blackberry, Canon, Samsung and Sony Ericsson. Perfumes such as  Dunhill, 5th Avenue, Bvlgari and Carolina Herrara. These finest brands await for your indulgence

- Gift vouchers: You can redeem points for gift vouchers from Debenhams, Nautica, Jack and Jones, Taj Hotels Palaces & Resorts

- Air miles: Convert PAYBACK Points from ICICI Bank Rewards into air miles on Jet Airways Miles and more

  • Culinary Treats: Drench your taste buds with various delicious treats at some of the leading restaurants in India and get avail great discounts. Save a minimum of 15% on dining bill at all participating restaurants. To view the complete list of restaurants, visit www.culinarytreats.com. You can also download the ICICI Bank Culinary Treats mobile app from (app store) or (google play) 
  • American Express® SELECTS provides a broad range of special offers around the globe in travel, dining, shopping and entertainment. To view the current list of their offers, visit www.amexnetwork.com/selects
  • Avail exclusive savings on ICICI Bank Business Essential Card
  • Savings on fuel purchases: No fuel surcharge will be levied on fuel transactions up to Rs. 5,000 at HPCL petrol pumps (having ICICI Bank Point of Sale terminal) when you use your ICICI Bank American Express® Business Essential Credit Card
  • Complimentary access to Railway Lounges and select lounges at airports in India with your ICICI Bank American Express® Business Essential Credit Card

Editor's Review

Pros

  • Complimentary personal air accident insurance cover of up to Rs. 25,00,000
  • Purchase one movie ticket and get one ticket free on bookings done via BookMyShow. In a month, avail up to one free tickets and a maximum discount of Rs. 200 on each ticket. Gain additional Rs. 50 off on selecting the F&B option
  • Enjoy access to nearly 600+ lounges across the globe using the complimentary Priority Pass and 1.8% discounted foreign currency mark-up fee on international transactions

Cons

  • No golf benefits
  • No lost card liability cover

Pros

  • ICICI Business Essential has been specifically designed to deliver higher rewards catering to your business requirement
  • Complimentary access to Railway Lounges and select lounges at airports in India with your ICICI Bank American Express® Business Essential Credit Card
  • No fuel surcharge will be levied on fuel transactions up to Rs. 5,000 at HPCL petrol pumps (having ICICI Bank Point of Sale terminal) when you use your ICICI Bank American Express® Business Essential Credit Card

Cons

  • No Golf/coaching sessions

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