IndusInd Bank PAYBACK Credit Card vs IDFC FIRST Select Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹249

₹0

Editor's Rating

3.7

2.75

Key Features

  • Welcome Gift includes getting rewarded with 1000 PAYBACK points as a Welcome Bonus and availing 10% Discount at Big Bazaar, Central, e-Zone, FBB, Brand factory & more with complimentary Future Privilege Membership
  • 1% fuel surcharge across all petrol pumps in India
  • Auto assist
  • Complimentary personal air accident insurance cover of up to Rs 25 lakh
  • Avail ‘Total Protect’ facility which is a first-of-its-kind program that covers the individual for an amount equal to the credit limit on its card 
  • Welcome Benefits include getting vouchers worth Rs. 500 on spending Rs. 15,000 within 90 days
  • 5% cashback on making the first EMI transaction made within 90 days of card set-up
  • 10X Reward Points on purchases greater than Rs.20,000
  • 6X Reward Points on all online purchases and 3X Reward Points on all offline purchases
  • 4 complimentary domestic lounge access per quarter
  • 4 complimentary Railway lounge access every quarter
  • Low foreign exchange mark-up fee of 1.99%
  • 20% discount on 1500+ Restaurants
  • 15% discount on 3000+ Health & Wellness Outlets
  • Free Road Side Assistance(RSA) worth Rs. 1,399

Editor's Review

Pros

  • Avail exciting rewards on dining, shopping, entertainment and more: 
  1. Get 5 PAYBACK Points on every Rs.100 spent on groceries and shopping
  2. Relish 5 PAYBACK Points on every Rs.100 spent on dining delights
  3. Get 20 PAYBACK Points on every Rs. 100 spent on movie bookings
  4. While buying utilities, purchasing insurance and other miscellaneous items, except fuel, get 2 PAYBACK Points on every Rs. 100 spent
  • Gain privileges of doing free shopping when redeeming PAYBACK Points. Categories for this include movie tickets on BookMyShow.com, grocery from Big Bazaar, a shopping voucher from VoucherWorld, or for any product of the cardholder’s choice from the PAYBACK Rewards Catalogue and more
  • Avail 500 PAYBACK Points on spending Rs. 20,000 or more in a month. Avail 4000 PAYBACK Points on spending Rs. 2,00,000 or more in a membership year

Cons

  • No Airport Lounge Access 
  • No Golf Privileges 

Pros

  • 10X Rewards on all spends done on your Birthday
  • Reward points will never expire
  • Comprehensive Travel Insurance Cover of Rs. 22,500

    Cons
  • Welcome gift voucher is only provided on spending Rs.15,000 within 90 days of card set-up
  • Interest-free cash withdrawal available for 48 days only
  • The dining benefits provided by the card are satisfactory but not that great


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