IndusInd Bank Platinum Master Credit Card vs HDFC Bank Freedom Credit Card

• 1.5 reward points for every Rs. 150 spent
• Comprehensive insurance benefits
• Fuel surcharge waiver
• Buy 1 Get 1 free on movie tickets
• Redemption options: IndusMoments, Airline miles on InterMiles, Airline miles on Vistara, Cash Credit
• Platinum Credit Card Privileges: 

1. Priority Pass Membership for you and your partner
2. Complimentary golf session once a quarter at any of the select prestigious clubs
3. Golf lessons and hole-in-one insurance
4. Movie tickets at theatres twice a month (2 x 200 x 12)
5. Savings on fuel surcharge
6. The annual value of Reward Points on an average spend of Rs. 30,000 per month (300 points per month)
7. IndusInd Bank Platinum Card welcomes you with great lifestyle offerings from EazyDiner, Montblanc, Luxe Gift Card, Collection Of Intimate Luxury Hotels, Amazon, Flipkart, Big Bazaar, ZEE5, Swiggy, Zomato Gold, Apollo Pharmacy, Biba Online, Ola Cabs, Uber, BATA, Vero Moda, ALDO, William Penn, Titan, Pantaloons, Hidesign, Woodland, United Colors of Benetton, Yatra, Charles & Keith, Louis Philippe, Hush Puppies, Urban Ladder.

• BookMyShow Offer: Buy one movie ticket and get the other one absolutely free. Avail up to two free movie tickets in a month. Offer valid in all theatres registered with BookMyShow across all major cities. The price of the free ticket is capped at Rs. 200. 
• Sathyam Cinemas Offer: Buy one movie ticket and get the other one absolutely free. Avail of up to four free tickets in a month. Offer valid in Chennai only.
• With the Travel Plus program avail special waivers on lounge usage charges outside India.
• Travel insurance for: Lost baggage, Delayed baggage, Loss of passport, Lost ticket, and Missed connection
• Platinum Concierge service: A team of professionals are ready to assist you with hotel reservations, flight bookings and other lifestyle requirements. This is a complimentary service and is accessible from anywhere in the world. 
• Auto Assist
• Total Protect is a first-of-its-kind program that covers the cardholder for a sum up to the credit limit on your credit card and is available on add-on cards as well.
• Air Accident Coverage- Complimentary personal air accident insurance cover of up to Rs. 25 lakh.

• Earn 1 reward point on every spend of Rs. 150 and above
• Redeem points for cashback
• Get a gift voucher worth Rs. 1000 on annual spends of Rs. 90,000 and higher
• Get a welcome and renewal benefit of 500 reward points on fee realization
• Earn 25X reward points on your birthday spends
• 10X reward points on PayZapp & SmartBuy spends
• Earn 5X reward points for spends on dining/ movies/ groceries/ railways/ taxis
• If annual spends are below Rs. 50,000, renew the card for a nominal fee of Rs. 500
• Fuel fee waiver of 1%, capped at Rs. 250 per statement cycle (Applicable on minimum transaction of Rs.400 and maximum of Rs.5,000 ) GST will be applicable
• Enjoy safe and secure transactions with chip-enabled cards
• Zero liability on the lost card if reported immediately
• HDFC Bank Freedom Credit Card has been enabled for contactless payments, hence, enjoy doing fast, convenient and secure payments at retail outlets.
• Spend Rs. 50,000 in a year and get a waiver of next year’s annual membership
• Obtain up to 3 add on credit cards for free

Pros

• Avail surcharge on petrol at various petrol pumps in India: 1% on fuel surcharge at any petrol pump within India.
• Air Accident Coverage
• Discounts on Shopping, Dining, Spa, Travel, and Lifestyle

Cons

• High Joining fee and annual fee
• Fees applicable for using Priority Pass Membership

Pros

• Spend Rs. 50,000 in a year and get a waiver of next year’s annual membership
• Pay only 1.99% interest per month if card is issued against fixed deposit
• Zero liability on lost card if reported immediately

Cons

• No golf/coaching sessions
• No complimentary Airport Lounge access