IndusInd Bank Platinum Master Credit Card vs HSBC Visa Platinum 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.

• Nil joining and annual fees
• As welcome offer, when applying for the credit card online and verifying yourself, obtain an Amazon e-gift voucher worth Rs. 250. Spend at least Rs. 5,000 in the first 30 days and win Amazon vouchers worth Rs. 500 (Introductory offers are valid from 1 Jan 2024 till 30 June 2024)
• Convert the points into air miles with Club Vistara, Air India's Flying Returns, Etihad Airways, British Airways and Singapore Airlines
• Up to Rs. 3,000 annual savings on fuel surcharge with credit card waiver
• Avail 2 Reward points for every Rs. 150 spends
• Avail 5X the reward points on any purchase made after spending Rs. 4,00,000 subject to a maximum cap of 15,000 accelerated reward points in an anniversary year
• Zero liability for lost cards- Get insurance coverage for any misuse of the card from 24 hours before reporting it lost, up to Rs. 300,000
• Transfer outstanding balances from other bank credit cards to HSBC credit card and repay in easy monthly installments at a lower interest rate
• Get exclusive access to discounts with selected partners
• If the credit card gets lost, simply cancel it and the bank will issue an emergency card anywhere in the world – it'll only take 3 days
• Cardholder can also be able to take out cash advances, get global access to its accounts, and manage its money on-the-go with 24/7 online access to its account

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

• Convert the points into air miles with Club Vistara, Air India's Flying Returns, Etihad Airways, British Airways and Singapore Airlines
• Up to Rs. 3,000 annual savings on fuel surcharge with credit card waiver
• Avail 5X the reward points on any purchase made after spending Rs. 4,00,000 subject to a maximum cap of 15,000 accelerated reward points in an anniversary year

Cons

• No Airport Lounge access
• No Golf benefits