InterMiles ICICI Rubyx Credit Card vs American Express® Platinum Card

InterMiles ICICI Rubyx Credit Card
InterMiles ICICI Rubyx Credit Card
ICICI Bank · Visa
4.1
₹2,500 / Joining Fees
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American Express® Platinum Card
American Express® Platinum Card
American Express · Amex
4.6
₹60,000 / Joining Fees
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Fees
ICICI Bank
American Express
Joining Fees
₹2,500
₹60,000
Renewal Fees
₹2,500
₹60,000
Network
Visa
Amex
Editor's Review
4.1
4.6
Free Lounge Access
Yes
Yes
Features
InterMiles ICICI Rubyx Credit Card
  • Welcome aboard with membership to the InterMiles program and get bonus of 5,000 InterMiles. Upon joining, you'll also receive a complimentary discount code worth Rs. 500 within 45 working days, post payment of your Joining Fee
  • Every year on renewal, get 2,500 renewal bonus InterMiles and a complimentary discount code worth Rs. 250
  • Earn up to 8 InterMiles per Rs. 100 spent
  • Accumulate a maximum of 40,000 InterMiles against your spends in each anniversary year. When this cap is reached, an InterMiles Uncapping Fee of Rs. 7,500 will be levied to your Credit Card account
  • Avail 5% discount on Economy Class tickets booked on Etihad Airways
  • Redemption Miles Back on international flights: 25%
  • BookMyShow and Inox Offer: Avail 25% discount capped up to Rs. 150 on purchase of minimum two tickets per transaction. This benefit can be availed twice in a month (once each on American Express and on Visa variant) on BookMyShow and Inox individually
  • Exclusive dining offers through ICICI Bank Culinary Treats Programme
  • Get 1% fuel surcharge on fuel transactions of up to Rs. 4,000 at HPCL pumps when the Card is swiped on ICICI Merchant Services swipe machines
  • American Express Connect provides a wide range of special offers in various categories like Travel, Lodging, Dining, Retail and Online Shopping
  • American Express ezeClick is a faster, smarter and secure online payment solution. It replaces the requirement of inserting the Credit Card details every time you shop online with just a single User ID  
  • American Express® Privileges: Obtain complimentary access to selected lounges at airports in India- 2 complimentary airport lounge access per quarter (1 each on American Express and/or Visa variant) on the InterMiles ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card by spending Rs. 5,000 in a calendar quarter on each of your cards to avail of this facility in the next calendar quarter.
  • VISA Lounge Access Privileges: Complimentary access to Airport Lounges in India- 2 complimentary airport lounge access per quarter (1 each on American Express and/or Visa variant) on the InterMiles ICICI Bank Rubyx Credit Card by spending Rs. 5,000 in a calendar quarter on each of your cards to avail of this facility in the next calendar quarter
American Express® Platinum Card
  • Earn 1,00,000 Welcome Bonus Membership Rewards® Points
  • Benefits worth Rs. 37,000 every time one book at one of the 1000+ properties under the Fine Hotels & Resorts collection. Get 25% off at Taj, SeleQtions and Vivanta Hotels
  • REMAIN PROTECTED WITH BENEFITS UP TO Rs. 20,000 BY AVAILING:

A. Air Accident Insurance

B. Overseas Medical Insurance

C. Purchase Protection

D. Wallet Protection

  • 24X7 CONCIERGE SERVICE
  • Access over 1,200 Airport Lounges globally that includes the following:

1. The Centurion® Lounge

2. American Express Lounges

3. Priority Pass™ Lounges

4. Delta Sky Club® Lounges when flying Delta

5. Escape Lounges 6. Domestic Partner Lounges in India

  • Avail exclusive deals on airlines such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Air France, KLM, Delta Airlines and more
  • Complimentary benefits worth Rs. 37,000 at the iconic 5-star properties, which includes guaranteed 4 pm late check-out, room upgrades at check-in when available, daily breakfast for two, WiFi or a special amenity at each property worth US$100. Hotels included are Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, Mandarin Oriental, The Ritz-Carlton and many more
  • Upgrades to Elite Tier Memberships: Taj InnerCircle Silver Tier, Marriott Bonvoy™ Gold Elite Status, Hilton Honors Gold Status, Radisson Rewards Gold Status, Hertz Gold Plus Rewards
  • For death due to air accident, get Coverage of Rs. 5 Cr, for loss of checked-in baggage, passport or documents., get coverage of Rs. 50,000, and avail complimentary Overseas Medical Insurance for US$ 50,000 for the first seven days of a trip
  • Avail 3X Membership Reward points on everything, every time you spend abroad
  • Access VIP-only events, pre-sale tickets and best seats in the house for concerts, Fashion Weeks, Grammy Awards, Wimbledon and more
  • Access favourite restaurants around the world such as Hakkasan London, Zuma Rome, Nobu New York, Cipriani Dubai and many more
  • Enjoy access to Platinum Fine Dining at restaurants in Delhi/NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata and other cities. Enjoy meals with a glass of wine and/or dessert at restaurants like Masala Bay, Spicy Duck, The Lodhi, Vetro and Enoteca etc
  • Up to 50% off at over 1800 premium restaurants in India with a complimentary membership to EazyDiner Prime. Other privileges include a complimentary drink, preferential reservations & a 24X7 VIP helpline
  • Complimentary access to more than 30+ golf courses across India
Editor's Review
InterMiles ICICI Rubyx Credit Card

Pros

  • 1% fuel surcharge will be applicable on fuel transactions
  • Earn up to 8 InterMiles per Rs 100 spent
  • Enjoy your favourite movies with offers on BookMyShow and Inox

Cons

  • High-interest rate
  • High Joining Fees
  • No Golf Privileges

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American Express® Platinum Card

Pros

  • Healthcare Offers are as follows:

1. Up to 20% off on health check-ups, OPD Consultation, dental treatments

2. Discounted stays at villas with wellness experiences

3. 20% off on skincare & beauty products

4. 15% off on pharmacy 

5. Special discounts on spa services at Atmamtan Spa, O2, Tattva

  • Hype Luxury Car Rentals Offers Earn: Avail benefits worth up to Rs. 90,000 annually
  • Fraud protection worth Rs. 15 Lakh and Emergency Hotel and Travel Assistance up to Rs. 2 Lakh and emergency cash in India

Cons

  • Extremely high Annual Fee with no first-year waiver
  • High minimum payment
  • Variable APR/Interest Rates

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