Compare IRCTC SBI Card Premier vs Airtel Axis Credit Card

Get 10% back on AC1, AC2, AC3, Executive Chair car and Chair Car as reward points for ticket purchases on www.irctc.co.in and IRCTC Mobile App
Get 5% back on Air ticket purchases on www.air.irctc.co.in
Get 5% back on E-catering purchases on www.ecatering.irctc.co.in
Earn 3 Reward Points per 125 spent on Dining and standing instructions on Utility spends
Avail 1 Reward Point per 125 spent on other non-fuel retail purchases
Get 2,500 Reward Points on annual travel spends of Rs. 50,000
On annual travel spends of Rs. 1,00,000, avail 5,000 Reward Points
Spend Based Reversal of Annual Fee on spends of Rs. 2 Lakhs
Complimentary Rail Accident Insurance of Rs. 10 Lakhs
Complimentary Air Accident insurance of Rs. 50 Lakhs
Complimentary Fraud Liability cover of Rs. 1 Lakh
Save 1% transaction charges on railway ticket bookings on www.irctc.co.in
Save 1.8% transaction charges on airline ticket bookings on www.air.irctc.co.in
Book airline tickets with IRCTC at unbeatable prices, and explore the wide range of tailor made packages ranging from adventure, wildlife, pilgrimage and leisure tours to various places in India. Avail accommodation at 5,000+ hotels, covering 350 cities in India
1% fuel surcharge at all petrol pumps in India, on transactions between Rs. 500 - Rs. 4,000
8 complimentary railway lounge access in a year to participating lounges in India (Max 2 per quarter)
Visa Privileges include: Savings of 10% on Hertz car rental and up to 35% on Avis Car Rentals, exclusive benefits across 900 luxury hotels globally, and obtain up to 10,000 miles per night on hotel stay plus 25% extra miles on Kaligo.com
Complimentary credit card fraud liability cover of Rs. 1 lakh
Complimentary Overseas Accident cover of Rs. 50 lakh
With Flexipay facility, convert transactions in EMIs by simply transacting Rs. 2,500 or more and log on to sbicard.com within 30 days of purchase to convert it into Flexipay
While booking railway tickets online using IRCTC SBI Platinum Card, get the tickets delivered at your doorstep
The IRCTC SBI Card Premier credit card is accepted in over 24 million outlets across the world, including 3,25,000 outlets in India

Get annual fee waived off on annual spends greater than Rs. 2,00,000
As a Welcome Benefit, get an Amazon eVoucher worth Rs 500 on the first transaction using the Airtel Axis credit card within 30 days of card issuance
Earn 25% Cashback on Airtel Mobile, Broadband, DTH and WiFi bill Payments via Airtel Thanks app
Earn 10% Cashback on Utility Bill Payments such as electricity, gas etc. via Airtel Thanks app
Earn 10% Cashback on Swiggy, Zomato and BigBasket
Get 1% Cashback on all other spends
4 Complimentary lounge visits within India (4 Lounge access in a year) on minimum spends of Rs. 50,000 in previous 3 months
1% fuel surcharge waiver on fuel purchases at all fuel stations across India. This is valid on transactions between Rs. 400 to Rs. 4000
Enjoy up to 15% off at partnered restaurants via EazyDiner
Convert transactions of Rs. 2500 or more into easy EMI
On Wednesdays, receive the following offers:

A. Instant savings of up to 15% on flights and hotels via Goibibo and Makemytrip

B. 10% off on orders via Swiggy and Amazon Fresh

C. 10% off up to Rs. 1000 on Tira

Pros

Complimentary credit card fraud liability cover of Rs. 1 lakh
Complimentary Overseas Accident cover of Rs. 50 lakh
8 complimentary railway lounge access in India

Cons

No golf benefits
No complimentary airport lounge access

Pros

Earn 25% Cashback on Airtel Mobile, Broadband, DTH and WiFi bill Payments via Airtel Thanks app
Earn 10% Cashback on Utility Bill Payments via Airtel Thanks app
Earn 10% Cashback on Swiggy, Zomato and BigBasket

Cons