Kotak Mahindra Essentia Platinum Card vs Amazon Pay ICICI Bank Credit Card

• 10% Savings on Departmental & Grocery Store spends: For every Rs 100 you spend at Departmental & Grocery Stores, earn 10 Saving Points
• Avail 1 Saving Point for every Rs 250 you spend on other categories without any restrictions
• Spend Rs. 1, 25,000 every 6 months and get 6 free PVR tickets Or 1200 Reward Points
• Visa payWave facility is the fasted, safe and secured method of paying. Just wave the Kotak Visa payWave Credit Card and pay for transactions up to Rs. 2000 without a PIN

• No joining fee or annual fee
• Avail a waiver of 1% on fuel surcharge payments each time when refueling
• There’s no limit or expiry date on the rewards earned
• The reward earnings can be used for purchasing 10 crore+ products at Amazon.in and at 100 Amazon Pay partner merchants
• No cost EMI – 3 & 6 month on Amazon.in
• Get 5% cashback on spends done on Amazon India for Amazon Prime customers
• Get 3% cashback on spends done on Amazon India for non-prime customers
• Get 2% cashback on payments to 100+ Amazon Pay partner merchants
• Get 1% cashback on other expenses such as shopping, travel, dining, insurance payments, and much more
• ICICI Credit Cards come with an embedded microchip that provides additional security against counterfeiting and duplication of cards.These new Chip cards have an extra layer of security in the form of a Personal Identification Number (PIN)

Please Note: The Earnings will be in the form of Amazon Pay balance

Pros

• The Redemption options are Cash, Airline tickets, Movie Tickets, Mobile Recharge, Branded Merchandise
• 10% cashback on grocery and retail spending

Cons

• Addon card Fees: Rs. 299
• No complimentary Airport Lounge access

Pros

* No cost EMI – 3&6 month on Amazon.in
* Fuel Waiver of 1% on fuel surcharge

Cons
* No Complimentary Airport Lounge access/Travel Benefits/Entertainment Benefits
* No Golf Privileges