Kotak Mahindra Essentia Platinum Card vs BOB Financial Easy
Joining Fees
₹1,499
₹500
Editor's Rating
4.1
4.6
Key Features
- 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
- Get 5 reward points for every Rs. 100 spent on Grocery, Departmental stores, and Movies
- Avail 1 reward point for every Rs. 100 spent on other categories
- Avail 0.5% of the card bill payment as cash-back in the next statement
- Spend Rs. 6,000 within 60 days and Rs. 35,000 in a year for reversal/waiver of annual fees
- 1% fuel surcharge waived for fuel transactions between Rs. 400 - Rs. 5,000 (Max. waiver of Rs. 250 per month)
- Redeem the earned reward points as cash-back and other exciting options
- Convert purchases of more than Rs. 2,500 on the card into easy EMIs of 6/12 months
- 3 lifetime free add-on cards
- Free Personal Accidental Death Cover
- Report immediately the loss of the card to ensure zero liability on any fraudulent transactions
- Avail 50 days of interest free credit from the date of any purchase
- Pay Minimum Amount Due and finance your spends as per your convenience
Editor's Review
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
- Easy EMI Option
- First year Fee: Spend 6,000 on the card within 60 days for fee reversal
- Annual Fee: Spend Rs. 35,000 on the card in a year for a fee waiver
Cons
- No golf privileges
- No airport lounge access
