Kotak Mahindra Essentia Platinum Card vs Flipkart Axis Bank Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹1,499

₹500

Editor's Rating

4.1

3.7

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
  • Welcome Benefits: Rs. 600 worth of joining and activation benefits
  • Welcome Benefits: Flipkart Axis Bank credit card comes with a host of welcome and activation benefits. Listed below are the brands associated with the benefits: Flipkart/Swiggy 

a. Avail Rs. 500 worth Flipkart vouchers on making first transaction with the card               

b. Avail 50% instant discount up to Rs. 100 on first Swiggy order

  • Get unlimited 5% cashback on Flipkart and Cleartrip spends
  • Get unlimited 4% Cashback on Preferred Merchants
  • Get unlimited 1% Cashback on other eligible categories
  • 4 complimentary lounge visits to select airport lounges within India per Calendar year
  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver on all fuel transactions in India. This is applicable on transactions between Rs. 400 to Rs. 4000
  • On any transaction over Rs. 2,500, convert the purchases into EMI
  • Indulge in delectable cuisines up to 15% off, up to Rs. 500,  at partnered restaurants in India                               
  • 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

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

  • Unlimited Cashback
  • Complimentary Airport Lounge Access
  • Card replacement fee (lost or stolen or re-issue): Waived

Cons

  • Cashback will be in the form of Flipkart cash and only redeem on the Flipkart
  • 3.5% foreign currency conversion fees
  • No cash back on fuel spend, purchase of the gold item, EMI transaction and on gift cards


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