Kotak Mahindra Essentia Platinum Card vs HDFC Bharat 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

• Get 5% monthly cashback by booking tickets through IRCTC
• On Fuel expenses, enjoy savings with 5% monthly cashback
• Get 1% surcharge waiver and save up to Rs. 250 in every billing cycle (Min transaction of Rs. 400)
• On Groceries spends, enjoy savings with 5% monthly cashback
• Enjoy savings with 5% monthly cashback on Bill Payment and Mobile recharge
• Get 5% monthly cashback on spends on PayZapp/EasyEMI/SmartBUY
• Avail up to 50 interest-free days from date of purchase
• Get Revolving Credit at Nominal interest rate
• Save annually up to Rs 3,600 by simply using the HDFC Bank Bharat credit card

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

• Get 1% surcharge waiver and save upto Rs. 250 in every billing cycle (Min transaction of Rs. 400)
• Get 5% monthly cashback on spends on PayZapp/EasyEMI/SmartBUY
• Avail up to 50 interest-free days from date of purchase

Cons

• No Lounge Access
• No Golf benefits