SBI Air India Signature Credit Card vs Paytm SBI Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹4,999

₹499

Editor's Rating

3.7

3.1

Key Features

  • Avail complimentary membership of the Air India Frequent Flyer program-Flying Returns
  • For every Rs. 100 spent, get 4 Reward points
  • Every year, you'll receive anniversary gift of 5,000 Reward Points
  • Get around 1,00,000 bonus Reward Points annually
  • Earn 30 Reward Points for every Rs. 100 spent on Air India tickets booked via its platforms
  • Welcome Benefits of Paytm SBI Credit Card includes availing benefits up to Rs. 75,000 with a complimentary Paytm First Membership. The Paytm First Membership will be given only upon the card activation by making a transaction with the card
  • Get 3% Cashback on Paytm Mall, Movies and Travel
  • Avail 2% Cashback on all other purchases on Paytm App
  • Other spends across offline and online stores, get 1% Cashback
  • Obtain complimentary Paytm First Membership Voucher at renewal on achieving annual retail spends of Rs.1,00,000
  • Avail 1% fuel surcharge waiver on transactions between Rs. 500 to Rs. 3000. The maximum surcharge waiver per statement cycle is Rs. 100, per credit card
  • The Paytm SBI Cardholders will be entitled to obtain insurance cover of Rs. 1,00,000 for financial loss due to fraudulent usage of a credit card. Do note that this is a unique feature availed for a card in its fee range
  • Priority Pass Lounge Charges: Airport Lounge visits within India through the Priority Pass Program will be charged with a usage fee of $27 per visit + applicable taxes. Moreover, after exhausting the complimentary visits, every Airport Lounge visits outside India through the Priority Pass Program will be charged a usage fee of $27 per visit + applicable taxes
  • Surcharges for Railway Tickets - Railway Counters: Rs. 30 + 2.5% of the transaction amount
  • Surcharges for Railway Tickets(irctc.co.in ): 1% of transaction amount plus all applicable taxes

Editor's Review

Pros

  • Get 30 Reward Points while doing your bookings for ownself and get 10 Reward Points while booking for others
  • Enjoy International Airport Luxury Lounge Access
  • Enjoy the complimentary Visa Lounge Access Program in India at major Domestic Airports
  • Enjoy complimentary lost card liability cover of Rs. 1 lakh

Cons

  • Joining fee of Rs. 4,999
  • Annual fee of Rs. 4,999

Pros

  • Complimentary Paytm First Membership
  • Spends based Cashback Benefit Structure:

a. 3% Cashback on Travel, Movies and Mall purchases through Paytm app

b. 2% Cashback on other purchases through Paytm app

c. 1% Cashback everywhere else

  • Complimentary Cyber Fraud Insurance cover of INR 1,00,000

Cons

  • No complimentary airport lounge access
  • No rewards facility 
  • No complimentary Golf course access or classes


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