SBI Card Prime vs Reliance SBI Card

Joining Fees

₹2,999

₹499

Editor's Rating

4.1

3.6

Key Features

  • Get 10 Reward Points per Rs. 100 spent on Dining, Groceries, Departmental stores and Movies
  • Earn 2 Reward Points per Rs. 100 on all other retail spends
  • 1% Fuel Surcharge Waiver on transaction amount ranging from Rs. 500 - Rs. 4000 across all petrol pumps
  • Get Pizza Hut e-Voucher worth Rs. 1,000 on achieving spends of Rs. 50,000 in a calendar quarter
  • Waiver of Renewal Fee on annual spends of Rs. 3 Lakhs
  • Avail E-Gift Voucher worth Rs. 7,000 from Yatra.com/Pantaloons on achieving annual spends of Rs. 5 Lakhs
  • Get complimentary Trident Privilege Red Tier Membership   
  • Get exclusive 1,000 Welcome Points on registration
  • Get 1,500 Bonus Points on your first stay and additional Rs. 1,000 hotel credit on extended night stay
  • Avail 10% instant saving on bookings through hotel website
  • Avail 10 points for every Rs.100 spent during the stay at participating hotels
  • Complimentary Club Vistara Silver membership
  • Get 1 Upgrade Voucher
  • Avail 9 Club Vistara Points for every Rs. 100 spent on Vistara flights
  • 4 complimentary visits per calendar year to International Priority Pass Lounges, outside India (max. 2 visits per quarter)
  • 8 complimentary visits per calendar year to Domestic Lounges in India (max. 2 visits per quarter)
  • Get 20 Reward Points per Rs. 100  spent on your birthday

Mastercard/Visa/American Express Privileges

  • Mastercard

a. Avail 4 rounds of complimentary green fees access and up to 50% off on golf games along with 1 complimentary lesson per month at selected golf courses in India

b. Get up to 15% discount on best available room rates and up to 15% discount on F&B at Lalit Hotels

 

  • Visa

a. Savings of up to 10% on Hertz car rental and up to 35% on Avis Car Rentals

b. Exclusive benefits across 900 luxury hotels worldwide

 

  • American Express

a. American Express Dining Platform - Discover delectable dining offers and up to 25% discount in your city

b. Complimentary Tablet plus membership - access to VIP upgrades and privileges at hotels in India and around the world

  • Get complimentary Air Accident Liability Cover of Rs. 50 lakhs
  • Get complimentary credit card Fraud Liability Cover of Rs. 1 lakh
  • With Flexipay, convert your transactions in easy monthly installments. Simply transact for Rs. 2,500 or more using your SBI Card PRIME, and log onto sbicard.com within 30 days of purchase to convert it into Flexipay
  • Transfer the outstanding balance of other banks’ credit cards to SBI Card PRIME, to avail a lower rate of interest and pay back in EMIs
  • Milestone Benefits include getting a waiver of renewal fees on annual spends on Reliance Retail outlet of Rs. 1 Lakh in the previous year. Get Rs. 500 worth Reliance Retail Voucher on Annual Spends of Rs. 25,000 at participating Reliance Retail Stores, Rs. 750 worth Reliance Retail Voucher on Annual Spends of Rs. 50,000 at participating Reliance Retail Stores, and Rs. 1,000 worth Reliance Retail Voucher on Annual Spends of Rs. 80,000 at participating Reliance Retail Stores
  • Get 5 Reward Points per Rs. 100 spent on the participating Reliance Retail Stores (except on UPI payments) and (subject to the Reliance Retail Stores MIDs received from partner and mapped in SBIC system)
  • Get 5 Reward Points per Rs. 100 spent on Dinning and Movies
  • Get 1 Reward Points per Rs. 100 spent on other retail purchases (except fuel, property rental, wallet upload) 
  • Avail 1% surcharge at all petrol pumps for transactions between Rs. 500 and Rs. 4,000
  • Other Benefits: Transactions offers at participating Reliance Retail Stores. Redeem the Rewards Points against Reliance Retail Vouchers
  • Reliance SBI Card SBI Card in over 24 million outlets across the globe, including 3,25,000 outlets in India
  • Withdraw cash from over 1 million Visa or MasterCard ATMs across the globe
  • Transfer outstanding balance of other banks’ credit cards to Reliance SBI Card, and avail a lower rate of interest and pay back in EMIs
  • With Flexipay, convert transactions in easy monthly installments. Make any purchase for Rs. 2,500 or more and log in with your username and password to sbicard.com within 30 days of purchase to convert it into Flexipay

Editor's Review

Pros

  • 1% Fuel Surcharge Waiver on transaction amount ranging from Rs.500-Rs.4000 across all petrol pumps
  • Waiver of Renewal Fee on annual spends of Rs. 3 Lakhs
  • 4 complimentary International Airport Lounge visits, 8 complimentary Domestic VISA/Mastercard Lounges (max. 2 visits per quarter)

Cons

  • General spending rewards rate: 0.50%
  • Joining Fee bit high

Pros

  • 5 Reward Points per Rs. 100 spent on Dinning and Movies
  • Get 1 Reward Points per Rs. 100 spent on other retail purchases
  • Milestone Benefits

Cons

  • Mostly Reliance SBI Card is mainly beneficial for those who make regular purchases from Reliance stores
  • No golf or cashback benefits
  • No airport lounge access


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