SBI Elite Credit Card vs Air India SBI Platinum Card
Joining Fees
₹4,999
₹1,499
Editor's Rating
4
3.7
Key Features
- On achieving annual spends of Rs. 5 lakhs and 8 lakhs, earn 15,000 bonus Reward Points
- Spend Based Reversal of Annual Fee on spends of Rs. 10 Lakhs
- Complimentary membership to the Priority Pass Program worth $99
- Six complimentary Airport Lounge visits per calendar year, outside India ( max. 2 visits per quarter)
- Enjoy obtaining Club Vistara Silver membership as complimentary
- Avail complimentary membership of Air India Frequent Flyer Program - Flying Returns.
- For every Rs. 100 spent, get 2 Reward points
- On annual bases, get nearly 15,000 bonus Reward points
- Every year, enjoy obtaining anniversary gift of 2,000 Reward points
- Earn up to 15 Reward Points for every Rs. 100 spent on Air India tickets booked through Airindia's platforms
- Complimentary Visa Lounge Access
Editor's Review
Pros
- Get 5X Reward Points on Dining, Departmental stores and Grocery Spends
- Earn nearly 50,000 Bonus Reward Points worth Rs. 12,500 per year
- On achieving annual spends of Rs. 3 lakhs and 4 lakhs, earn 10,000 bonus Reward Points
Cons
- High joining/renewal fees
- Although the Credit Card offers savings on rental cars on Hertz & Avis, which is good, but in India, there’s no much scope for it
Pros
- Maximum surcharge waiver of Rs. 250 per statement cycle. All applicable taxes extra wherever applicable
- Stay safe with the complimentary lost card liability cover of Rs. 1 lakh
- Cherish the freedom of paying the 1% fuel surcharge that's valid across all petrol pumps
Cons
- No golf/coaching sessions
