SBI Elite Credit Card vs HDFC Infinia Credit Card
Joining Fees
₹4,999
₹10,000
Editor's Rating
4
5
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
- You will get Welcome Benefit of Complimentary Club Marriott membership for a year which provides up to 20% discounts for Dining and Stays across Asia – Pacific region
- As a Welcome Benefit, receive 10,000 Reward Points upon fee realization
- If you spend eight lakhs or more in the preceding 12 months, you’ll get renewal membership fee waived off for next year
- Avail Renewal benefit of 10,000 Reward Points
- Complimentary unlimited airport lounge access within and outside India using the Priority Pass. The same benefit is also available for the add on priority pass holders. Through Priority Pass membership you may also use the refreshment and business centre facilities at the selected lounges
- Avail 1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations in India on transactions between Rs.400 and Rs.1,00,000
- Enjoy lowest markup fee of 2% on all foreign currency transactions
- Avail unlimited complimentary golf games at leading courses in India and selected courses across the globe. Also, you’ll have unlimited complimentary Golf coaching at selected golf courses within India
- Enjoy the Good Food Trail dining program at some of the premium restaurants across top cities
- Earn 5 Reward Points on Rs. 150 on retail spends including Insurance, Utilities, Education, and Rent pay
- Gut 10X Reward Points on travel and shopping spends on HDFC SmartBuy
- Earn 2X Rewards Points on dining spends
- Infinia Credit Card provides Credit Shield Cover for up to 9 lakhs
Rewards Rate:
- Default Reward Rate is 3.3%
- Avail Accelerated Reward Rate of 6.6% (2X on Dining/ airvistara / hdfcbankinfinia)
- Get Accelerated Reward Rate: 33% (10X with limited partners)
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
- This credit card is suitable for those who’re frequent travelers
- Get Accidental Air Death cover worth Rs. 3 Crore
- If there’s an emergency overseas while, get emergency overseas hospitalization insurance up to Rs. 50 lakhs
Cons
- This credit card is suitable for those who have high earnings
- This credit card doesn’t have any monthly & annual benefits
- This credit card is by “Invite only”
