SBI Elite Credit Card vs IDFC FIRST Classic Credit Card
Joining Fees
₹4,999
₹0
Editor's Rating
4
3.3
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
- Obtain a Gift Voucher of Rs. 500 on spending Rs. 15,000 within 90 days from card issuance
- 5% Cashback on first EMI transaction done within 90 days from card set-up
- 10X Reward Points on all transactions above Rs. 20,000
- 6X Reward Points on Online Spends
- 3X Reward Points on all Offline Spends
- Avail 25% Discount on Movie Tickets with a Maximum of Rs. 100
- 4 complimentary Railway lounge visits every quarter
- Personal Accident Cover worth Rs. 2 Lakh & complimentary lost card liability cover of Rs. 25,000
- Fuel surcharge waiver
- 15% discount at 3,000+ Health and Wellness outlets
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
- 10X Rewards on all spends done on your Birthday
- Reward points will never expire
- Free Road Side Assistance(RSA) worth Rs. 1,399
Cons
- No milestone benefits
- Airport Lounge access limited, depends on the bank’s current offers
- Lifestyle benefits including Complimentary round of Golf is limited, depends on the bank’s current offers
