IRCTC SBI Platinum Card vs Reliance SBI Card

• Buy tickets through irctc.co.in & IRCTC Mobile App for AC1, AC2, AC3, Executive Chair car and Chair Car and earn up to 10% Value Back as Reward Points
• Get 1 Reward point for every Rs. 125 spent on non-fuel retail purchases, including railway ticket purchases at www.irctc.co.in and IRCTC Mobile App (Android only)
• Save 1% transaction charges on railway ticket bookings on www.irctc.co.in. Log on to irctc.co.in and avail exclusive travel privileges, book airline tickets with IRCTC at unbeatable prices. Avail wide range of tailor made packages ranging from adventure, wildlife, pilgrimage and leisure tours to various places in India. Avail accommodation at over 5,000 hotels, covering 350 cities in India
• 4 complimentary railway lounge access in a year to participating lounges in India (Max 1 per quarter)
• 1% fuel surcharge across all petrol pumps in India, on transactions between Rs. 500 - Rs. 3,000, exclusive of GST and other charge
• Save 1% transaction charges, exclusive of GST and all other charges, when booking railway tickets on irctc.co.in, using IRCTC SBI Platinum Card
• IRCTC SBI Platinum Card provides great offers on travel, golf, dining and other entertainment options from Visa                
• Withdraw cash from over 1 million Visa ATMs worldwide, including over 18,000 Visa ATMs in India and more than 10,000 State Bank ATMs spread across 100 cities in India
• With Flexipay, convert the transactions in easy monthly installments. Simply transact for Rs. 2,500 or more and log on to sbicard.com within 30 days of purchase to convert it into Flexipay
• Transfer the outstanding balance of your other bank’s credit card to IRCTC SBI Platinum Card, and avail a lower rate of interest and pay back in EMIs
• Use IRCTC SBI Platinum Card to book railway tickets online and get them delivered to your doorstep

• 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

Pros

• Enjoy 4 complimentary railway lounge access in a year to participating lounges in India (Max 1 per quarter)
• 1% fuel surcharge across all petrol pumps in India, on transactions of Rs. 500 - Rs. 3,000, exclusive of GST and other charge
• Save 1% transaction charges, exclusive of GST and all other charges, when booking railway tickets on irctc.co.in, using IRCTC SBI Platinum Card

Cons

• Interest rate charges are bit high
• While the IRCTC SBI Platinum Card offer satisfactory rewards, there several other cards which give you better flexibility while booking flights from any airlines and yet gain reward points

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