Standard Chartered Ultimate Card vs Axis Bank Ace Credit Card

• Get up to Rs. 10,000 cashback on MakeMyTrip
• Earn 5 reward points on every Rs. 150 spent and get maximum benefit with 1 reward point equal to Re 1
• 5% cashback on duty-free spends  
• Up to 25% discount at the top 750 restaurants in India
• Access 20 premier golf courses in India and 150 worldwide
• Convert big credit card transactions (starting from Rs. 5,000) into easy EMI with "Kuch Bhi" facility at attractive rates pricing and flexible tenure options

• Spend Rs. 2 lakh or more in a year to avail the annual fee waiver
• Get 5% cashback on bill payments, DTH recharge, and mobile recharges on Google Pay
• Get 4% cashback on Ola, Zomato, and Swiggy
• Get 1.5% cashback on all other spends
• 4 complimentary domestic airport lounge access per calendar year
• Avail a 1% fuel surcharge waiver on fuel purchases at all fuel stations in India. This is valid on transactions between Rs. 400 to Rs. 4000
• Get up to 15% off at 4000+ partnered restaurants in India
• Easily convert transactions of Rs. 2,500 or more into EMI

Pros

• 2% foreign currency markup* fee on overseas spends
• Access to over 1000 airport lounges across the world, with a complimentary Priority Pass membership
• Enjoy a wide range of instant payment solutions like BharatQR, Bharat bill payment solution (BBPS) and Samsung Pay

Cons

• High Annual Fee of Rs. 5,000
• No fee waiver
• No category-specific elevated rates (e.g. Higher cashback rate for grocery spending)

Pros

• Get 5% cashback on bill payments, DTH recharge, and mobile recharges on Google Pay, and 4% cashback on Ola, Zomato, and Swiggy
• Get 1.5% cashback on all other spends
• 4 complimentary domestic airport lounge access per calendar year

Cons

• No rewards benefits
• No golf and movie benefits
• No international lounge access