Standard Chartered DigiSmart Credit Card vs IRCTC HDFC Bank Credit Card

• Get 20% off at Myntra, 20% discount at Yatra on domestic flights, & 10% discount on your Zomato food orders
• Buy One Get One (BOGO) movie ticket free at INOX
• Get 15% cashback on Ola cabs
• Convert big spends above Rs. 5000 to easy EMI at attractive pricing and flexible tenure options

• Avail 5 Reward Points for every Rs. 100 spent on the IRCTC ticketing website and Rail Connect App
• Get 1 Reward Point for every Rs. 100 spent on all other spends
• Avail an additional 5% cashback on train ticket bookings via HDFC Bank SmartBuy
• 8 complimentary access to selected IRCTC Executive Lounges every year (2 per quarter)
• Get a 1% transaction charges waiver on transactions done on the IRCTC ticketing website and Rail Connect App
• Spend Rs. 1,50,000 or more in one year before Credit Card renewal and get the renewal fee waived off
• Up to 50 days of interest-free period from the date of purchase
• Revolving Credit available at a nominal interest rate
• 1% fuel surcharge waiver at all fuel stations in India on transactions between Rs. 400 and Rs. 5,000
• Milestone Benefits: Get a gift voucher valued at Rs. 500 when you make quarterly spends of Rs. 30,000 or more (every 90 days from the date of issue)
• IRCTC Executive Lounge Benefits: Get 8 complimentary access to selected IRCTC Executive Lounges every year (2 per quarter)
• It is now possible to link IRCTC HDFC Bank Credit Card to select UPI apps: PayZapp/ GPay/ PhonePe/ Mobikwik/ PayTM/ BHIM/ Slice
• A maximum of 500 reward points can be earned on UPI spends in a calendar month using the IRCTC HDFC Bank Credit Card
• Convert big spends into EMI after purchase
• The IRCTC HDFC Bank Credit Card is equipped with contactless payment technology for added convenience and speed

Pros

• Get a loan on your credit card up to Rs. 5,00,000. Flexible tenure from 12 to 60 months
• 10% discount on international flights with a maximum discount of Rs. 10,000. 25% discount on domestic hotels with a maximum discount of Rs. 4,000
• Transfer card balance up to Rs. 5 Lakh at an attractive interest rate

Cons

• No Complimentary Airport Lounge access
• No Fuel Surcharge Wavier
• No Golf/coaching sessions

Pros

• Complimentary access to Executive Lounges of IRTC
• 5 Reward Points for every Rs. 100 spent on the IRCTC ticketing website and Rail Connect App
• Get 1 Reward Point for every Rs. 100 spent on all other spends

Cons

• No golf benefits are provided
• No airport lounge access
• No movie and dining benefits