Standard Chartered Emirates World Credit Card vs HDFC Bank Infinia Metal Edition Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹3,000

₹12,500

Editor's Rating

3.1

4.6

Key Features

  • On Emirates transactions of Rs. 150 earn Six Skyward miles, and Three Skyward Miles on every Rs 150 spent on all other transactions.
  • Get complimentary lounge access to 25+ domestic lounges through the Mastercard Lounge program and Two complementary accesses to Domestic and International Priority Pass lounges per month. Spend more than Rs 10,000 in a month and enjoy Two free accesses to Priority Pass lounges in the next month.
  • Complimentary overseas air accident coverage of Rs. 1 Crore including insurance on the loss of baggage and flight delay
  • Get access to three complimentary golf games a year, one free lesson a month and 50% discount on all games.
  • Redeem Skywards miles on Emirates, Jet Airways, Qantas, Jetstar, easyJet, JetBlue, Alaska Airlines and more.
  • Metallic Card
  • Enjoy complimentary nights and buffet at participating ITC hotels: Book a stay for 3-nights and simply pay for two at participating ITC hotels. Also avail 1+1 complimentary buffet at the participating ITC hotels 
  • In the preceding 12 months, spend 10 lakhs or more to avail renewal membership fee waived off for next year. The Renewal benefit 12,500 Reward Points will be availed upon fee realization and card activation
  • Enjoy unlimited complimentary golf games at leading courses in India and selected courses across the globe. Unlimited complimentary Golf coaching at selected golf courses in India
  • Lowest markup fee of 2% on foreign currency transactions
  • Zero Lost card liability 
  • Enjoy up to 50 days of interest-free period
  • Revolving Credit is available at nominal interest rate
  • Global Personal Concierge -24 X 7
  • Enjoy unlimited complimentary airport lounge access domestic and international using Priority Pass. This benefit is also available for add-on Priority Pass holders
  • Enjoy wonderful dining benefits with the Good Food Trail program: HDFC Bank x Swiggy Dineout - Good food Trail- Indulge in wonderful discounts by obtaining FLAT 15% EXTRA OFF on dining bills at 35K+ restaurants!
  • Get 1% fuel surcharge waiver at fuel stations in India on transactions between Rs. 400 and Rs. 1,00,000
  • You can convert big spends into EMI after the purchase
  • The credit card is enabled for contactless payments 
  • Accidental Air Death cover worth Rs. 3 Crore
  • Emergency overseas hospitalization up to Rs. 50 lakhs in case of emergency
  • Credit Shield Cover for up to Rs. 9 lakhs
  • Obtain 5 Reward Points on every Rs. 150 retail spending including Insurance, Utilities and Education
  • Earn up to 10 times Reward Points on travel and shopping spends on Smartbuy 

Editor's Review

Pros

  • Earn miles on every transaction
  • Airport Lounge access
  • Cashback on Duty-Free purchases

Cons

  • Interest rate is high
  • Annual fee/renewal fee is high

Pros

  • Unlimited lounge access at domestic and international airports
  • Unlimited complimentary golf games at premier golf courses
  • Complimentary nights and buffet at participating ITC hotels

Cons

  • The card doesn’t offer any yearly or monthly benefits
  • No cashback as such
  • Joining fee on higher side


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