Standard Chartered Platinum Rewards Credit Card vs IDFC FIRST Millennia Credit Card

* Earn 5 reward points for every Rs. 150 spent on dining and fuel with no monthly cap on the rewards earned

* Earn 1 reward point for every Rs. 150 spent on all other categories

* Zero Annual and Joining Fees- Spend Rs 500 or more within 30 days from card issuance to avoid levy of onetime fee of Rs. 250 + GST

* Supplementary Credit Card Facility- By availing this facility, the cardholder can extend all the SCB platinum rewards card benefits to its family members

* This is a Contactless credit card

* Enjoy the enhanced security for online transactions through 3D secure OTP verification

• Welcome Benefits include getting vouchers worth Rs. 500 on spending Rs. 15,000 within 90 days
• 5% cashback on making the first EMI transaction made within 90 days of card set-up
• Avail 10X Reward Points on all transactions above Rs. 20,000
• Avail 6X Reward Points on Online Spends and 3X Reward Points on all Offline Spends
• Once a month, get a 25% discount on movie tickets up to Rs. 100
• Personal Accident Cover of Rs. 2 Lakh
• Avail 20% discount on 1500+ Restaurants and 15% discount on 3000+ Health & Wellness Outlets
• Free Road Side Assistance(RSA) worth Rs. 1,399
• 1% Fuel surcharge waiver at any fuel stations in India up to Rs. 200 every month
• 10X Rewards on all spends done on your Birthday

Pros

* Get wide range oof instant payment solutions like Samsung Pay and BharatQR, and Bharat Bill Payment Solution (BBPS)

* Avail Online Banking and SC Mobile facility that offers convenience to make online credit card transactions

* Convert an entire outstanding balance amounting up to Rs. 5,00,000 into EMIs at zero processing fees

Cons

* No complimentary airport lounge access

* No fuel surcharge wavier

* No golf/coaching sessions

Pros

• Lifetime free credit card
• Complimentary Railway lounge access
• NIL Overlimit fees, NIL Addon charges

Cons

• No milestone benefits
• Welcome gift voucher is only provided on spending Rs.15,000 within 90 days of card set-up
• No Airport Lounge Access