Standard Chartered Rewards Credit Card vs HSBC Visa Platinum Credit Card
Joining Fees
₹0
₹0
Editor's Rating
2.5
4.3
Key Features
- Second Year onwards the annual fees will be reversed on spends of Rs. 1,50,000 or more in the previous year. Alternatively, cardholder will be entitled to receive 4000 reward points on the payment of Annual Fees
- Get 4 reward points per Rs. 150 on all Retail spends (except Government, Insurance and Fuel categories)
- Avail additional 4 reward points per Rs. 150 on monthly Retail spends above Rs. 20,000 (max. 2000 bonus reward points per statement cycle)
- 1 Domestic Lounge Visit per calendar quarter (4 per year)
- 1 reward point on every Rs. 150 spent on Government and Insurance categories
- 1% Fuel Surcharge waiver on all fuel spends
- Get a wide range of instant payment solutions like Samsung Secure Play and BharatQR Bharat Bill Payment Solution (BBPS)
- Enjoy the facility of Kuch Bhi on EMI option where you can convert big spends above Rs. 2,000 to easy EMI through online banking or SC Mobile. Avail attractive pricing and flexible tenure options
- Easily redeem reward points against the bank’s new online catalogue with Standard Chartered 360* Rewards
- Avail loan up to Rs. 5,00,000 on the credit card with flexible tenure from 12 to 60 months
- Transfer card balance from other bank credit cards up to Rs. 5,00,000 at attractive interest rate
- Convert entire outstanding, up to Rs. 5,00,000, in EMIs with zero processing fees
- Nil joining and annual fees
- As welcome offer, when applying for the credit card online and verifying yourself, obtain an Amazon e-gift voucher worth Rs. 250. Spend at least Rs. 5,000 in the first 30 days and win Amazon vouchers worth Rs. 500 (Introductory offers are valid from 1 Jan 2024 till 30 June 2024)
- Convert the points into air miles with Club Vistara, Air India's Flying Returns, Etihad Airways, British Airways and Singapore Airlines
- Up to Rs. 3,000 annual savings on fuel surcharge with credit card waiver
- Avail 2 Reward points for every Rs. 150 spends
- Avail 5X the reward points on any purchase made after spending Rs. 4,00,000 subject to a maximum cap of 15,000 accelerated reward points in an anniversary year
- Zero liability for lost cards- Get insurance coverage for any misuse of the card from 24 hours before reporting it lost, up to Rs. 300,000
- Transfer outstanding balances from other bank credit cards to HSBC credit card and repay in easy monthly installments at a lower interest rate
- Get exclusive access to discounts with selected partners
- If the credit card gets lost, simply cancel it and the bank will issue an emergency card anywhere in the world – it'll only take 3 days
- Cardholder can also be able to take out cash advances, get global access to its accounts, and manage its money on-the-go with 24/7 online access to its account
Editor's Review
Pros
- 1% Fuel Surcharge Waiver
- 4 reward points per Rs. 150 on all Retail spends
- Avail loan up to Rs. 5,00,000 on the credit card with flexible tenure from 12 to 60 months
Cons
- No golf benefits
- No international airport lounge access / dining/ movie benefits
Pros
- Convert the points into air miles with Club Vistara, Air India's Flying Returns, Etihad Airways, British Airways and Singapore Airlines
- Up to Rs. 3,000 annual savings on fuel surcharge with credit card waiver
- Avail 5X the reward points on any purchase made after spending Rs. 4,00,000 subject to a maximum cap of 15,000 accelerated reward points in an anniversary year
Cons
- No Airport Lounge access
- No Golf benefits
