Standard Chartered Smart Credit Card vs Paytm HDFC Bank Select Credit Card
Joining Fees
₹499
₹1,000
Editor's Rating
3.67
3.75
Key Features
- Avail an extended interest free credit period for the first 90 days post credit card issuance by paying only the minimum amount due
- Avail 2% cashback on online spends, up to a maximum of Rs 1000 per month
- Special Interest rate for EMI plans with Nil processing fee: Convert the transactions into EMIs at special interest rate of 0.99% per month at 0 processing fees
- Avail 1% cashback on other spends, up to a maximum of Rs 500 per month
- Get supplementary credit card with the same benefits
- Contactless Credit Card
- 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
- Avail 5% Cashback on purchases on Paytm [Recharge + Utility + Travel + Movies + Mini App]
- Avail 3% Cashback on Accelerated Categories such as Swiggy, AJIO, Big Basket & Uber
- Get 1% Cashback on all other retail transactions
- Obtain up to 50 days of interest free credit
- Get up to 4 complimentary add-on cards
- Utility Bill Payments: By registering the Credit Card with SmartPay, HDFC Bank's Utility Bill payment service, you can be ensured that all your utility bills will be paid on time easily and conveniently
- If your card is lost, by reporting it immediately to the bank's 24-hour call centre, you will have zero liability for any fraudulent transactions made on your card
- 8 Complimentary access to Domestic Airport Lounges in India in a calendar year
- Get a 1% fuel surcharge waived on fuel transactions. This is applicable on minimum transactions of Rs. 400 and maximum transactions of Rs. 5,000
- Milestone Benefit: Avail Gift Vouchers worth Rs.500 upon spending Rs. 50,000 every Calendar Quarter
- The Paytm HDFC Bank Select Credit Card is designed to allow contactless payments
- Avail up to 20% discount on partner restaurants through Dineout
Editor's Review
Pros
- Avail 2% cashback on online spends, up to a maximum of Rs 1000 per month, and avail 1% cashback on other spends, up to a maximum of Rs 500 per month
- Convert the transactions into EMIs at special interest rate of 0.99% per month at 0 processing fees
- 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 fuel benefits
- No complimentary airport lounge access
Pros
- 5% Cashback on purchases on Paytm [Recharge + Utility + Travel + Movies + Mini App]
- Avail 3% Cashback on Accelerated Categories such as Swiggy, AJIO, Big Basket & Uber
- 8 Complimentary access to Domestic Airport Lounges in India in a calendar year
Cons
- No rewards as such
- Get 1% Cashback on all other retail transactions
- Milestone benefits could have been made better
