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| Feature | Axis Bank Axis Bank Select Credit Card | SBI Card AURUM Credit Card |
|---|---|---|
Card essentials Start with pricing, network and the baseline earning rate. | ||
| Issuer | Axis Bank | SBI Card |
| Network | Visa | Visa |
| Annual fee | ₹3,000 + GST per year | ₹9,999 + GST per year |
| Annual fee waiver | At ₹8,00,000 annual spending | At ₹12,00,000 annual spending |
| Base reward rate | 1% | 1% |
Reward rate by category Published cashback or estimated reward value for each category. The stronger rate is highlighted. | ||
| Groceries & essentials | 2% · Eligible retail-shopping bonus | 1% · Eligible AURUM Reward Points |
| Offline store shopping | 2% · Eligible retail-shopping bonus | 1% · Eligible AURUM Reward Points |
Limits and access Check caps, eligibility and useful access benefits before deciding. | ||
| Reward caps | No general cap recorded | No general cap recorded |
| RuPay credit card on UPI | Not eligible | Not eligible |
| Airport lounge access | 8 domestic airport lounge visits per year • 12 international airport lounge visits per year | 16 domestic airport lounge visits per year • Unlimited international airport lounge visits |
| Forex markup | 3.5% | 2.0% |
| Monthly income requirement | Approx. ₹50,000/month | Not listed |
| Terms verified | 23 Sept 2026 | 24 Sept 2026 |
| Best suited to | Higher-spend users who can repeatedly use the card’s movie, food, lounge, golf and protection benefits. | High-income frequent travellers who can use premium privileges every month and clear the fee waiver. |
| Main trade-off | The ₹3,000 renewal fee needs ₹8 lakh of eligible annual spend. Retail-shopping acceleration has a monthly cap, domestic lounges require ₹50,000 in the preceding three calendar months, and the second six international visits require ₹3 lakh anniversary-year spend. | The ₹9,999 fee plus GST is waived only at ₹12 lakh annual spend. Rent, wallet, fuel, EMI and digital-gaming transactions earn no points, and lifestyle privileges are not added to ranking unless usage can be proven. |
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