Which card has the lower annual fee?

SBI Card PRIME has the lowest annual fee at ₹2,999.

Which card earns more on moderate spend?

RBL World Safari leads with an estimated ₹1,968/yr net annual value on moderate spend.

Which card has the lower income requirement?

SBI Card PRIME lists a minimum monthly income of ₹45,000.

Does this comparison pull my credit score?

No. CardHungry estimates net value from public fee and reward rules only — no bureau check.

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American Express Gold Card vs RBL World Safari vs SBI Card PRIME

Honest side-by-side comparison of American Express Gold Card, RBL World Safari, SBI Card PRIME — annual fees, reward rates, income eligibility, and estimated net annual value on the same spend profile.

At a glance (moderate spend)

Quick verdict: On moderate spend, RBL World Safari ranks first for estimated net annual value — ahead of SBI Card PRIME by about ₹467/yr.

American Express Gold Card vs RBL World Safari vs SBI Card PRIME comparison table
Feature	American Express Gold Card American Express	RBL World Safari RBL Bank	SBI Card PRIME SBI Card
Fees & eligibility
Annual fee	₹4,500	₹3,000	₹2,999
Fee waiver threshold	No waiver published	No waiver published	₹5,00,000/yr
Min income	₹60,000/mo	₹50,000/mo	₹45,000/mo
Secured / FD-backed	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)	₹570/yr	₹1,968/yr	₹1,501/yr
Dining & delivery	4 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹53/mo (₹640/yr)	—	—
Travel	—	4 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹40/mo (₹480/yr)	6 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹50/mo (₹600/yr)
Top reward rate	4X Membership Rewards/₹150	4X points	4X reward points
Primary reward cap	No monthly cap published	No monthly cap published	No monthly cap published
Perks & restrictions
Lounge access	None	2 domestic/quarter + 2 intl/year (Priority Pass) · ₹35,000/quarter retail spend for domestic lounge from Jul 2025; bonus PP visit at ₹50k/quarter	Domestic lounge visits per year — verify count
UPI rewards	Not supported (Visa/MC)	Not supported (Visa/MC)	Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusions	EMI · Fuel · Rent · Insurance	EMI · Rent · Wallet	Fuel · Rent · Wallet · EMI
Bonuses
Signup bonus	₹4,000	₹3,000	₹3,000

Frequently asked questions

Which card has the lower annual fee?: SBI Card PRIME has the lowest annual fee at ₹2,999.
Which card earns more on moderate spend?: RBL World Safari leads with an estimated ₹1,968/yr net annual value on moderate spend.
Which card has the lower income requirement?: SBI Card PRIME lists a minimum monthly income of ₹45,000.
Does this comparison pull my credit score?: No. CardHungry estimates net value from public fee and reward rules only — no bureau check.

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Card 1

American Express Gold Card

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Card 2

RBL World Safari

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Card 3

SBI Card PRIME

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Your adjusted comparison

Feature	American ExpressGold American Express Gold Card •••• •••• •••• 4242 Quick facts American Express Gold Card Top reward4X Membership Rewards/₹150 Annual fee₹4,500 Min income₹60,000/mo Tap to flip back American Express Gold Card American Express	RBL BankPlatinum RBL World Safari •••• •••• •••• 4242 Quick facts RBL World Safari Top reward4X points Annual fee₹3,000 Min income₹50,000/mo Tap to flip back RBL World Safari RBL Bank	SBI CardPlatinum SBI Card PRIME •••• •••• •••• 4242 Quick facts SBI Card PRIME Top reward4X reward points Annual fee₹2,999 Min income₹45,000/mo Tap to flip back SBI Card PRIME SBI Card
Fees & eligibility
Annual fee	₹4,500	₹3,000	₹2,999
Fee waiver threshold	No waiver published	No waiver published	₹5,00,000/yr
Min income	₹60,000/mo	₹50,000/mo	₹45,000/mo
Secured / FD-backed	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)	₹570/yr	₹1,968/yr	₹1,501/yr
Dining & delivery	4 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹53/mo (₹640/yr)	—	—
Travel	—	4 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹40/mo (₹480/yr)	6 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹50/mo (₹600/yr)
Top reward rate	4X Membership Rewards/₹150	4X points	4X reward points
Primary reward cap	No monthly cap published	No monthly cap published	No monthly cap published
Perks & restrictions
Lounge access	None	2 domestic/quarter + 2 intl/year (Priority Pass) · ₹35,000/quarter retail spend for domestic lounge from Jul 2025; bonus PP visit at ₹50k/quarter	Domestic lounge visits per year — verify count
UPI rewards	Not supported (Visa/MC)	Not supported (Visa/MC)	Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusions	EMI · Fuel · Rent · Insurance	EMI · Rent · Wallet	Fuel · Rent · Wallet · EMI
Bonuses
Signup bonus	₹4,000	₹3,000	₹3,000

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