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Amex Membership Rewards CC vs AU Altura Credit Card vs HDFC Diners Club Black Metal

Honest side-by-side comparison of Amex Membership Rewards CC, AU Altura Credit Card, HDFC Diners Club Black Metal — 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, AU Altura Credit Card ranks first for estimated net annual value — ahead of Amex Membership Rewards CC by about ₹1,098/yr.

Amex Membership Rewards CC vs AU Altura Credit Card vs HDFC Diners Club Black Metal comparison table
FeatureAmex Membership Rewards CC

American Express

AU Altura Credit Card

AU Small Finance Bank

HDFC Diners Club Black Metal

HDFC Bank

Annual fee₹4,500₹0₹10,000
Min income (monthly)₹60,000₹15,000₹1,50,000
Top reward rate2 RP/₹1502% cashback10X points
Net annual value (moderate spend)₹822/yr₹1,920/yr-₹5,617/yr
Secured / FD-backedNoNoNo
Signup bonus₹4,000

Frequently asked questions

Which card has the lower annual fee?
AU Altura Credit Card has a ₹0 annual fee (lifetime free or zero-fee tier).
Which card earns more on moderate spend?
AU Altura Credit Card leads with an estimated ₹1,920/yr net annual value on moderate spend.
Which card has the lower income requirement?
AU Altura Credit Card lists a minimum monthly income of ₹15,000.
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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Your adjusted comparison

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American ExpressPlatinum

Amex Membership Rewards CC

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Quick facts

Amex Membership Rewards CC

Top reward2 RP/₹150
Annual fee₹4,500
Min income₹60,000/mo

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Amex Membership Rewards CC

American Express

AU Small Finance BankClassic

AU Altura Credit Card

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Quick facts

AU Altura Credit Card

Top reward2% cashback
Annual feeLifetime Free
Min income₹15,000/mo

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AU Altura Credit Card

AU Small Finance Bank

HDFC BankMetal

HDFC Diners Club Black Metal

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Quick facts

HDFC Diners Club Black Metal

Top reward10X points
Annual fee₹10,000
Min income₹1,50,000/mo

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HDFC Diners Club Black Metal

HDFC Bank

Annual fee₹4,500₹0₹10,000
Min income₹60,000₹15,000₹1,50,000
Top reward rate2 RP/₹1502% cashback10X points
Net value (moderate)₹822/yr₹1,920/yr-₹5,617/yr
Secured / no bureauStandardStandardStandard
Signup bonus₹4,000

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