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Amex Membership Rewards CC vs Axis Bank Magnus Credit Card vs HDFC MoneyBack+ Credit Card

Honest side-by-side comparison of Amex Membership Rewards CC, Axis Bank Magnus Credit Card, HDFC MoneyBack+ Credit Card — 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, Axis Bank Magnus Credit Card ranks first for estimated net annual value — ahead of Amex Membership Rewards CC by about ₹19,254/yr.

Amex Membership Rewards CC vs Axis Bank Magnus Credit Card vs HDFC MoneyBack+ Credit Card comparison table
FeatureAmex Membership Rewards CC

American Express

Axis Bank Magnus Credit Card

Axis Bank

HDFC MoneyBack+ Credit Card

HDFC Bank

Annual fee₹4,500₹12,500₹500
Min income (monthly)₹60,000₹1,00,000₹20,000
Top reward rate2 RP/₹15012 Edge Miles/₹20010X points
Net annual value (moderate spend)₹822/yr₹20,076/yr₹690/yr
Secured / FD-backedNoNoNo
Signup bonus₹4,000₹25,000₹500

Frequently asked questions

Which card has the lower annual fee?
HDFC MoneyBack+ Credit Card has the lowest annual fee at ₹500.
Which card earns more on moderate spend?
Axis Bank Magnus Credit Card leads with an estimated ₹20,076/yr net annual value on moderate spend.
Which card has the lower income requirement?
HDFC MoneyBack+ Credit Card lists a minimum monthly income of ₹20,000.
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

Axis BankMetal

Axis Bank Magnus Credit Card

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Quick facts

Axis Bank Magnus Credit Card

Top reward12 Edge Miles/₹200
Annual fee₹12,500
Min income₹1,00,000/mo

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Axis Bank Magnus Credit Card

Axis Bank

HDFC BankClassic

HDFC MoneyBack+ Credit Card

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Quick facts

HDFC MoneyBack+ Credit Card

Top reward10X points
Annual fee₹500
Min income₹20,000/mo

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HDFC MoneyBack+ Credit Card

HDFC Bank

Annual fee₹4,500₹12,500₹500
Min income₹60,000₹1,00,000₹20,000
Top reward rate2 RP/₹15012 Edge Miles/₹20010X points
Net value (moderate)₹822/yr₹20,076/yr₹690/yr
Secured / no bureauStandardStandardStandard
Signup bonus₹4,000₹25,000₹500

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