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American Express Platinum Travel Card vs Axis Bank Reserve Credit Card vs RBL World Safari

Honest side-by-side comparison of American Express Platinum Travel Card, Axis Bank Reserve Credit Card, RBL World Safari — 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, American Express Platinum Travel Card ranks first for estimated net annual value — ahead of RBL World Safari by about ₹4,022/yr.

American Express Platinum Travel Card vs Axis Bank Reserve Credit Card vs RBL World Safari comparison table
FeatureAmerican Express Platinum Travel Card

American Express

Axis Bank Reserve Credit Card

Axis Bank

RBL World Safari

RBL Bank

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹5,000₹12,500₹3,000
Fee waiver thresholdNo waiver publishedNo waiver publishedNo waiver published
Min income₹60,000/mo₹1,00,000/mo₹50,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹5,990/yr-₹10,580/yr₹1,968/yr
Dining & delivery24 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹128/mo (₹1,536/yr)
Travel3 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹50/mo (₹600/yr)5 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹33/mo (₹400/yr)4 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹40/mo (₹480/yr)
Top reward rate3X Membership Rewards/₹15024 EDGE miles/₹1504X points
Primary reward capNo monthly cap publishedNo monthly cap publishedNo monthly cap published
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessPriority Pass — international lounge network · PP membership included; visit limits per Amex T&Cs — not spend-gatedUnlimited domestic & international lounge · No minimum spend required for lounge access2 domestic/quarter + 2 intl/year (Priority Pass) · ₹35,000/quarter retail spend for domestic lounge from Jul 2025; bonus PP visit at ₹50k/quarter
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · Rent · Small merchantsEMI · Fuel · Rent · WalletEMI · Rent · Wallet
Bonuses
Signup bonus₹10,000₹3,000

Frequently asked questions

Which card has the lower annual fee?
RBL World Safari has the lowest annual fee at ₹3,000.
Which card earns more on moderate spend?
American Express Platinum Travel Card leads with an estimated ₹5,990/yr net annual value on moderate spend.
Which card has the lower income requirement?
RBL World Safari lists a minimum monthly income of ₹50,000.
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 Platinum Travel Card

American Express

Axis Bank Reserve Credit Card

Axis Bank

RBL World Safari

RBL Bank

Your adjusted comparison

Feature
American ExpressPlatinum

American Express Platinum Travel Card

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Quick facts

American Express Platinum Travel Card

Top reward3X Membership Rewards/₹150
Annual fee₹5,000
Min income₹60,000/mo

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American Express Platinum Travel Card

American Express

Axis BankMetal

Axis Bank Reserve Credit Card

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Quick facts

Axis Bank Reserve Credit Card

Top reward24 EDGE miles/₹150
Annual fee₹12,500
Min income₹1,00,000/mo

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Axis Bank Reserve Credit Card

Axis Bank

RBL BankPlatinum

RBL World Safari

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Quick facts

RBL World Safari

Top reward4X points
Annual fee₹3,000
Min income₹50,000/mo

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RBL World Safari

RBL Bank

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹5,000₹12,500₹3,000
Fee waiver thresholdNo waiver publishedNo waiver publishedNo waiver published
Min income₹60,000/mo₹1,00,000/mo₹50,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹5,990/yr-₹10,580/yr₹1,968/yr
Dining & delivery24 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹128/mo (₹1,536/yr)
Travel3 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹50/mo (₹600/yr)5 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹33/mo (₹400/yr)4 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹40/mo (₹480/yr)
Top reward rate3X Membership Rewards/₹15024 EDGE miles/₹1504X points
Primary reward capNo monthly cap publishedNo monthly cap publishedNo monthly cap published
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessPriority Pass — international lounge network · PP membership included; visit limits per Amex T&Cs — not spend-gatedUnlimited domestic & international lounge · No minimum spend required for lounge access2 domestic/quarter + 2 intl/year (Priority Pass) · ₹35,000/quarter retail spend for domestic lounge from Jul 2025; bonus PP visit at ₹50k/quarter
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · Rent · Small merchantsEMI · Fuel · Rent · WalletEMI · Rent · Wallet
Bonuses
Signup bonus₹10,000₹3,000

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