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American Express Platinum Travel Card vs HDFC Millennia Credit Card vs IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ Credit Card

Honest side-by-side comparison of American Express Platinum Travel Card, HDFC Millennia Credit Card, IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ 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, HDFC Millennia Credit Card ranks first for estimated net annual value — ahead of American Express Platinum Travel Card by about ₹2,840/yr.

American Express Platinum Travel Card vs HDFC Millennia Credit Card vs IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ Credit Card comparison table
FeatureAmerican Express Platinum Travel Card

American Express

HDFC Millennia Credit Card

HDFC Bank

IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ Credit Card

IDFC FIRST Bank

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹5,000₹1,000₹499
Fee waiver thresholdNo waiver publishedWaived at ₹1,00,000/yr spendWaived at ₹1,50,000/yr spend
Min income₹60,000/mo₹35,000/mo₹20,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹5,990/yr₹8,830/yr₹3,360/yr
Online shopping5% cashback → ₹500/mo (₹6,000/yr)
Groceries (offline)5 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹50/mo (₹600/yr)
Fuel30 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹200/mo (₹2,400/yr)
Travel3 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹50/mo (₹600/yr)
Top reward rate3X Membership Rewards/₹1505%30 pts/₹150
Primary reward capNo monthly cap published₹1,000 eligible spend/mo₹5,000 eligible spend/mo
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessPriority Pass — international lounge network · PP membership included; visit limits per Amex T&Cs — not spend-gatedNoneNone
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · Rent · Small merchantsEMI · Fuel · Rent · Wallet · GovernmentEMI · Rent · Wallet · Insurance
Bonuses
Signup bonus₹10,000₹1,000₹500

Frequently asked questions

Which card has the lower annual fee?
IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ Credit Card has the lowest annual fee at ₹499.
Which card earns more on moderate spend?
HDFC Millennia Credit Card leads with an estimated ₹8,830/yr net annual value on moderate spend.
Which card has the lower income requirement?
IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ 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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American Express Platinum Travel Card

American Express

HDFC Millennia Credit Card

HDFC Bank

IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ Credit Card

IDFC FIRST 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

HDFC BankGold

HDFC Millennia Credit Card

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Quick facts

HDFC Millennia Credit Card

Top reward5%
Annual fee₹1,000
Min income₹35,000/mo

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HDFC Millennia Credit Card

HDFC Bank

IDFC FIRST BankGold

IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ Credit Card

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Quick facts

IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ Credit Card

Top reward30 pts/₹150
Annual fee₹499
Min income₹20,000/mo

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IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ Credit Card

IDFC FIRST Bank

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹5,000₹1,000₹499
Fee waiver thresholdNo waiver publishedWaived at ₹1,00,000/yr spendWaived at ₹1,50,000/yr spend
Min income₹60,000/mo₹35,000/mo₹20,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹5,990/yr₹8,830/yr₹3,360/yr
Online shopping5% cashback → ₹500/mo (₹6,000/yr)
Groceries (offline)5 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹50/mo (₹600/yr)
Fuel30 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹200/mo (₹2,400/yr)
Travel3 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹50/mo (₹600/yr)
Top reward rate3X Membership Rewards/₹1505%30 pts/₹150
Primary reward capNo monthly cap published₹1,000 eligible spend/mo₹5,000 eligible spend/mo
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessPriority Pass — international lounge network · PP membership included; visit limits per Amex T&Cs — not spend-gatedNoneNone
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · Rent · Small merchantsEMI · Fuel · Rent · Wallet · GovernmentEMI · Rent · Wallet · Insurance
Bonuses
Signup bonus₹10,000₹1,000₹500

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