Which card has the lower annual fee?

AU Altura Credit Card has the lowest annual fee at ₹199.

Which card earns more on moderate spend?

Standard Chartered Smart Card leads with an estimated ₹2,831/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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AU Altura Credit Card vs Standard Chartered Smart Card

Honest side-by-side comparison of AU Altura Credit Card, Standard Chartered Smart Card — annual fees, reward rates, income eligibility, and estimated net annual value on the same spend profile.

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Card 1

AU Altura Credit Card

AU Small Finance Bank

Card 2

Standard Chartered Smart Card

Standard Chartered

Your adjusted comparison

Feature	AU Altura Credit Card AU Small Finance Bank	Standard Chartered Smart Card Standard Chartered
Fees & eligibility
Annual fee	₹199	₹499
Fee waiver threshold	No waiver published	No waiver published
Min income	₹15,000/mo	₹30,000/mo
Secured / FD-backed	Standard	Standard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)	₹1,415/yr	₹2,831/yr
Online shopping	—	₹8,000 × 2% = ₹160/mo (₹1,920/yr)
Utilities & bills	₹3,500 × 2% = ₹70/mo (₹840/yr)	—
Top reward rate	2% cashback	2% cashback
Primary reward cap	No monthly cap published	No monthly cap published
UPI rewards	Not supported (Visa/MC)	Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusions	EMI · Fuel · Rent	EMI · Fuel · Rent
Bonuses
Signup bonus	—	—

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Cap-aware split: ~₹3,016/yr combined NAV (₹185 vs best solo). Both annual fees apply.

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At a glance (moderate spend)

Quick verdict: On moderate spend, Standard Chartered Smart Card leads AU Altura Credit Card by about ₹1,416/yr in estimated net value.

Spend assumptions for this table

Moderate user spend profile · ₹31,000/mo

₹31,000/month total spend — typical India user

Online ₹8,000 · Groceries ₹5,000 · Other ₹4,000 · Dining ₹3,500 · Bills ₹3,500

AU Altura Credit Card vs Standard Chartered Smart Card comparison table
Feature	AU Altura Credit Card AU Small Finance Bank	Standard Chartered Smart Card Standard Chartered
Fees & eligibility
Annual fee	₹199	₹499
Fee waiver threshold	No waiver published	No waiver published
Min income	₹15,000/mo	₹30,000/mo
Secured / FD-backed	Standard	Standard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)	₹1,415/yr	₹2,831/yr
Online shopping	—	₹8,000 × 2% = ₹160/mo (₹1,920/yr)
Utilities & bills	₹3,500 × 2% = ₹70/mo (₹840/yr)	—
Top reward rate	2% cashback	2% cashback
Primary reward cap	No monthly cap published	No monthly cap published
UPI rewards	Not supported (Visa/MC)	Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusions	EMI · Fuel · Rent	EMI · Fuel · Rent
Bonuses
Signup bonus	—	—

Frequently asked questions

Which card has the lower annual fee?: AU Altura Credit Card has the lowest annual fee at ₹199.
Which card earns more on moderate spend?: Standard Chartered Smart Card leads with an estimated ₹2,831/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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