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AU LIT Credit Card vs IDFC FIRST Select Credit Card

Honest side-by-side comparison of AU LIT Credit Card, IDFC FIRST Select Credit Card — annual fees, reward rates, income eligibility, and estimated net annual value on the same spend profile.

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AU LIT Credit Card

AU Small Finance Bank

IDFC FIRST Select Credit Card

IDFC FIRST Bank

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Feature
AU LIT Credit Card

AU LIT Credit Card

AU Small Finance Bank

IDFC FIRST Select Credit Card

IDFC FIRST Select Credit Card

IDFC FIRST Bank

Fees & eligibility
Annual feeLifetime freeLifetime free
Fee waiver thresholdLifetime freeLifetime free
Min income₹20,000/mo₹30,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹156/yr₹1,711/yr
Top reward rate1 RP/₹1003X reward points per ₹200
Primary reward cap₹2,000 rewards/mo capNo monthly cap published
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessOptional paid feature — typically 1 complimentary airport lounge visit per 90 days · No minimum spend required for lounge access1 domestic airport lounge visit per quarter (reduced from April 2026) · Needs ₹20,000 spend in a month to unlock the benefit in the next month
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Earns: 1 point per ₹150 on UPI (3X above ₹2,000) on the Digital RuPay companion · cap Per IDFC FIRST MITC
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · RentEMI · Rent
Bonuses
Signup bonus——

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Reference summary

At a glance (moderate spend)

Quick verdict: On moderate spend, IDFC FIRST Select Credit Card leads AU LIT Credit Card by about ₹1,555/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 LIT Credit Card vs IDFC FIRST Select Credit Card comparison table
FeatureAU LIT Credit Card

AU Small Finance Bank

IDFC FIRST Select Credit Card

IDFC FIRST Bank

Fees & eligibility
Annual feeLifetime freeLifetime free
Fee waiver thresholdLifetime freeLifetime free
Min income₹20,000/mo₹30,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹156/yr₹1,711/yr
Top reward rate1 RP/₹1003X reward points per ₹200
Primary reward cap₹2,000 rewards/mo capNo monthly cap published
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessOptional paid feature — typically 1 complimentary airport lounge visit per 90 days · No minimum spend required for lounge access1 domestic airport lounge visit per quarter (reduced from April 2026) · Needs ₹20,000 spend in a month to unlock the benefit in the next month
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Earns: 1 point per ₹150 on UPI (3X above ₹2,000) on the Digital RuPay companion · cap Per IDFC FIRST MITC
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · RentEMI · Rent
Bonuses
Signup bonus——

Frequently asked questions

Which card has the lower annual fee?
AU LIT Credit Card has a ₹0 annual fee (lifetime free or zero-fee tier).
Which card earns more on moderate spend?
IDFC FIRST Select Credit Card leads with an estimated ₹1,711/yr net annual value on moderate spend.
Which card has the lower income requirement?
AU LIT 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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