Which card has the lower annual fee?

Axis Bank ACE Credit Card has the lowest annual fee at ₹499.

Which card earns more on moderate spend?

Swiggy BLCK HDFC Bank Credit Card leads with an estimated ₹10,080/yr net annual value on moderate spend.

Which card has the lower income requirement?

Axis Bank ACE 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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Axis Bank ACE Credit Card vs Swiggy BLCK HDFC Bank Credit Card

Honest side-by-side comparison of Axis Bank ACE Credit Card, Swiggy BLCK HDFC Bank Credit Card — annual fees, reward rates, income eligibility, and estimated net annual value on the same spend profile.

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Card 1

Axis Bank ACE Credit Card

Axis Bank

Card 2

Swiggy BLCK HDFC Bank Credit Card

HDFC Bank

Your adjusted comparison

Feature	Axis Bank ACE Credit Card Axis Bank	Swiggy BLCK HDFC Bank Credit Card HDFC Bank
Fees & eligibility
Annual fee	₹499	₹1,000
Fee waiver threshold	Waived at ₹2,00,000/yr spend	Waived at ₹2,00,000/yr spend
Min income	₹20,000/mo	₹25,000/mo
Secured / FD-backed	Standard	Standard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)	₹5,475/yr	₹10,080/yr
Online shopping	—	₹8,000 × 5% = ₹400/mo (₹4,800/yr) · issuer max ₹1,500/mo
Dining & delivery	₹3,500 × 4% = ₹140/mo (₹1,680/yr) · issuer max ₹500/mo	₹3,500 × 10% = ₹350/mo (₹4,200/yr) · issuer max ₹1,500/mo
Utilities & bills	₹1,925.00 × 5% = ₹96.25/mo (₹1,155/yr) · issuer max ₹500/mo	—
Top reward rate	5%	10%
Primary reward cap	₹500 rewards/mo cap	₹1,500 rewards/mo cap
Perks & restrictions
Lounge access	4 domestic visits/year · ₹50,000 spend in previous 3 calendar months (waived for first 4 months on new cards)	None
UPI rewards	Not supported (Visa/MC)	Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusions	Fuel · Non-GPay utilities · EMI · Rent · Wallet load	EMI · Fuel · Rent · Wallet loads
Bonuses
Signup bonus	—	—

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Cap-aware split: ~₹12,300/yr combined NAV (₹2,220 vs best solo). Both annual fees apply.

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At a glance (moderate spend)

Quick verdict: On moderate spend, Swiggy BLCK HDFC Bank Credit Card leads Axis Bank ACE Credit Card by about ₹4,605/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

Axis Bank ACE Credit Card vs Swiggy BLCK HDFC Bank Credit Card comparison table
Feature	Axis Bank ACE Credit Card Axis Bank	Swiggy BLCK HDFC Bank Credit Card HDFC Bank
Fees & eligibility
Annual fee	₹499	₹1,000
Fee waiver threshold	Waived at ₹2,00,000/yr spend	Waived at ₹2,00,000/yr spend
Min income	₹20,000/mo	₹25,000/mo
Secured / FD-backed	Standard	Standard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)	₹5,475/yr	₹10,080/yr
Online shopping	—	₹8,000 × 5% = ₹400/mo (₹4,800/yr) · issuer max ₹1,500/mo
Dining & delivery	₹3,500 × 4% = ₹140/mo (₹1,680/yr) · issuer max ₹500/mo	₹3,500 × 10% = ₹350/mo (₹4,200/yr) · issuer max ₹1,500/mo
Utilities & bills	₹1,925.00 × 5% = ₹96.25/mo (₹1,155/yr) · issuer max ₹500/mo	—
Top reward rate	5%	10%
Primary reward cap	₹500 rewards/mo cap	₹1,500 rewards/mo cap
Perks & restrictions
Lounge access	4 domestic visits/year · ₹50,000 spend in previous 3 calendar months (waived for first 4 months on new cards)	None
UPI rewards	Not supported (Visa/MC)	Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusions	Fuel · Non-GPay utilities · EMI · Rent · Wallet load	EMI · Fuel · Rent · Wallet loads
Bonuses
Signup bonus	—	—

Frequently asked questions

Which card has the lower annual fee?: Axis Bank ACE Credit Card has the lowest annual fee at ₹499.
Which card earns more on moderate spend?: Swiggy BLCK HDFC Bank Credit Card leads with an estimated ₹10,080/yr net annual value on moderate spend.
Which card has the lower income requirement?: Axis Bank ACE 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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