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Axis Bank ACE Credit Card vs Scapia Federal Credit Card

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

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Axis Bank ACE Credit Card

Axis Bank

Scapia Federal Credit Card

Federal Bank

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Feature
Axis Bank ACE Credit Card

Axis Bank ACE Credit Card

Axis Bank

Scapia Federal Credit Card

Scapia Federal Credit Card

Federal Bank

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹499Lifetime free
Fee waiver thresholdWaived at ₹2,00,000/yr spendLifetime free
Min income₹20,000/mo₹20,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹5,759/yr₹6,480/yr
Dining & delivery₹3,500 × 4% = ₹140/mo (₹1,680/yr) · issuer max ₹500/mo—
Travel—₹3,000 × 4% = ₹120/mo (₹1,440/yr)
Utilities & bills₹1,925.00 × 5% = ₹96.25/mo (₹1,155/yr) · issuer max ₹500/mo—
Top reward rate5%10% Scapia coins
Primary reward cap₹500 rewards/mo capNo monthly cap published
Perks & restrictions
Lounge access4 domestic visits/year · ₹50,000 spend in previous 3 calendar months (waived for first 4 months on new cards)None
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Earns: 5% Scapia coins on RuPay eligible spends of ₹500+ · cap Min ₹500 RuPay txn
Key exclusionsFuel · Non-GPay utilities · EMI · Rent · Wallet loadFuel surcharge categories · Wallet load · Rent · EMI
Bonuses
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Cap-aware split: ~₹8,370/yr combined NAV (₹1,890 vs best solo). Both annual fees apply.

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Reference summary

At a glance (moderate spend)

Quick verdict: On moderate spend, Scapia Federal Credit Card leads Axis Bank ACE Credit Card by about ₹721/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 Scapia Federal Credit Card comparison table
FeatureAxis Bank ACE Credit Card

Axis Bank

Scapia Federal Credit Card

Federal Bank

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹499Lifetime free
Fee waiver thresholdWaived at ₹2,00,000/yr spendLifetime free
Min income₹20,000/mo₹20,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹5,759/yr₹6,480/yr
Dining & delivery₹3,500 × 4% = ₹140/mo (₹1,680/yr) · issuer max ₹500/mo—
Travel—₹3,000 × 4% = ₹120/mo (₹1,440/yr)
Utilities & bills₹1,925.00 × 5% = ₹96.25/mo (₹1,155/yr) · issuer max ₹500/mo—
Top reward rate5%10% Scapia coins
Primary reward cap₹500 rewards/mo capNo monthly cap published
Perks & restrictions
Lounge access4 domestic visits/year · ₹50,000 spend in previous 3 calendar months (waived for first 4 months on new cards)None
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Earns: 5% Scapia coins on RuPay eligible spends of ₹500+ · cap Min ₹500 RuPay txn
Key exclusionsFuel · Non-GPay utilities · EMI · Rent · Wallet loadFuel surcharge categories · Wallet load · Rent · EMI
Bonuses
Signup bonus——

Frequently asked questions

Which card has the lower annual fee?
Scapia Federal Credit Card has a ₹0 annual fee (lifetime free or zero-fee tier).
Which card earns more on moderate spend?
Scapia Federal Credit Card leads with an estimated ₹6,480/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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