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Axis Bank Airtel Credit Card vs IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ Credit Card vs IndusInd Bank Pinnacle Credit Card

Honest side-by-side comparison of Axis Bank Airtel Credit Card, IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ Credit Card, IndusInd Bank Pinnacle 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, Axis Bank Airtel Credit Card ranks first for estimated net annual value — ahead of IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ Credit Card by about ₹4,710/yr.

Axis Bank Airtel Credit Card vs IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ Credit Card vs IndusInd Bank Pinnacle Credit Card comparison table
FeatureAxis Bank Airtel Credit Card

Axis Bank

IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ Credit Card

IDFC FIRST Bank

IndusInd Bank Pinnacle Credit Card

IndusInd Bank

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹500₹499₹10,000
Fee waiver thresholdWaived at ₹2,00,000/yr spendWaived at ₹1,50,000/yr spendNo waiver published
Min income₹20,000/mo₹20,000/mo₹75,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹8,070/yr₹3,360/yr-₹7,075/yr
Groceries (offline)5 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹50/mo (₹600/yr)
Dining & delivery10% cashback → ₹250/mo (₹3,000/yr) (cap hit)
Fuel30 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹200/mo (₹2,400/yr)
Travel3 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹75/mo (₹900/yr)
Utilities & bills25% cashback → ₹250/mo (₹3,000/yr) (cap hit)
Top reward rate25%30 pts/₹1503X points/₹150
Primary reward cap₹250 rewards/mo cap₹5,000 eligible spend/moNo monthly cap published
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessNoneNoneUnlimited domestic lounge access · No quarterly spend gate stated — complimentary with Pinnacle tier
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · Rent · Wallet · GovernmentEMI · Rent · Wallet · InsuranceEMI · Fuel · Rent
Bonuses
Signup bonus₹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?
Axis Bank Airtel Credit Card leads with an estimated ₹8,070/yr net annual value on moderate spend.
Which card has the lower income requirement?
Axis Bank Airtel 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 Airtel Credit Card

Axis Bank

IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ Credit Card

IDFC FIRST Bank

IndusInd Bank Pinnacle Credit Card

IndusInd Bank

Your adjusted comparison

Feature
Axis BankGold

Axis Bank Airtel Credit Card

•••• •••• •••• 4242

Quick facts

Axis Bank Airtel Credit Card

Top reward25%
Annual fee₹500
Min income₹20,000/mo

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Axis Bank Airtel Credit Card

Axis Bank

IDFC FIRST BankGold

IDFC FIRST HPCL Power+ Credit Card

•••• •••• •••• 4242

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

IndusInd BankPlatinum

IndusInd Bank Pinnacle Credit Card

•••• •••• •••• 4242

Quick facts

IndusInd Bank Pinnacle Credit Card

Top reward3X points/₹150
Annual fee₹10,000
Min income₹75,000/mo

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IndusInd Bank Pinnacle Credit Card

IndusInd Bank

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹500₹499₹10,000
Fee waiver thresholdWaived at ₹2,00,000/yr spendWaived at ₹1,50,000/yr spendNo waiver published
Min income₹20,000/mo₹20,000/mo₹75,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹8,070/yr₹3,360/yr-₹7,075/yr
Groceries (offline)5 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹50/mo (₹600/yr)
Dining & delivery10% cashback → ₹250/mo (₹3,000/yr) (cap hit)
Fuel30 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹200/mo (₹2,400/yr)
Travel3 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹75/mo (₹900/yr)
Utilities & bills25% cashback → ₹250/mo (₹3,000/yr) (cap hit)
Top reward rate25%30 pts/₹1503X points/₹150
Primary reward cap₹250 rewards/mo cap₹5,000 eligible spend/moNo monthly cap published
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessNoneNoneUnlimited domestic lounge access · No quarterly spend gate stated — complimentary with Pinnacle tier
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · Rent · Wallet · GovernmentEMI · Rent · Wallet · InsuranceEMI · Fuel · Rent
Bonuses
Signup bonus₹500

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