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HDFC Diners Club Black Metal vs OneCard Metal Credit Card

Honest side-by-side comparison of HDFC Diners Club Black Metal, OneCard Metal Credit Card — annual fees, reward rates, income eligibility, and estimated net annual value on the same spend profile.

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HDFC Diners Club Black Metal

HDFC Bank

OneCard Metal Credit Card

OneCard (BOB/FPL)

Your adjusted comparison

Feature
HDFC Diners Club Black Metal credit card

HDFC Diners Club Black Metal

HDFC Bank

OneCard Metal Credit Card

OneCard Metal Credit Card

OneCard (BOB/FPL)

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹10,000Lifetime free
Fee waiver thresholdNo waiver publishedLifetime free
Min income₹1,50,000/mo₹15,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)-₹8,920/yr₹3,120/yr
Travel₹3,000 → 100 pts/mo × ₹0.50/pt = ₹50/mo (₹600/yr)
Top reward rate10X points1% cashback
Primary reward cap3,000 accelerated pts/moNo monthly cap published
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessDomestic + international — spend-gated from Jul 2026 · From Jul 2026: ~₹60,000 spend in the previous calendar quarter for domestic lounge; Diners Club Privilege confirmed ₹15K→₹60K gateNone
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Earns: 1% reward points on all eligible spends (5X on top category via app) · cap Points redeemable as statement credit per OneCard T&Cs
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · Rent · WalletEMI · Rent
Bonuses
Signup bonus

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At a glance (moderate spend)

Quick verdict: On moderate spend, OneCard Metal Credit Card leads HDFC Diners Club Black Metal by about ₹12,040/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

HDFC Diners Club Black Metal vs OneCard Metal Credit Card comparison table
FeatureHDFC Diners Club Black Metal

HDFC Bank

OneCard Metal Credit Card

OneCard (BOB/FPL)

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹10,000Lifetime free
Fee waiver thresholdNo waiver publishedLifetime free
Min income₹1,50,000/mo₹15,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)-₹8,920/yr₹3,120/yr
Travel₹3,000 → 100 pts/mo × ₹0.50/pt = ₹50/mo (₹600/yr)
Top reward rate10X points1% cashback
Primary reward cap3,000 accelerated pts/moNo monthly cap published
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessDomestic + international — spend-gated from Jul 2026 · From Jul 2026: ~₹60,000 spend in the previous calendar quarter for domestic lounge; Diners Club Privilege confirmed ₹15K→₹60K gateNone
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Earns: 1% reward points on all eligible spends (5X on top category via app) · cap Points redeemable as statement credit per OneCard T&Cs
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · Rent · WalletEMI · Rent
Bonuses
Signup bonus

Frequently asked questions

Which card has the lower annual fee?
OneCard Metal Credit Card has a ₹0 annual fee (lifetime free or zero-fee tier).
Which card earns more on moderate spend?
OneCard Metal Credit Card leads with an estimated ₹3,120/yr net annual value on moderate spend.
Which card has the lower income requirement?
OneCard Metal 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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