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HDFC Regalia Gold vs SBI Cashback Credit Card

Honest side-by-side comparison of HDFC Regalia Gold, SBI Cashback Credit Card — annual fees, reward rates, income eligibility, and estimated net annual value on the same spend profile.

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HDFC Regalia Gold

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SBI Cashback Credit Card

SBI Card

Your adjusted comparison

Feature
HDFC Regalia Gold credit card

HDFC Regalia Gold

HDFC Bank

SBI Cashback Credit Card

SBI Cashback Credit Card

SBI Card

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹2,500₹999
Fee waiver threshold₹4,00,000/yrWaived at ₹2,00,000/yr spend
Min income₹50,000/mo₹25,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)-₹670/yr₹5,520/yr
Online shopping₹8,000 × 5% = ₹400/mo (₹4,800/yr) · issuer max ₹2,000/mo
Top reward rate5 RP/₹2005%
Primary reward cap₹15,000 eligible spend/mo₹2,000 rewards/mo cap
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessUp to 2 lounge vouchers/quarter — spend-gated from Jul 2026 · From Jul 2026: ~₹60,000 spend in previous calendar quarter for domestic lounge voucher; SmartBuy milestone path may differ — verify MITCNone
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · Rent · WalletFuel · Utilities · Insurance · Rent · Wallet loads
Bonuses
Signup bonus₹2,500

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Reference summary

At a glance (moderate spend)

Quick verdict: On moderate spend, SBI Cashback Credit Card leads HDFC Regalia Gold by about ₹6,190/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 Regalia Gold vs SBI Cashback Credit Card comparison table
FeatureHDFC Regalia Gold

HDFC Bank

SBI Cashback Credit Card

SBI Card

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹2,500₹999
Fee waiver threshold₹4,00,000/yrWaived at ₹2,00,000/yr spend
Min income₹50,000/mo₹25,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)-₹670/yr₹5,520/yr
Online shopping₹8,000 × 5% = ₹400/mo (₹4,800/yr) · issuer max ₹2,000/mo
Top reward rate5 RP/₹2005%
Primary reward cap₹15,000 eligible spend/mo₹2,000 rewards/mo cap
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessUp to 2 lounge vouchers/quarter — spend-gated from Jul 2026 · From Jul 2026: ~₹60,000 spend in previous calendar quarter for domestic lounge voucher; SmartBuy milestone path may differ — verify MITCNone
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · Rent · WalletFuel · Utilities · Insurance · Rent · Wallet loads
Bonuses
Signup bonus₹2,500

Frequently asked questions

Which card has the lower annual fee?
SBI Cashback Credit Card has the lowest annual fee at ₹999.
Which card earns more on moderate spend?
SBI Cashback Credit Card leads with an estimated ₹5,520/yr net annual value on moderate spend.
Which card has the lower income requirement?
SBI Cashback Credit Card lists a minimum monthly income of ₹25,000.
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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