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ICICI Sapphiro Credit Card vs Kotak Urbane Gold Credit Card vs YES ACE Credit Card

Honest side-by-side comparison of ICICI Sapphiro Credit Card, Kotak Urbane Gold Credit Card, YES ACE 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, YES ACE Credit Card ranks first for estimated net annual value — ahead of ICICI Sapphiro Credit Card by about ₹895/yr.

ICICI Sapphiro Credit Card vs Kotak Urbane Gold Credit Card vs YES ACE Credit Card comparison table
FeatureICICI Sapphiro Credit Card

ICICI Bank

Kotak Urbane Gold Credit Card

Kotak Mahindra Bank

YES ACE Credit Card

YES Bank

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹3,500₹1,999₹499
Fee waiver thresholdNo waiver publishedWaived at ₹2,00,000/yr spendNo waiver published
Min income₹75,000/mo₹30,000/mo₹25,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹3,556/yr₹140/yr₹4,451/yr
Dining & delivery3 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹20/mo (₹240/yr)
Fuel4% cashback → ₹160/mo (₹1,920/yr)
Top reward rate4 RP/₹1003X reward points4% cashback
Primary reward capNo monthly cap publishedNo monthly cap published₹1,000 eligible spend/mo
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessDomestic + international lounge · Premium dual-card pack — lounge visits typically bundled; verify quarterly caps on issuer siteNoneDomestic lounge visits (limited) · YES ACE lounge benefit is spend-linked — verify current threshold on YES Bank site
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · RentEMI · Fuel · RentEMI · Rent
Bonuses
Signup bonus₹4,000

Frequently asked questions

Which card has the lower annual fee?
YES ACE Credit Card has the lowest annual fee at ₹499.
Which card earns more on moderate spend?
YES ACE Credit Card leads with an estimated ₹4,451/yr net annual value on moderate spend.
Which card has the lower income requirement?
YES ACE 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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ICICI Sapphiro Credit Card

ICICI Bank

Kotak Urbane Gold Credit Card

Kotak Mahindra Bank

YES ACE Credit Card

YES Bank

Your adjusted comparison

Feature
ICICI BankPlatinum

ICICI Sapphiro Credit Card

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Quick facts

ICICI Sapphiro Credit Card

Top reward4 RP/₹100
Annual fee₹3,500
Min income₹75,000/mo

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ICICI Sapphiro Credit Card

ICICI Bank

Kotak Mahindra BankGold

Kotak Urbane Gold Credit Card

•••• •••• •••• 4242

Quick facts

Kotak Urbane Gold Credit Card

Top reward3X reward points
Annual fee₹1,999
Min income₹30,000/mo

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Kotak Urbane Gold Credit Card

Kotak Mahindra Bank

YES BankGold

YES ACE Credit Card

•••• •••• •••• 4242

Quick facts

YES ACE Credit Card

Top reward4% cashback
Annual fee₹499
Min income₹25,000/mo

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YES ACE Credit Card

YES Bank

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee₹3,500₹1,999₹499
Fee waiver thresholdNo waiver publishedWaived at ₹2,00,000/yr spendNo waiver published
Min income₹75,000/mo₹30,000/mo₹25,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)₹3,556/yr₹140/yr₹4,451/yr
Dining & delivery3 pts per ₹150 spend → ₹20/mo (₹240/yr)
Fuel4% cashback → ₹160/mo (₹1,920/yr)
Top reward rate4 RP/₹1003X reward points4% cashback
Primary reward capNo monthly cap publishedNo monthly cap published₹1,000 eligible spend/mo
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessDomestic + international lounge · Premium dual-card pack — lounge visits typically bundled; verify quarterly caps on issuer siteNoneDomestic lounge visits (limited) · YES ACE lounge benefit is spend-linked — verify current threshold on YES Bank site
UPI rewardsNot supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)Not supported (Visa/MC)
Key exclusionsEMI · Fuel · RentEMI · Fuel · RentEMI · Rent
Bonuses
Signup bonus₹4,000

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