Amex Platinum Charge Card vs HDFC IndianOil Credit Card

Detailed comparison of these two popular credit cards

Amex Platinum Charge Card

Amex Platinum Charge Card

American Express

Super Premium
VS
Winner
HDFC IndianOil Credit Card

HDFC IndianOil Credit Card

HDFC Bank

Mid-Range
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Different Reward Types

Card 1 gives Reward Points while Card 2 gives Fuel Points. We're showing effective cash values for fair comparison.

Annual Fee
₹78K vs ₹500
Effective Rate
(cash value)
0.9% vs 5.0%
Lounge Access
Unlimited vs None

Detailed Comparison

FeatureAmex Platinum Charge CardHDFC IndianOil Credit Card
Fees & Charges
Joining Fee
₹78K
₹500
Annual Fee
₹78K
₹500
Fee Waiver
None
Spend ₹50K annually
Forex Markup
3.5%
-
Rewards
Reward Type
Reward Points
Fuel Points
Effective Cash Value
0.875%
5%
Lounge Access
Domestic Lounges
Unlimited
None
Priority Pass
Yes
-
Eligibility
Min. Income
₹60.0L
₹3.0L

Amex Platinum Charge Card is Best For

Ultra luxury travelers with ₹77K to spare

Watch Out
  • No preset limit but still has shadow limit
  • Must pay full balance monthly
View Amex Platinum Charge Card Details

HDFC IndianOil Credit Card is Best For

IndianOil loyalists spending ₹5K/month on fuel

Watch Out
  • Only works at IndianOil pumps
  • Max benefit ₹250/month (effective ~0.5% on ₹50K fuel spend)
View HDFC IndianOil Credit Card Details

Our Verdict

Based on overall features and value,

HDFC IndianOil Credit Card wins!

Score: 57vsScore: 64

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