Amex Platinum Reserve vs Axis Magnus
Detailed comparison of these two popular credit cards
Amex Platinum Reserve
American Express
Super PremiumVS
Winner

Axis Magnus
Axis Bank
Super PremiumAnnual Fee
₹10K vs ₹13K
Effective Rate
(cash value)
0.7% vs 3.0%
Lounge Access
4/year vs Unlimited
Detailed Comparison
| Feature | Amex Platinum Reserve | Axis Magnus |
|---|---|---|
Fees & Charges | ||
| Joining Fee | ₹5K | ₹13K |
| Annual Fee | ₹10K | ₹13K |
| Fee Waiver | None | Spend ₹25L annually |
| Forex Markup | 3.5% | 2% |
Rewards | ||
| Reward Type | ⭐Reward Points | ⭐Reward Points |
| Effective Cash Value | 0.7% | 3% |
Lounge Access | ||
| Domestic Lounges | 4/year | Unlimited |
| Priority Pass | - | Yes |
Eligibility | ||
| Min. Income | ₹12.0L | ₹24.0L |
Axis Magnus is Best For
Travelers with high spend
Watch Out
- • Monthly milestone benefit discontinued
- • Two major devaluations in 2024-25
Our Verdict
Based on overall features and value,
Axis Magnus wins!
Score: 25vsScore: 76
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