Amex Platinum Travel Card vs ICICI Emeralde Private Metal
Detailed comparison of these two popular credit cards

Amex Platinum Travel Card
American Express
PremiumVS
Winner

ICICI Emeralde Private Metal
ICICI Bank
Super PremiumAnnual Fee
₹5K vs ₹12K
Effective Rate
(cash value)
0.7% vs 1.0%
Lounge Access
8/year vs Unlimited
Detailed Comparison
| Feature | Amex Platinum Travel Card | ICICI Emeralde Private Metal |
|---|---|---|
Fees & Charges | ||
| Joining Fee | ₹5K | ₹12K |
| Annual Fee | ₹5K | ₹12K |
| Fee Waiver | None | Spend ₹10L annually |
| Forex Markup | - | 1.5% |
Rewards | ||
| Reward Type | ⭐Reward Points | ⭐Reward Points |
| Effective Cash Value | 0.7% | 1% |
Lounge Access | ||
| Domestic Lounges | 8/year | Unlimited |
| Priority Pass | - | Yes |
Eligibility | ||
| Min. Income | ₹9.0L | ₹42.0L |
Amex Platinum Travel Card is Best For
Milestone spenders aiming for Taj voucher
View Amex Platinum Travel Card DetailsICICI Emeralde Private Metal is Best For
Ultra HNI customers
View ICICI Emeralde Private Metal DetailsOur Verdict
Based on overall features and value,
ICICI Emeralde Private Metal wins!
Score: 29vsScore: 58
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