Amex SmartEarn vs SBI Card AURUM

Detailed comparison of these two popular credit cards

Amex SmartEarn

Amex SmartEarn

American Express

Entry
VS
Winner
SBI Card AURUM

SBI Card AURUM

SBI Card

Super Premium
Annual Fee
₹495 vs ₹10K
Effective Rate
(cash value)
0.7% vs 0.8%
Lounge Access
None vs Unlimited

Detailed Comparison

FeatureAmex SmartEarnSBI Card AURUM
Fees & Charges
Joining Fee
₹0
₹10K
Annual Fee
₹495
₹10K
Fee Waiver
Spend ₹40K annually
Spend ₹10L annually
Forex Markup
-
1.99%
Rewards
Reward Type
Reward Points
Reward Points
Effective Cash Value
0.7%
0.75%
Lounge Access
Domestic Lounges
None
Unlimited
Priority Pass
-
Yes
Eligibility
Min. Income
₹4.5L
₹36.0L

Amex SmartEarn is Best For

Entry Amex with 10X bonus categories

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SBI Card AURUM is Best For

SBI's top-tier offering

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Our Verdict

Based on overall features and value,

SBI Card AURUM wins!

Score: 21vsScore: 55

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