Axis Reserve vs Citi PremierMiles
Detailed comparison of these two popular credit cards
Winner
Axis Reserve
Axis Bank
Super PremiumVS
Citi PremierMiles
Citibank
Premium*
Different Reward Types
Card 1 gives ⭐ Reward Points while Card 2 gives ✈️ Airline Miles. We're showing effective cash values for fair comparison.
Annual Fee
₹50K vs ₹3K
Effective Rate
(cash value)
6.3% vs 2.0%
Lounge Access
Unlimited vs 4/year via Priority Pass
Detailed Comparison
| Feature | Axis Reserve | Citi PremierMiles |
|---|---|---|
Fees & Charges | ||
| Joining Fee | ₹50K | ₹3K |
| Annual Fee | ₹50K | ₹3K |
| Fee Waiver | None | Spend ₹3L annually |
| Forex Markup | 1.5% | 3.5% |
Rewards | ||
| Reward Type | ⭐Reward Points | ✈️Airline Miles |
| Effective Cash Value | 6.25% | 2% |
Lounge Access | ||
| Domestic Lounges | Unlimited | 4/year via Priority Pass |
| Priority Pass | Yes | - |
Eligibility | ||
| Min. Income | - | ₹7.2L |
Axis Reserve is Best For
Ultra HNI invite-only customers
Watch Out
- • ₹50K annual fee
- • Invite-only
Citi PremierMiles is Best For
Miles collectors (existing cardholders)
Watch Out
- • Citi exited India, cards managed by Axis
Our Verdict
Based on overall features and value,
Axis Reserve wins!
Score: 111vsScore: 38
