Axis Select vs ICICI Emeralde Private Metal
Detailed comparison of these two popular credit cards

Axis Select
Axis Bank
PremiumVS
Winner

ICICI Emeralde Private Metal
ICICI Bank
Super PremiumAnnual Fee
₹3K vs ₹12K
Effective Rate
(cash value)
1.0% vs 1.0%
Lounge Access
2/quarter (spend ₹50K required) vs Unlimited
Detailed Comparison
| Feature | Axis Select | ICICI Emeralde Private Metal |
|---|---|---|
Fees & Charges | ||
| Joining Fee | ₹3K | ₹12K |
| Annual Fee | ₹3K | ₹12K |
| Fee Waiver | Spend ₹8L annually | Spend ₹10L annually |
| Forex Markup | 3.5% | 1.5% |
Rewards | ||
| Reward Type | ⭐Reward Points | ⭐Reward Points |
| Effective Cash Value | 1% | 1% |
Lounge Access | ||
| Domestic Lounges | 2/quarter (spend ₹50K required) | Unlimited |
| Priority Pass | Yes | Yes |
Eligibility | ||
| Min. Income | ₹9.0L | ₹42.0L |
ICICI 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: 38vsScore: 58





