Citi Cashback vs HDFC Infinia Metal
Detailed comparison of these two popular credit cards
Citi Cashback
Citibank
Mid-RangeVS
Winner
HDFC Infinia Metal
HDFC Bank
Super Premium*
Different Reward Types
Card 1 gives 💵 Cashback while Card 2 gives ⭐ Reward Points. We're showing effective cash values for fair comparison.
Annual Fee
₹500 vs ₹13K
Effective Rate
(cash value)
0.5% vs 1.7%
Lounge Access
None vs Unlimited
Detailed Comparison
| Feature | Citi Cashback | HDFC Infinia Metal |
|---|---|---|
Fees & Charges | ||
| Joining Fee | ₹500 | ₹13K |
| Annual Fee | ₹500 | ₹13K |
| Fee Waiver | Spend ₹50K annually | Spend ₹10L annually |
| Forex Markup | - | 2% |
Rewards | ||
| Reward Type | 💵Cashback | ⭐Reward Points |
| Effective Cash Value | 0.5% | 1.67% |
Lounge Access | ||
| Domestic Lounges | None | Unlimited |
| Priority Pass | - | Yes |
Eligibility | ||
| Min. Income | ₹3.0L | ₹24.0L |
Citi Cashback is Best For
Utility bill payers
Watch Out
- • Citi exited India, cards managed by Axis
HDFC Infinia Metal is Best For
Premium travelers spending ₹10L+/year
Watch Out
- • Invite-only card
- • SmartBuy portal needed for max value
Our Verdict
Based on overall features and value,
HDFC Infinia Metal wins!
Score: 17vsScore: 66
