HDFC MoneyBack vs ICICI Emeralde Private Metal
Detailed comparison of these two popular credit cards
HDFC MoneyBack
HDFC Bank
EntryVS
Winner

ICICI Emeralde Private Metal
ICICI 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 ₹12K
Effective Rate
(cash value)
0.3% vs 1.0%
Lounge Access
None vs Unlimited
Detailed Comparison
| Feature | HDFC MoneyBack | ICICI Emeralde Private Metal |
|---|---|---|
Fees & Charges | ||
| Joining Fee | ₹500 | ₹12K |
| Annual Fee | ₹500 | ₹12K |
| Fee Waiver | Spend ₹50K annually | Spend ₹10L annually |
| Forex Markup | - | 1.5% |
Rewards | ||
| Reward Type | 💵Cashback | ⭐Reward Points |
| Effective Cash Value | 0.25% | 1% |
Lounge Access | ||
| Domestic Lounges | None | Unlimited |
| Priority Pass | - | Yes |
Eligibility | ||
| Min. Income | ₹2.4L | ₹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: 12vsScore: 58





