HDFC Infinia Metal vs PNB Rupay Platinum vs ICICI Platinum Chip
Side-by-side credit card comparison to help you choose the best one.
Our Pick
HDFC Infinia Metal
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Why this card wins: Ultra High Spenders — 5 reward points for every ₹150 spent
| Feature | HDFC Infinia Metal | PNB Rupay Platinum | ICICI Platinum Chip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank | HDFC Bank | Punjab National Bank | ICICI Bank |
| Card Type | Super Premium | Entry Level | Entry Level |
| Annual Fee | ₹12,500 + GST | ₹299 + GST | ₹199 + GST |
| Joining Fee | ₹12,500 + GST | ₹99 + GST | ₹199 + GST |
| Rewards | 5 reward points for every ₹150 spent | 2 reward points per ₹100 on all spends | 2 PAYBACK points per ₹100 on all spends |
| Best For | Ultra High Spenders | Budget Users | Budget Users |
| Interest Rate | 3.49% per month (41.88% p.a.) | 3.49% per month (41.88% p.a.) | 3.40% per month (40.80% p.a.) |
| Credit Limit | ₹10,00,000+ | ₹25,000 - ₹1,50,000 | ₹15,000 - ₹1,50,000 |
| Welcome Benefit | 12,500 reward points on card activation | None | None |
| Min Income | Invite only (₹4L+/month) | ₹12,000/month | ₹12,000/month |
| Lounge Access | Unlimited domestic + international (Priority Pass) | None | None |
| Fuel Surcharge Waiver | 1% waiver on ₹400-₹5,000 txns | 1% waiver on ₹400-₹4,000 txns | 1% waiver on ₹400-₹5,000 txns |
| Foreign Txn Fee | 2.0% + GST | 3.5% + GST | 3.5% + GST |
| Add-On Card Fee | Free | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| Contactless | |||
| EMI Conversion |
Key Features
Our Pick
HDFC Infinia Metal
Ultra High Spenders
Visa Infinite • Super Premium
- Unlimited Airport lounge access globally
- Global Concierge & Golf privileges
- Club Marriott membership for 1 year
- Dedicated Relationship Manager
PNB Rupay Platinum
Budget Users
RuPay • Entry Level
- RuPay network — works with UPI
- Low annual fee
- Fuel surcharge waiver
- Insurance cover up to ₹2 Lakh
ICICI Platinum Chip
Budget Users
Visa • Entry Level
- Lowest annual fee ICICI card
- Fuel surcharge waiver
- Contactless payments enabled
- Easy upgrade path to Coral/Sapphiro
Verdict
Based on rating and overall value, HDFC Infinia Metal ranks highest among your selected cards. It excels at Ultra High Spenders and offers 5 reward points for every ₹150 spent.