PNB Rupay Platinum vs ICICI Coral
Side-by-side credit card comparison to help you choose the best one.
Our Pick
ICICI Coral
4.1
Why this card wins: First Time Users — 2 points per ₹100 on all spends
| Feature | PNB Rupay Platinum | ICICI Coral |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Punjab National Bank | ICICI Bank |
| Card Type | Entry Level | Entry Level |
| Annual Fee | ₹299 + GST | ₹500 + GST |
| Joining Fee | ₹99 + GST | ₹500 + GST |
| Rewards | 2 reward points per ₹100 on all spends | 2 points per ₹100 on all spends |
| Best For | Budget Users | First Time Users |
| Interest Rate | 3.49% per month (41.88% p.a.) | 3.40% per month (40.80% p.a.) |
| Credit Limit | ₹25,000 - ₹1,50,000 | ₹25,000 - ₹2,00,000 |
| Welcome Benefit | None | None |
| Min Income | ₹12,000/month | ₹20,000/month |
| Lounge Access | None | 4 domestic per year (1/quarter) |
| Fuel Surcharge Waiver | 1% waiver on ₹400-₹4,000 txns | 1% waiver on ₹400-₹5,000 txns |
| Foreign Txn Fee | 3.5% + GST | 3.5% + GST |
| Add-On Card Fee | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 | 4.1 |
| Contactless | ||
| EMI Conversion |
Key Features
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
Our Pick
ICICI Coral
First Time Users
Visa • Entry Level
- 15% savings on dining bills
- 1 complimentary domestic lounge visit per quarter
- Complimentary railway lounge access
- Milestone reward points system
Verdict
Based on rating and overall value, ICICI Coral ranks highest among your selected cards. It excels at First Time Users and offers 2 points per ₹100 on all spends.