PNB Rupay Platinum vs SC DigiSmart vs Canara RuPay Select
Side-by-side credit card comparison to help you choose the best one.
Our Pick
SC DigiSmart
4.3
Why this card wins: Online Shopping — 5% cashback on Flipkart, Myntra, Swiggy, Zomato
| Feature | PNB Rupay Platinum | SC DigiSmart | Canara RuPay Select |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank | Punjab National Bank | Standard Chartered | Canara Bank |
| Card Type | Entry Level | Cashback | Entry Level |
| Annual Fee | ₹299 + GST | Lifetime Free | ₹500 + GST |
| Joining Fee | ₹99 + GST | Nil | ₹500 + GST |
| Rewards | 2 reward points per ₹100 on all spends | 5% cashback on Flipkart, Myntra, Swiggy, Zomato | 1 reward point per ₹100 spent |
| Best For | Budget Users | Online Shopping | Budget Users |
| Interest Rate | 3.49% per month (41.88% p.a.) | 3.49% per month (41.88% p.a.) | 3.49% per month (41.88% p.a.) |
| Credit Limit | ₹25,000 - ₹1,50,000 | ₹50,000 - ₹5,00,000 | ₹25,000 - ₹2,00,000 |
| Welcome Benefit | None | None | None |
| Min Income | ₹12,000/month | ₹20,000/month | ₹12,000/month |
| Lounge Access | None | None | None |
| Fuel Surcharge Waiver | 1% waiver on ₹400-₹4,000 txns | 1% waiver on ₹400-₹5,000 txns | 1% waiver on ₹400-₹4,000 txns |
| Foreign Txn Fee | 3.5% + GST | 3.5% + GST | 3.5% + GST |
| Add-On Card Fee | Free | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 |
| 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
SC DigiSmart
Online Shopping
Mastercard • Cashback
- No annual fee ever
- 5% cashback on top online brands
- 1% cashback on all other spends
- Smart EMI on purchases above ₹2,500
Canara RuPay Select
Budget Users
RuPay • Entry Level
- RuPay UPI linkage supported
- Fuel surcharge waiver up to ₹100/month
- Personal accident insurance ₹5 Lakh
- Easy EMI conversion available
Verdict
Based on rating and overall value, SC DigiSmart ranks highest among your selected cards. It excels at Online Shopping and offers 5% cashback on Flipkart, Myntra, Swiggy, Zomato.