SBI ELITE vs AU Zenith+ vs Axis ACE
Side-by-side credit card comparison to help you choose the best one.
Our Pick
SBI ELITE
4.6
Why this card wins: Premium Lifestyle — 2X reward points on dining, movies & grocery
| Feature | SBI ELITE | AU Zenith+ | Axis ACE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank | SBI | AU Small Finance Bank | Axis Bank |
| Card Type | Super Premium | Super Premium | Cashback |
| Annual Fee | ₹4,999 + GST | ₹7,999 + GST | Lifetime Free |
| Joining Fee | ₹4,999 + GST | ₹7,999 + GST | Nil |
| Rewards | 2X reward points on dining, movies & grocery | 4.5% value back on select categories | 5% cashback on bills via Google Pay, 2% on Swiggy & Zomato |
| Best For | Premium Lifestyle | Premium Lifestyle | Bill Payments |
| Interest Rate | 3.35% per month (40.20% p.a.) | 3.49% per month (41.88% p.a.) | 3.40% per month (40.80% p.a.) |
| Credit Limit | ₹3,00,000 - ₹15,00,000 | ₹2,00,000 - ₹10,00,000 | ₹50,000 - ₹5,00,000 |
| Welcome Benefit | 5000 bonus reward points | ₹2,000 voucher on first ₹10,000 spend | None |
| Min Income | ₹60,000/month | ₹50,000/month | ₹15,000/month |
| Lounge Access | Unlimited domestic + 6 international per year | 8 domestic + 4 international per year | None |
| Fuel Surcharge Waiver | 1% waiver on ₹500-₹3,000 txns | 1% waiver on ₹400-₹5,000 txns | 1% waiver on ₹400-₹5,000 txns |
| Foreign Txn Fee | 3.5% + GST | 2.5% + GST | 3.5% + GST |
| Add-On Card Fee | Free | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.6 |
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Key Features
Our Pick
SBI ELITE
Premium Lifestyle
Mastercard • Super Premium
- Complimentary Trident Privilege membership
- Unlimited domestic lounge visits
- Buy 1 Get 1 on BookMyShow
- Annual fee reversal on ₹10L spend
AU Zenith+
Premium Lifestyle
Visa Signature • Super Premium
- Complimentary airport lounge access worldwide
- Travel insurance up to ₹3 Crore
- Concierge services 24/7
- Milestone bonus of ₹10,000 voucher on ₹5L spend
Axis ACE
Bill Payments
Visa • Cashback
- No annual fee ever
- 5% cashback on utility bills via Google Pay
- 2% cashback on Swiggy, Zomato
- 1% cashback on all other spends
Verdict
Based on rating and overall value, SBI ELITE ranks highest among your selected cards. It excels at Premium Lifestyle and offers 2X reward points on dining, movies & grocery.