SBI SimplySAVE vs BoB Select vs Federal Celesta
Side-by-side credit card comparison to help you choose the best one.
Our Pick
SBI SimplySAVE
4.2
Why this card wins: Everyday Spending — 10X rewards on dining, grocery, movies & dept stores
| Feature | SBI SimplySAVE | BoB Select | Federal Celesta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank | SBI | Bank of Baroda | Federal Bank |
| Card Type | Rewards | Entry Level | Premium |
| Annual Fee | ₹499 + GST | ₹499 + GST | ₹1,499 + GST |
| Joining Fee | ₹499 + GST | ₹499 + GST | ₹1,499 + GST |
| Rewards | 10X rewards on dining, grocery, movies & dept stores | 2 reward points per ₹100 spent | 4 reward points per ₹150 spent |
| Best For | Everyday Spending | Everyday Spending | Travel & Entertainment |
| Interest Rate | 3.35% per month (40.20% p.a.) | 3.49% per month (41.88% p.a.) | 3.49% per month (41.88% p.a.) |
| Credit Limit | ₹25,000 - ₹3,00,000 | ₹25,000 - ₹2,00,000 | ₹1,00,000 - ₹5,00,000 |
| Welcome Benefit | 500 bonus reward points | 500 reward points on first spend | 1000 reward points on activation |
| Min Income | ₹20,000/month | ₹15,000/month | ₹30,000/month |
| Lounge Access | None | 2 domestic per year | 6 domestic + 3 international per year |
| 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 | 3.5% + GST | 3.5% + GST |
| Add-On Card Fee | ₹249 + GST | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 | 4 | 4.1 |
| Contactless | |||
| EMI Conversion |
Key Features
Our Pick
SBI SimplySAVE
Everyday Spending
Visa • Rewards
- ₹500 annual fee waiver on ₹1L spend
- Fuel surcharge waiver
- 5X rewards on all other spends
- Contactless payments enabled
BoB Select
Everyday Spending
Visa • Entry Level
- Annual fee waiver on ₹75,000 spend
- 2% cashback on utility bill payments
- Fuel surcharge waiver
- Easy EMI conversion facility
Federal Celesta
Travel & Entertainment
Visa • Premium
- 6 domestic + 3 international lounge visits
- Buy 1 Get 1 on movie tickets
- 2X rewards on weekend dining
- Annual fee waiver on ₹3L spend
Verdict
Based on rating and overall value, SBI SimplySAVE ranks highest among your selected cards. It excels at Everyday Spending and offers 10X rewards on dining, grocery, movies & dept stores.