SBI SimplySAVE vs Kotak Royale Signature vs BoB Eterna
Side-by-side credit card comparison to help you choose the best one.
Our Pick
Kotak Royale Signature
4.3
Why this card wins: Travel & Entertainment — 4 reward points per ₹150 on all spends
| Feature | SBI SimplySAVE | Kotak Royale Signature | BoB Eterna |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank | SBI | Kotak Mahindra | Bank of Baroda |
| Card Type | Rewards | Premium | Premium |
| Annual Fee | ₹499 + GST | ₹999 + GST | ₹2,499 + GST |
| Joining Fee | ₹499 + GST | ₹999 + GST | ₹2,499 + GST |
| Rewards | 10X rewards on dining, grocery, movies & dept stores | 4 reward points per ₹150 on all spends | 6 reward points per ₹100 on all spends |
| Best For | Everyday Spending | Travel & Entertainment | Travel & Dining |
| 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 | ₹1,00,000 - ₹5,00,000 | ₹1,50,000 - ₹5,00,000 |
| Welcome Benefit | 500 bonus reward points | 500 reward points on activation | 2000 bonus reward points |
| Min Income | ₹20,000/month | ₹25,000/month | ₹40,000/month |
| Lounge Access | None | 8 domestic + 2 international per year | 8 domestic + 4 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 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
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| EMI Conversion |
Key Features
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
Our Pick
Kotak Royale Signature
Travel & Entertainment
Visa Signature • Premium
- 8 complimentary domestic lounge visits per year
- 2 complimentary international lounge visits
- 1% fuel surcharge waiver
- Milestone benefits on annual spending
BoB Eterna
Travel & Dining
Visa • Premium
- Complimentary Dreamfolks lounge access
- Golf privileges at select courses
- 1% fuel surcharge waiver
- Milestone bonus rewards on annual spend
Verdict
Based on rating and overall value, Kotak Royale Signature ranks highest among your selected cards. It excels at Travel & Entertainment and offers 4 reward points per ₹150 on all spends.