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American Express SmartEarn™ Credit Card vs IDFC First WOW! Credit Card

Joining Fees

₹495

₹0

Editor's Rating

3.4

Key Features

  • Get rewarded for your spends with 10X and 5X Membership Rewards® Points respectively at select merchant partners
  • Cashback of Rs. 500 on eligible spends of Rs. 10,000 in the first 90 days of Cardmembership
  • Renewal Fee waiver on spends of Rs.40,000 and above in the previous year of Card-membership
  • Lifetime free credit card - No joining fee/annual fee
  • Get up to 4x Reward Points on every transaction
  • Unlimited never expiring reward points as good as cash
  • Insurance premium payments and Utility bill payments will earn 1X reward points
  • Enjoy travelling around the world with the best-in-class zero Forex Mark-up fee
  • Zero interest charges on ATM cash withdrawals for up to 45 days 
  • Zero Currency Exchange Hassles
  • Avail up to Rs. 25,000 card liability cover, Rs. 2 lakh personal accident insurance, and Rs. 25,000 purchase protection
  • Complimentary Roadside Assistance, Personal Accident Cover, and Feul Surcharge Waiver
  • 1% Fuel Surcharge Waiver
  • Withdraw cash up to 100% of FD value
  • Instantly Increase the Credit Limit- Instantly enhance it by securing an additional Fixed Deposit, starting from Rs. 5,000
  • Earn 4X Reward Points on every travel spend
  • Up to 3X reward points on all UPI spends
  • Credit limit minimum 100% of the FD Value
  • No credit history required
  • No income proof required
  • Instant Card Issuance
  • Discover discounts across 1500+ resturants and retailers
  • Get discount across 300+ merchants and 1500+ resturants
  • Credit shield protection against theft and fraud
  • Access to exclusive VISA offers across the globe

Editor's Review

Pros

  • Convert spends into easy monthly instalments with the American Express EMI
  • Avail 5X Membership Rewards  by transacting on Amazon, Swiggy, BookMyShow, PVR, Myntra, Jabong, Grofers, Big Bazaar and many more and get 5X rewards for every Rs.50 spent
  • Avail 1 Membership Rewards Point for every Rs. 50 spent except on the spends for Fuel, Insurance, Utilities, Cash Transactions and EMI conversion at Point of Sale

Cons

  • No Golf/coaching sessions
  • No complimentary Airport Lounge access 
  • High-interest rates

Pros

  • Lifetime free credit card
  • Get a 100% credit limit against the amount of Fixed Deposit
  • Get up to 4x Reward Points on every transaction

Cons

  • No travel benefits
  • No golf benefits
  • No complimentary domestic or international airport lounge access


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