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ICICI Bank · ICICI Bank

Rubyx vs Emeralde

Side-by-side. The card that earns more depends on where you spend, Tapwise crunches the actual numbers for your wallet.

Winner
ICICI Bank
VISA
Rubyx
•••• 4421
ICICI Bank

Rubyx

Visa · ₹2,000/yr
50composite score
95% rule confidence
Winner
ICICI Bank
VISA
Emeralde
•••• 4421
ICICI Bank

Emeralde

Mastercard · ₹12,499/yr
57composite score
95% rule confidence
Annual fee
₹2,000
₹12,499
Network
Visa
Mastercard
Base reward rate
2%
6%
Min. income (monthly)
₹60,000
₹3,50,000
Min. credit score
720+
750+
Best for
Online shopping
Travel
Bonus reward categories differ, see the rule tables on each card's detail page for the fine print.
 Tapwise verdict

Emeralde edges out for most wallets.

  • Better base rate, 6% vs 2% on everything outside a bonus bucket.
Composite score
Rubyx50
Emeralde57
Scored on fee, base rate, qualification, and rule confidence. Tapwise's personal recommendation also weighs your actual spending.

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