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Punjab National Bank · American Express

RuPay Platinum vs Gold Charge

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

Winner
Punjab National Bank
RuPay
RuPay Platinum
•••• 4421LIFETIME FREE
Punjab National Bank

RuPay Platinum

RuPay · Lifetime free
47composite score
95% rule confidence
Winner
American Express
Gold Charge
•••• 4421
American Express

Gold Charge

Amex · ₹4,500/yr
39composite score
95% rule confidence
Annual fee
Lifetime free
₹4,500
Network
RuPay
Amex
Base reward rate
1%
1%
Min. income (monthly)
₹15,000
₹75,000
Min. credit score
650+
720+
Best for
Online shopping
Dining
Bonus reward categories differ, see the rule tables on each card's detail page for the fine print.
 Tapwise verdict

RuPay Platinum edges out for most wallets.

  • Lifetime free, you skip ₹4,500/yr on the other card.
  • Easier to qualify, ₹15,000/mo income gets you in versus ₹75,000/mo.
Composite score
RuPay Platinum47
Gold Charge39
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