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Samsung Axis Bank credit card

10% cashback on Samsung products and 5 ERP per ₹100 on partners.

42
Personal score42/100● Weak fit
Recurring net savings₹980/yrafter fee, GST and caps · bills paid in full
First-year value₹390no welcome offer, ₹590 joining fee
Effective savings rate0.3%on ₹3,26,640 card spend · 6% = full marks
Annual fee (incl. GST)Waived ₹590waiver at ₹2,00,000 spend
Lounge access4 domyou can use 2 of your visits

Source: Axis Bank – Samsung Axis Bank product page · last reviewed 2026-09-12

Estimates for Typical Indian cardholder (₹32k/month) example profile · bills paid in full · first-year offers shown separately.

Why it fits – and what to watch

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₹452/yrBase rate 0.2% on other spends
Waived₹590 fee
2/2lounge visits covered
1/1lifestyle perks matched
₹36,000earns nothing (fuel)

! Not a RuPay card – your UPI QR spends cannot go on it.

Where the money comes from

₹980/yr · 0.3%
Base rate 0.2% on other spendson ₹2,25,840₹452
5 ERP/₹100 on Zomato, Myntra, Tata 1mg,…on ₹16,800₹168
Excluded categories (no rewards)on ₹84,000₹0
Fuel surcharge waiver₹360

UPI QR spend is left out – not a RuPay card (UPI is counted once, on RuPay cards only).

How the score of 42 is built

weights total 100% · methodology
Net savings rate5/100 × 55%2.7
Usable lounge access100/100 × 15%15.0
Redemption flexibility60/100 × 10%6.0
Lifestyle fit100/100 × 10%10.0
Simplicity60/100 × 5%3.0
Fee safety100/100 × 5%5.0

Airport lounges with this card

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42airports in India
50lounges you can enter
1 per quarterdomestic
Noneinternational

How you get in: issuer programme (bank / operator app). Carry the card and a same-day boarding pass; at Delhi and Hyderabad validate in the Encalm HOI app, at Adani airports in the Adani LoungeOne app.

DEL Delhi 4 lounges
  • T3 Encalm Lounge (T3 Domestic) Encalm · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
  • T3 Plaza Premium Lounge (T3 Domestic) Plaza Premium · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
  • T1 Encalm Lounge (T1) Encalm · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
  • T2 Encalm Lounge (T2) Encalm · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
BOM Mumbai 3 lounges
  • T2 Adani Lounge (T2 Domestic) Adani Airports · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
  • T2 TFS Lounge (T2 Domestic) Travel Food Services · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk
  • T1 Adani Lounge (T1) Adani Airports · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
BLR Bengaluru 2 lounges
  • T2 080 Domestic Lounge BIAL · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
  • T1 Above Ground Level Lounge (T1) Travel Food Services · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
MAA Chennai 2 lounges
  • T1 Travel Club Lounge (T1) Travel Food Services · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
  • T4 Travel Club Lounge (T4) Travel Food Services · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk
HYD Hyderabad 2 lounges
  • Main Encalm Lounge (Domestic) Encalm · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
  • Main Plaza Premium Lounge (Domestic) Plaza Premium · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
IXA Agartala 1 lounge
  • Main Agartala Airport Lounge Airport partner · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk
AMD Ahmedabad 1 lounge
  • T1 Adani Lounge (Domestic) Adani Airports · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) verified
ATQ Amritsar 1 lounge
  • Main Bird Lounge (Domestic) Bird Group · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk
AYJ Ayodhya 1 lounge
  • Main Adani Lounge (Ayodhya) Adani Airports · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk
IXB Bagdogra 1 lounge
  • Main Bagdogra Airport Lounge Airport partner · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk
BHO Bhopal 1 lounge
  • Main Bhopal Airport Lounge Airport partner · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk
BBI Bhubaneswar 1 lounge
  • T1 Bhubaneswar Airport Lounge Airport partner · via issuer programme (bank / operator app) check at desk

+ 30 more airports in the Lounge Finder.

Card facts

💳 Base earn0.2%value on eligible spend
⚡ Accelerated10% 10% cashback on…1% 5 ERP/₹100 on Zomato,…
🚫 No rewards onfuelrentutilitiesinsuranceeducation
🏷️ Fees₹590/yr incl. GSTwaived on ₹2,00,000 spend · joining ₹500
🎁 Welcome (year 1)none
🏁 Milestonesnone
✈️ Lounge1/qtr dom🌏0 intl4 domestic per year
🌏 Forex markup3.5%+ GST on the markup
🔁 Redemption₹0.2/EDGE Reward Points ★★★☆☆1 ERP = ₹0.20 on EDGE Rewards; partner transfers at 5:2 / 5:4.
🧩 Simplicity★★★☆☆a few caps to track
🎯 Lifestylefuel waiver
🪪 EligibilityIncome ₹3L+/yr

At a glance

  • Best card for a Samsung purchase
  • Lounge on a ₹500 card
  • Weak outside Samsung
  • Electronics assumed at Samsung stores

Community Q&A on the Samsung Axis Bank

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Frequently asked questions

What is the annual fee of the Axis Bank Samsung Axis Bank?

Joining fee ₹500 and renewal fee ₹500, plus 18% GST (₹590 a year). The renewal fee is waived if you spend ₹2,00,000 in the card year.

Does the Samsung Axis Bank give airport lounge access?

4 domestic/yr. 4 domestic per year.

How much can I save with the Samsung Axis Bank?

For our example profile (Typical Indian cardholder (₹32k/month)) the recurring net saving is ₹980 a year, an effective savings rate of 0.3% after the fee. Use Find My Card to see your own number – it depends on where you spend and which caps you hit.

What are the Samsung Axis Bank's reward exclusions and caps?

No rewards on fuel, rent, utilities, insurance, education. 10% cashback on Samsung.com & stores (cap ₹2,500/mo): capped at ₹2,500 a month

Sources

Reviewed 2026-09-12. Point values are our realistic estimates – see methodology.