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Horizon vs SBI ELITE – Full comparison

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Horizon source SBI ELITE source

Forex costs are a key difference

Key differences

Best forex SBI ELITE 1.99%
Lowest fee Horizon ₹3,000
Best lounge Horizon 32/year lounge

Spend context

At ₹50k/month spend:

  • Horizon: Base earn not clearly specified
  • SBI ELITE: Base earn not clearly specified

Approximate, based on base rates (before caps).

Horizon AXIS SBI ELITE SBI
Lounge Access
Domestic lounge visits
32/year vs 6/year
32/year 6/year
International lounge visits
Only available for Horizon
8/year Varies by variant
Forex / International Use
Forex markup
Source agreement differs — verify both.
3.5% vs 1.99%
3.5% 1.99%
Fees
Annual fee
₹3,000 vs ₹4,999
₹3,000 ₹4,999
Joining fee
₹3,000 vs ₹4,999
₹3,000 ₹4,999
Fee waiver spend
Only available for SBI ELITE
Not clearly specified ₹6,00,000
Rewards
Points per ₹100
Only available for SBI ELITE
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Notes

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Important

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