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PhonePe SBI Card PURPLE

Annual Fee

₹499

Rewards/₹100

₹0.25 - ₹0.75

Normalized to balance base rate with bonus categories

Interest Rate

42.00%

Credit Score

650+

At a Glance

Key Benefits

3X on PhonePe, 2X online, Rs 500 welcome, Rs 3,000 Yatra voucher

Lounge Access

No lounge access benefits

Eligibility

Salaried: Rs 20,000+/month, Age: 21-60 years, CIBIL: 650+

Quick Details

Annual Fee
₹499 #75
Joining Fee
₹499 #78
Interest Rate
42.00% p.a. #108
Forex Markup
3.50% #75
Rewards/₹100
₹0.25 - ₹0.75 #219
Reward Type Reward Points
Reward Currency Points
Min Credit Score
650+ #13
Min Monthly Income ₹20
Network VISA
Late Payment Fee ₹0 3.75% (min ₹100)
Cash Advance Fee ₹0 2.50% (min ₹500)
Over Limit Fee ₹0 2.50% (min ₹600)
Fee Waiver on Spend ₹1,00,000/yr

Reward Structure

Base

All Spends

₹0.25 /₹100
Cat

Online

₹0.50 /₹100
Partner

PhonePe & Pincode

₹0.75 /₹100

Reward Calculator

Allocate by Category100%
Online
2.0 pts
50%₹25,000
PhonePe & Pincode
3.0 pts
30%₹15,000
Other Spends
1.0 pts
20%₹10,000
Your Rewards
Points Earned150
Cash Value₹38
Breakdown
Online20
PhonePe & Pincode30
Other Spends100
Total Value₹38
Quick amounts:

Milestone Benefits

Welcome Bonus

Rs 500 PhonePe Gift Card on first transaction within 30 days

₹500

value

Milestone

Rs 3,000 Yatra voucher on Rs 3 lakh annual spend

Spend ₹3,00,000 within 365 days

₹3,000

value

Insurance Coverage

Lost Card

₹0

Zero liability for lost card transactions when reported within 3 days.

Fraud

₹0

Zero liability for unauthorized transactions.

Quick Analysis

The PhonePe SBI Card PURPLE is an affordable entry into the PhonePe rewards ecosystem. With 3X on PhonePe and 2X on online spends at just Rs 499 annual fee, it suits users who want moderate rewards without premium card costs.

Pros

  • 3X rewards on PhonePe and Pincode transactions
  • 2X rewards on all online spends
  • Low annual fee of Rs 499, easy to waive with Rs 1 lakh spend
  • Rs 500 PhonePe Gift Card as welcome benefit
  • Rs 3,000 Yatra voucher on Rs 3 lakh annual spend

Cons

  • Lower rewards compared to SELECT BLACK variant
  • No lounge access benefits
  • No Priority Pass membership
  • 3.5% forex markup is high for entry-level card

Best For

Budget-conscious PhonePe users and online shoppers

Not Ideal For

Frequent travelers and high spenders

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the annual fee for PhonePe SBI Card PURPLE?
The annual fee is Rs 499 plus applicable taxes. The fee is waived if you spend Rs 1 lakh or more in the previous year.
How do rewards work on PhonePe SBI Card PURPLE?
You earn 3X Reward Points on PhonePe and Pincode transactions, 2X on other online spends, and 1X on all other purchases. Each RP is worth Rs 0.25.
Is there lounge access with PhonePe SBI Card PURPLE?
No, the PURPLE variant does not include lounge access. For lounge access, consider the PhonePe SBI Card SELECT BLACK.
What is the welcome benefit for new cardholders?
New cardholders receive a Rs 500 PhonePe Gift Card on making their first transaction within 30 days of card issuance.
What is the difference between PURPLE and SELECT BLACK variants?
SELECT BLACK offers 10% on PhonePe (vs 3X), Rs 1,499 fee (vs Rs 499), 4 lounge visits, and Priority Pass. PURPLE is for budget-conscious users seeking moderate rewards.

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