Axis Samsung Infinite Credit Card Review

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Axis Samsung Infinite Credit Card Review

Axis Bank · Electronics co-brand · Visa Infinite
Our score: 6.8 / 10
Annual fee: ₹1,500 + GST
Reward rate: 10% cashback on Samsung + 2% on other online
Lounge: 8 domestic per calendar year (issuer-confirmed)
Forex: 3.5%

Best for: Existing Samsung Axis Bank Infinite cardholders evaluating renewal value. Not currently available to new applicants.

Discontinued for new sourcing. The Axis Bank issuer page now states: "We are currently not accepting applications for SAMSUNG AXIS BANK INFINITE Credit Card." Existing customers continue to receive the benefits described below; new applicants should look at Axis ACE, Axis Atlas or Axis Magnus instead.
What we like
  • 10% cashback on Samsung purchases including EMI transactions (issuer-confirmed)
  • Welcome: 30,000 EDGE Reward Points on completing 3 transactions within 30 days of card issuance
  • 15 EDGE Reward Points per ₹100 at preferred partners — bigbasket, Tata 1mg, UrbanCompany, Myntra, Zomato (~7.5% headline value)
  • 8 complimentary domestic lounge visits per calendar year (issuer-confirmed; not 4)
  • Complimentary 1-year EazyDiner Prime membership on card activation
  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver, capped at ₹500 per statement
Watch out for
  • Closed to new applications — existing customers only
  • Cashback ecosystem locked to Samsung for best rates
  • Outside Samsung + the 5 partner merchants, base earn is plain Axis EDGE rate
  • 3.5% forex markup is uncompetitive
  • No international lounge access

Fees & charges

ItemCharge
Joining fee₹1,500 + GST
Renewal fee₹1,500 + GST
Finance charge3.6% p.m.
Cash advance fee2.5% (min ₹500)
Forex markup3.5%
Late payment feeUp to ₹1,300

Rewards structure

Per the current issuer page: 10% cashback on Samsung purchases (including Samsung EMI transactions). 15 EDGE Reward Points per ₹100 on the 5 preferred partners — bigbasket, Tata 1mg, UrbanCompany, Myntra, Zomato. Standard Axis EDGE base earn applies on other categories. Welcome benefit: 30,000 EDGE Reward Points on 3 transactions in the first 30 days. The earlier copy that quoted a ₹5,000 Samsung voucher welcome and a flat 2%/1.5% online/offline rate was inaccurate vs the live issuer page.

Key benefits

  • Welcome: 30,000 EDGE Reward Points (worth ₹6,000-7,500 depending on redemption) on 3 transactions in first 30 days
  • 10% cashback on Samsung purchases (cap ₹10K/year)
  • 4 domestic lounges/year
  • 0% EMI on Samsung big-ticket purchases for 12 months
  • Priority service at Samsung repair centres

Who the Axis Samsung Infinite is for

Anyone buying a Samsung flagship phone (S-series, Fold, Flip) or appliance worth ₹50K+. First-year savings easily exceed ₹5-10K.

Final verdict

A one-shot deal. Use it for a big Samsung purchase in year one, reconsider year two. Not a long-term primary card.

FAQ

Can I stack card cashback with Samsung festival offers?

Card cashback typically stacks with Samsung promotional discounts, though specific offer T&Cs apply.

Does Samsung accessories qualify?

Yes — genuine Samsung accessories (earbuds, chargers, watches) purchased at authorised channels qualify for 10%.

Is there a purchase minimum for the welcome voucher?

Welcome voucher activates on first transaction. No minimum purchase value.

Fees and features verified against the issuer's public website. Benefits may vary; always confirm current terms with the issuer before applying.

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