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HDFC Shoppers Stop RuPay vs Tata Neu Plus SBI Card

A head-to-head comparison of HDFC Shoppers Stop RuPay and Tata Neu Plus SBI Card across fees, rewards, and spending categories to help you decide which card suits your wallet better.

RuPay & UPICard A
Annual Fee
₹299
Reward Rate
UPI + Retail Rewards
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RuPay & UPICard B

Tata Neu Plus SBI Card

Budget UPI Spenders

Annual Fee
₹499
Reward Rate
Up to 1% on UPI
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Feature comparison

FeatureHDFC ShoppersTata Neu
Annual Fee₹299 (No waiver — ₹2L spend gives bonus First Citizen Points instead)₹499 (Waived on ₹1L spend)
Reward RateUPI + Retail RewardsUp to 1% on UPI
Best ForFashion & UPIBudget UPI Spenders
First-Card Friendly
Lounge Access
Zero Forex Markup

Spending category coverage

Which categories does each card reward?

CategoryHDFC ShoppersTata Neu
Online shopping
UPI payments

Quick verdict

Choose HDFC Shoppers Stop RuPay if:

  • Lower annual fee (₹299 vs ₹499)

Choose Tata Neu Plus SBI Card if:

  • You spend heavily on online shopping

Full pros & cons

HDFC Shoppers Stop RuPay

What's good
  • Dual benefit of UPI rewards and in-store retail multipliers
  • Complimentary Shoppers Stop First Citizen membership
  • Exclusive access to Shoppers Stop sale events
Watch out for
  • Niche rewards primarily useful only inside Shoppers Stop
  • Negligible cashback rate on spends outside Shoppers Stop

Tata Neu Plus SBI Card

What's good
  • Low ₹499 annual fee with easy ₹1L waiver threshold
  • Up to 1% UPI cashback via RuPay (0.25% base + 0.75% bonus via Tata Neu UPI ID)
  • 5% NeuCoins on Tata brand purchases
Watch out for
  • UPI rewards are strictly capped at 500 NeuCoins per calendar month
  • Only 0.25% UPI reward without Tata Neu UPI ID — most users won't get full 1%
  • NeuCoin redemption restricted to the Tata app ecosystem
  • NeuCoins now expire after 12 months from end of credit month (since August 2025)