HSBC Red Credit Card vs Standard Chartered Simply Cash Visa Card
Compare HSBC Red Credit Card, Standard Chartered Simply Cash Visa Card side by side: annual fees, interest rates, rewards and eligibility to find the right card for you.
 HSBC Red Credit Card |  Standard Chartered Simply Cash Visa Card |
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Card details
CardIQ
How we calculate scores| Overall | 63Good Highest | 37Basic |
|---|---|---|
| Cashback | 99/100Highest | 74/100 |
| No annual fee | 77/100 | – |
| Rewards | 35/100Highest | 0/100 |
| Sign-up bonus | 41/100 | – |
The basics
| Card tier | Not published | Not published |
|---|---|---|
| Card type | Not published | Visa |
| Credit rating | Not published | Not published |
| Rewards program | HSBC RewardCash | None |
| Credit limit | Not published | Not published |
Eligibility
| Minimum age | Not published | 18 years old |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum income | HK$120,000 p.a. | HK$96,000 p.a.Lowest |
| Residency | Not published | Hong Kong resident |
| Joint application | Not published | Not published |
| Temporary residents | Not published | Not published |
| Instant approval | Not published | Not published |
Repayments
| Interest-free period | Up to 56 days | Up to 56 days |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum repayment | Total fees and charges currently billed to the card statement plus 1% of the statement balance (excluding any fees and charges currently billed) as at the statement date, or HKD300, whichever is higher; plus overdue or overlimit due | All interest, fees, charges (including Annual Fee(s)), the total of the over-limit amount and/or the overdue amount (where applicable) that may be charged, plus 1% of outstanding principal or HK$220, whichever is higher. |
Rates & fees
Ongoing interest rates
| Purchases | 31.80% p.a.Lowest | 33.36% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| Cash advances | 31.80% p.a. | 30.92% p.a.Lowest |
Fees
| Annual fee | No annual feeLowest | HK$2,000 p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly fee | — | — |
| Additional cardholder fee | HK$0 | HK$0 |
| Cash advance fee | 1% of the amount | 3.5% of the amount |
| Foreign transaction fee | 1.95% | 1.95% |
| Late payment fee | HK$300Lowest | HK$350 |
Rewards
How many points could you earn?
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Earn rate
| Everyday spend | None | None |
|---|---|---|
| Bonus categories | None | None |
| Other purchases | None | None |
| Overseas spend | None | None |
| Reduced rate above monthly cap | None | None |
| Points cap | — | — |
| Points expiry | — | — |
| Estimated annual points | – | – |
Sign-up bonus
| Sign-up bonus | 650 points | — |
|---|---|---|
| Bonus spend required | — | HKD3,000 within the first 2 months after card issuance |
Cashback
| Sign-up cashback | — | HK$1,200 |
|---|---|---|
| Spend required | — | HK$3,000 in 2 months |
| Ongoing cashback | 4% on eligible spend | 1.5% on eligible spend |
| Cashback cap | HK$400 per month | 1.5% on local currency spending; 2.0% on foreign currency spending. No cap stated. |
Related comparisons
Sources
- Credit Card Compare
- How CardIQ scores cards
- Issuers
- HSBCStandard Chartered