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American Express Delta SkyMiles® Gold Business Card American Express Hilton Honors Surpass

Annual fee, welcome offer, top earning categories, and key benefits — compared side-by-side using Perqt's catalog data.

Bigger welcome offer: American Express Hilton Honors Surpass

American Express

Delta SkyMiles® Gold Business Card

Annual fee
$150
Network
amex
Welcome value
$660
Min spend
$4,000 / 6mo

Top earning rates

  • 2×Delta purchases · Delta SkyMiles
  • 2×Shipping · Delta SkyMiles
  • 2×Advertising · Delta SkyMiles
  • 2×Dining · Delta SkyMiles

Key benefits

  • $200 Delta Flight Credit (Spend Tier) · $200
  • $150 Delta Stays Credit · $150
  • First and Second Checked Bag Free · $140
  • $120 Rideshare Credit · $10
  • Take 15% Off Award Travel · $0
Full American Express Delta SkyMiles® Gold Business Card review

American Express

Hilton Honors Surpass

Annual fee
$150
Network
amex
Welcome value
$825
Min spend
$3,000 / 6mo

Top earning rates

  • 12×Hilton purchases · Hilton Honors
  • 6×U.S. restaurants · Hilton Honors
  • 6×U.S. supermarkets · Hilton Honors
  • 6×U.S. gas stations · Hilton Honors

Key benefits

  • Free Night Reward (Spend Tier) · $300
  • $200 Hilton Credit · $50
  • Extended Warranty · $0
  • Hilton Honors™ Gold Status · $0
  • Baggage Insurance Plan · $0
Full American Express Hilton Honors Surpass review

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