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American Express Delta SkyMiles Platinum American Express Platinum

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

Lower annual fee: American Express Delta SkyMiles Platinum

American Express

Delta SkyMiles Platinum

Annual fee
$350
Network
amex
Welcome value
—
Min spend
$4,000 / 6mo

Top earning rates

  • 3×Delta flights and Delta Vacations
  • 3×Hotels
  • 2×Restaurants
  • 2×U.S. Supermarkets

Key benefits

  • Annual Delta Main Companion Certificate · $350
  • $150 Delta Stays Credit · $150
  • Fee Credit for Global Entry or TSA PreCheck® · $120
  • $120 Resy Credit · $10
  • $120 Rideshare Credit · $10
Full American Express Delta SkyMiles Platinum review

American Express

Platinum

Annual fee
$895
Network
amex
Welcome value
—
Min spend
$12,000 / 6mo

Top earning rates

  • 5×Prepaid hotels (AmexTravel.com) · Membership Rewards
  • 5×Flights · Membership Rewards
  • 1×Eligible purchases · Membership Rewards

Key benefits

  • Cell Phone Protection · $800
  • Trip Delay Insurance · $500
  • $600 Hotel Credit · $300
  • $300 Equinox Credit · $300
  • $219 CLEAR+ Credit · $219
Full American Express Platinum review

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