British Airways American Express Premium Plus Card
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British Airways American Express Premium Plus Card
American Express UK - American Express - Credit card
4.5
4.5 out of 5
9.0/10
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British Airways American Express Premium Plus Card vs HSBC Premier Credit Card
Compare British Airways American Express Premium Plus Card and HSBC Premier Credit Card side by side: fees, rewards, APR, and perks.
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HSBC Premier Credit Card
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HSBC Premier Credit Card
HSBC UK - Mastercard - Credit card
4.6
4.6 out of 5
9.2/10
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| Feature | British Airways American Express Premium Plus Card | HSBC Premier Credit Card |
|---|---|---|
| Card fee | £300 GBP/yr (≈ $380) | No fee |
| Purchase APR (from) | 29.1% | 29.9% |
| Interest-free period | 56 days | - |
| Foreign transaction fee | 0% | 2.99% |
| Rewards | 1.5 Avios per £1 on all purchases; 3 Avios per £1 on British Airways and British Airways Holidays purchases. Companion Voucher (2-for-1 in any cabin) at £15,000 annual spend, valid 24 months. Solo travellers: 50% Avios discount on one ticket. | Earn 1.5 HSBC points per £1 on sterling purchases and 2 points per £1 on foreign-currency purchases. Points can be transferred to airline miles (Avios, Emirates, Etihad, Flying Blue, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Qatar, Air India, Asia Miles), hotel programmes (IHG One Rewards, Wyndham) or redeemed for shopping vouchers (M&S, Amazon). Points value approximately 0.33p–1p depending on redemption. |
| Installments | Flexible instalment plan available | - |
| No card fee | - | |
| No foreign transaction fee | - | |
| Welcome bonus | ||
| Airport lounge access | - | |
| Travel insurance | ||
| Apple Pay / Google Pay |
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