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Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card vs Chase Freedom Unlimited®

Compare Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card and Chase Freedom Unlimited® side by side: fees, rewards, APR, and perks.

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Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card versus Chase Freedom Unlimited® compared by attribute
Feature Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card Chase Freedom Unlimited®
Card fee $150 USD/yr No fee
Purchase APR (from) 19.49% 18.24%
Interest-free period - -
Foreign transaction fee 0% 3%
Rewards 2x miles on Delta purchases, restaurants worldwide, and U.S. supermarkets; 1x on other purchases 5% on Chase Travel, 3% dining and drugstores, 1.5% on all other purchases
Installments - -
No card fee -
No foreign transaction fee -
Welcome bonus
Airport lounge access - -
Travel insurance -
Apple Pay / Google Pay

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  • Choose the Delta SkyMiles® Gold American Express Card if its checked rows above line up with how you spend most.
  • Choose the Chase Freedom Unlimited® if it wins on the features that matter most to you.
  • Still unsure? Read each full review below, then apply on the issuer's secure site.

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