Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card
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Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card
American Express - Credit card
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4.6 out of 5
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Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card vs Upgrade Secured OneCard™
Compare Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card and Upgrade Secured OneCard™ side by side: fees, rewards, APR, and perks.
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Upgrade Secured OneCard™
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Upgrade Secured OneCard™
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| Feature | Hilton Honors American Express Surpass® Card | Upgrade Secured OneCard™ |
|---|---|---|
| Card fee | $150 USD/yr | No fee |
| Purchase APR (from) | 19.49% | 19.99% |
| Interest-free period | - | - |
| Foreign transaction fee | 0% | 3% |
| Rewards | 12x Hilton points on Hilton purchases; 6x at U.S. restaurants, supermarkets, and gas stations; 4x on U.S. online retail; 3x on all other purchases | Up to 3% cash back on everyday purchases (convenience stores, drugstores, restaurants, gas, utilities, subscriptions) and 2% on all other purchases with a linked Rewards Checking Preferred account via Pay Now ($500 annual cap on 3% tier, then 2%). Without the checking account link, earns 1.5% on all purchases. |
| Installments | - | Dual-mode: Pay Now settles purchases automatically next day from linked bank account (no interest); Pay Later converts purchases into fixed-rate closed-end loans at 19.99% APR. |
| No card fee | - | |
| No foreign transaction fee | - | |
| Welcome bonus | - | |
| Airport lounge access | - | - |
| Travel insurance | - | - |
| Apple Pay / Google Pay |
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