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DBS Esso Mastercard vs DBS UnionPay Platinum Debit Card

Compare DBS Esso Mastercard and DBS UnionPay Platinum Debit Card side by side: fees, rewards, APR, and perks.

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DBS Esso Mastercard versus DBS UnionPay Platinum Debit Card compared by attribute
Feature DBS Esso Mastercard DBS UnionPay Platinum Debit Card
Card fee $196.2 SGD/yr (≈ $150) No fee
Purchase APR (from) 26.8% -
Interest-free period 25 days -
Foreign transaction fee 3.25% 3.25%
Rewards Up to 21.6% fuel savings at Esso (18% instant discount + 3.6% cashback on min. S$180 net fuel spend); 0.4% cashback on all other local and overseas spend Up to 5% cashback on Chinese Yuan (CNY) spend; 1% on other foreign currencies; 0.5% on local SGD spend; capped at S$50/month
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 DBS Esso Mastercard if its checked rows above line up with how you spend most.
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