Skip to content
COMPARE/DELTA SKYMILES® PLATINUM AMERICAN EXPRESS CARD VS HYATT
FIRST CARD
SECOND CARD

Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card or Chase Hyatt?

Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card returns $40 over its fee and Chase Hyatt returns $95, so the fee difference comes down to which categories you use.

NET VALUE+$40$390 credits
NET VALUE-$95$0 credits
BEST NET VALUE
FEE$350
CREDITS$390
NET+$40
Category wins3 of 3
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
AIRLINE COMPANION CERTIFICATES
FEE$95
CREDITS$0
NET-$95
Category wins0 of 3
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
HOTEL FREE NIGHT CERTIFICATES
TAKE THE DELTA SKYMILES® PLATINUM AMERICAN EXPRESS CARD IF

You use travel, food & dining, transportation. Travel and Food & Dining and Transportation alone are worth $390 here and nothing on the Hyatt.

Where to use each card

DELTA SKYMILES® PLATINUM AMERICAN EXPRESS CARD
HYATT

No partner maps yet

Track what you useAdd your card and mark the credits you collect. The calculator does the rest.
Start tracking free

Frequently asked questions

Which is better, Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card or Chase Hyatt?

The Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card is better with $40 net annual value compared to the Chase Hyatt at -$95. The Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card wins by $135/year.

What's the difference between Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card and Chase Hyatt?

The key differences: Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card has a $350 annual fee and $390 in annual benefits, while Chase Hyatt has a $95 annual fee and $0 in annual benefits. The annual fee difference is $255.

Which has a lower annual fee, Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card or Chase Hyatt?

The Chase Hyatt has a lower annual fee at $95 compared to the Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card at $350. However, the Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card offers $390 in total annual benefits.

Is the Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card worth it compared to the Chase Hyatt?

Yes, the Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card offers better value with $40 net annual value compared to -$95 for the Chase Hyatt. Even though it has a higher annual fee ($350 vs $95), the Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card provides more total benefits.

Amex vs Chase: which issuer is better?

For these specific cards, Amex's Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card offers better value with $40 net annual value. Consider which issuer's broader ecosystem (transfer partners, redemption options) fits your needs.

Which card is better for travel?

The Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card is better for travel with $150 in annual travel benefits compared to $0 for the Chase Hyatt.

Should I get the Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card?

If you're deciding between the Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card and Chase Hyatt, the Delta SkyMiles® Platinum American Express Card is the better choice with $40 net annual value. However, make sure you can use the key benefits to maximize value. Compare the full benefit breakdown to see which fits your spending better.

Other comparisons

NET VALUE SHOWN FOR EACH

MORE DELTA SKYMILES® PLATINUM AMERICAN EXPRESS CARD COMPARISONS

MORE HYATT COMPARISONS