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Delta SkyMiles Reserve vs. Business: Which Amex Card Is Right for You

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Jordan Waller Managing editor | The Points Guy

It's an exciting time to apply for an airline credit card. Not only are there more and better choices than ever, but applying for personal and business cards is easy and straightforward.

Two Delta cards that offer incredible value are the Delta SkyMiles Reserve American Express Card and its business counterpart, the Delta SkyMiles Reserve Business American Express Card.

Both of these premium cards have comprehensive perks packages, including lounge access (subject to limitations), solid earning rates and the ability to accrue Medallion Qualification Dollars (MQDs) toward elite status with Delta.

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Here's our guide on which card you should choose.

Delta SkyMiles Reserve vs. Delta SkyMiles Reserve Business comparison

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Benefit Delta SkyMiles Reserve American Express Card Delta SkyMiles Reserve Business American Express Card
Annual fee $650 [see rates and fees] $650 [see rates and fees]
Earning rate - 3x miles on Delta purchases

- 1x miles on all other eligible purchases

 - 3x miles on Delta purchases

- 1.5x miles on eligible U.S. shipping, advertising, dining at restaurants

- 1x miles on all other eligible purchases

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