AAdvantage MileUp vs Hilton Honors

AAdvantage MileUp
$0/yr
7.0/10
VS

Hilton Honors
$0/yr
7.5/10
Quick Answer
AAdvantage MileUp charges no annual fee with 1X base rewards. Hilton Honors charges no annual fee with 1X base rewards. AAdvantage MileUp offers a slight edge depending on your spending when comparing fees, rewards, and benefits side by side.
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Winner by Category
Annual Fees
AAdvantage MileUp
Lower annual fee ($0 vs $0)
Rewards Earning
Hilton Honors
5 earning categories
Benefits & Protection
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Flexibility
Hilton Honors
Transferable points to airline/hotel partners
OUR PICK
AAdvantage MileUp edges ahead
Better rewards and benefits at the same fee level.
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Hilton Honors is a strong alternative
Competitive features make it worth considering.
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AAdvantage MileUp
| American Airlines purchases | 2.0X |
| Grocery stores | 2.0X |
| Everything else | 1.0X |
Hilton Honors
| Hilton hotels | 7.0X |
| US restaurants | 5.0X |
| US supermarkets | 5.0X |
| US gas stations | 5.0X |
| Everything else | 3.0X |