IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card vs. Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card
On the criteria below, IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card wins 3 of 4. The verdict depends on which criteria matter to you.
IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card
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Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card
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IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card wins 3 of 4 criteria here, making it the stronger all-rounder.
IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card wins on first-year math, earning ceiling, and foreign transactions; Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card wins on annual fee.
Pick the IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card if year-one math is your priority; take the Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card if you want a cheaper card to keep long-term.
Who wins what
3 vs 1- First-year math IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card
IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card wins on bonus value minus annual fee.
- Annual fee Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card
Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card is $99 cheaper to keep.
- Earning ceiling IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card
IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card earns more on its best category (10× vs 5×).
- Foreign transactions IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card
IHG One Rewards Premier Credit Card has a lower (or zero) foreign transaction fee.
By the numbers
- Annual fee
- $99
- Free
- Welcome offer (typical value)
- $1,295
- $750
- First-year net
- +$1,196
- +$750
- Peak earning rate
- 10×
- 5×
- Top categories
- Hotels Resorts, Dining, Gas
- Lyft
- Lounge access
- No
- No
- Travel insurance
- Yes
- Yes
- Elite status
- Yes
- No
- Foreign transaction fee
- None
- 3.00%
- Reward currency
- IHG One Rewards
- Chase Ultimate Rewards
Welcome-offer dollar values use each program's typical-tier valuation from our signup bonus calculator. See the methodology page for sourcing details.