Head to head

Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card vs. United Club Infinite Card

On the criteria below, United Club Infinite Card wins 3 of 5. The verdict depends on which criteria matter to you.

Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card

Chase

United Club Infinite Card

Chase

At a glance

United Club Infinite Card wins 3 of 5 criteria here, making it the stronger all-rounder.

Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card wins on first-year math and annual fee; United Club Infinite Card wins on earning ceiling, lounge access, and travel insurance.

Pick the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card if year-one math is your priority; take the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card if you want a cheaper card to keep long-term.

Who wins what

2 vs 3
  • First-year math Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card

    Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card wins on bonus value minus annual fee.

  • Annual fee Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card

    Marriott Bonvoy Boundless Credit Card is $600 cheaper to keep.

  • Earning ceiling United Club Infinite Card

    United Club Infinite Card earns more on its best category (11× vs 6×).

  • Lounge access United Club Infinite Card

    United Club Infinite Card includes lounge access; the other doesn't.

  • Travel insurance United Club Infinite Card

    United Club Infinite Card carries built-in travel insurance.

By the numbers

Annual fee
$95
$695
Welcome offer (typical value)
$1,000
$1,170
First-year net
+$905
+$475
Peak earning rate
11×
Top categories
Marriott Hotels, Grocery, Gas
Airfare, Travel, Hotels Resorts
Lounge access
No
United Club
Travel insurance
No
Yes
Elite status
Yes
No
Foreign transaction fee
None
None
Reward currency
Marriott Bonvoy
United MileagePlus

Welcome-offer dollar values use each program's typical-tier valuation from our signup bonus calculator. See the methodology page for sourcing details.