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HSBC Premier World Mastercard vs UOB Premier

Honest side-by-side comparison of HSBC Premier World Mastercard, UOB Premier — annual fees, reward rates, income eligibility, and estimated net annual value on the same spend profile.

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HSBC Premier World Mastercard

HSBC

UOB Premier

UOB

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Feature
HSBC Premier World Mastercard credit card

HSBC Premier World Mastercard

HSBC

UOB Premier credit card

UOB Premier

UOB

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee฿4,500฿4,999
Fee waiver thresholdNo waiver publishedNo waiver published
Min income฿40,000/mo฿45,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)-฿2,244/yr-฿697/yr
Travel—฿3,000 × 5% = ฿150/mo (฿1,800/yr) · issuer max ฿5,000/mo
Top reward rate3%5%
Primary reward cap฿5,000 rewards/mo cap฿5,000 eligible spend/mo
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessPremier lounge access at select airports · No minimum spend required for lounge accessPremier banking lounge access · No minimum spend required for lounge access
Key exclusionsInsurance · Government payments · Cash advance · Bill payment feesInsurance · Government payments · Cash advance · Bill payment fees
Bonuses
Signup bonus——

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At a glance (moderate spend)

Quick verdict: On moderate spend, UOB Premier leads HSBC Premier World Mastercard by about ฿1,547/yr in estimated net value.

Spend assumptions for this table

Moderate user spend profile · ฿23,000/mo

฿23,000/month total spend — typical Thailand user

Online ฿5,000 · Groceries ฿4,000 · Dining ฿3,000 · Travel ฿3,000 · Other ฿3,000

HSBC Premier World Mastercard vs UOB Premier comparison table
FeatureHSBC Premier World Mastercard

HSBC

UOB Premier

UOB

Fees & eligibility
Annual fee฿4,500฿4,999
Fee waiver thresholdNo waiver publishedNo waiver published
Min income฿40,000/mo฿45,000/mo
Secured / FD-backedStandardStandard
Rewards
Net annual value (moderate)-฿2,244/yr-฿697/yr
Travel—฿3,000 × 5% = ฿150/mo (฿1,800/yr) · issuer max ฿5,000/mo
Top reward rate3%5%
Primary reward cap฿5,000 rewards/mo cap฿5,000 eligible spend/mo
Perks & restrictions
Lounge accessPremier lounge access at select airports · No minimum spend required for lounge accessPremier banking lounge access · No minimum spend required for lounge access
Key exclusionsInsurance · Government payments · Cash advance · Bill payment feesInsurance · Government payments · Cash advance · Bill payment fees
Bonuses
Signup bonus——

Frequently asked questions

Which card has the lower annual fee?
HSBC Premier World Mastercard has the lowest annual fee at ฿4,500.
Which card earns more on moderate spend?
UOB Premier leads with an estimated -฿697/yr net annual value on moderate spend.
Which card has the lower income requirement?
HSBC Premier World Mastercard lists a minimum monthly income of ฿40,000.
Does this comparison pull my credit score?
No. CardHungry estimates net value from public fee and reward rules only — no bureau check.

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