Caixa Ícone Visa Infinite × Santander American Express The Centurion Card
Caixa Ícone Visa Infinite or Santander American Express The Centurion Card? See the full side-by-side comparison, with Radar Score by criterion.
A head-to-head between Caixa Ícone Visa Infinite (Caixa, Radar Score 8.8) and Santander American Express The Centurion Card (Santander, Radar Score 8.7). The Caixa Ícone Visa Infinite leads the overall Radar Score, while the Santander American Express The Centurion Card stands out in Travel benefits. See the criterion-by-criterion comparison below — annual fee, points earning and transfer programs — to decide which one is worth more for your profile.
| Caixa Ícone Visa Infinite | Santander American Express The Centurion Card | |
|---|---|---|
| Issuer | Caixa | Santander |
| Network | Visa Infinite | American Express |
| Annual fee | R$ 1,650 per year (12 installments of R$ 137.50) | R$ 25,000 (raised in 2025; previously R$ 10,000) |
| Points (domestic) | 5 pts/US$ | ~4,2 |
| Points (international) | 6 pts/US$ | ~4,2 |
| Transfers to | LATAM Pass, Smiles, Azul Fidelidade | LATAM Pass, Smiles, Azul Fidelidade |
| Points earning | 9.0 | 8.0 |
| Transfer flexibility | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| Travel benefits | 9.0 | 10.0 |
| VIP lounges | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Waiver ease | 6.0 | 1.0 |
| Value for money | 8.0 | 4.0 |
| General benefits | 9.0 | 10.0 |
| Radar Score | 8.8 | 8.7 |
Verdict
Caixa Ícone Visa Infinite wins in: Points earning, Waiver ease, Value for money.
Santander American Express The Centurion Card wins in: Travel benefits, General benefits.
🏆 By Radar Score, the Caixa Ícone Visa Infinite has the overall edge (8.8 vs 8.7).