🆚 Amazon Pay vs. American Express

Type

Online payment service
Online payment service

About

Amazon Pay is an online payment service that allows customers to complete purchases on third-party websites using the payment methods and shipping information stored in their Amazon accounts.

It supports recurring payments, fraud protection, voice payments through Alexa-enabled devices, and integrations with e-commerce platforms such as Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, OpenCart, and PrestaShop.

American Express is a global payment network and card issuer that provides charge, credit, and prepaid cards.

It enables contactless and mobile wallet payments, offers a membership rewards programm, provides purchase protection and extended warranty benefits, and supports a pay-in-installments feature called "Plan It".

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington, United States
New York, United States

Website

Pricing

For users Free ✔️
For merchants
Authorization fee $0.30
Processing fee
Domestic 2.9%
Cross-border 3.9%

Categories

Online Payments › Rank #17
Online Payments › Rank #8

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The American Express online payment service is 3 times more popular than Amazon Pay.
Total websites

Market share

Online Payments

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

American Express is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Brazil, while Amazon Pay is more popular in Germany, Japan, and Trinidad and Tobago.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Japan
Brazil
Netherlands
Italy
France
Argentina
Spain

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

American Express is more popular than Amazon Pay in all market segments.
Online Shopping
Marketing/Merchandising
Fashion/Beauty
Business
Travel
Internet Services
Software/Hardware
Sports
Entertainment
Real Estate

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#3,756
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Name
Rank
#1,490
#1,754
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See also

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