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JetBlue Premier Card vs Capital One Savor

Both are well-respected travel cards. The JetBlue Premier Card comes from Barclays at $499/yr; the Capital One Savor from Capital One at $0/yr. Below: side-by-side specs, an opinionated verdict, and the FAQs people actually ask before applying.

Bottom line

If you're not sure you'll use premium perks, start with the Capital One Savor, its annual fee is significantly lower and the bonus values are similar. Upgrade later if you find yourself using the higher-tier benefits.

FeatureJetBlue Premier CardCapital One Savor
Annual fee$499$0
Sign-up bonusNot advertised$250 cash back
Bonus value (est.)-$250
Min spend to unlock bonus-$500 in 3 mo
IssuerBarclaysCapital One
Card categorytravelcashback
Best earning category (Airline)6x1x
Transfer partnersNoneNone
Headline benefits
    • 3% dining + entertainment
    • 3% grocery + streaming
    • No annual fee
    • No foreign tx fees
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    JetBlue Premier Card
    $499/yr ·
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    Capital One Savor
    $0/yr · $250 cash back

    Editorial take: JetBlue Premier Card

    Editorial take: Capital One Savor

    If you care about dining and groceries, this is one of the best no-fee cards available. 3% on four of your biggest categories with zero annual cost is hard to beat.

    Common questions

    Which card has the bigger sign-up bonus, JetBlue Premier Card or Capital One Savor?
    The Capital One Savor has a public bonus ($250 cash back, worth roughly $250), while the JetBlue Premier Card doesn't advertise one right now.
    Is the JetBlue Premier Card's $499 annual fee worth it compared to the Capital One Savor?
    At $499/yr, the JetBlue Premier Card is in the mid-fee tier. Compare its specific perks (lounge access, travel credits, primary rental insurance) to the Capital One Savor's, pick the one whose perks you'll actually use.
    Can I have both the JetBlue Premier Card and Capital One Savor?
    Yes, since they're from different issuers (Barclays and Capital One) the application rules don't conflict. Many points enthusiasts hold both, they pair well when one earns flexible bank points and the other earns a different currency.
    Should I get the JetBlue Premier Card or the Capital One Savor first?
    Get the one whose sign-up bonus you can hit comfortably without overspending. JetBlue Premier Card: no published min spend. Capital One Savor: $500 in 3 months. Pick the easier minimum spend if you're new to points; pick the larger bonus if you have planned big purchases coming up.

    Card details on this page reflect the most recent data we've verified against the issuer's own site. Sign-up bonuses and fees can change at any time, confirm the current offer on the issuer's page before applying.