Head to head

Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express vs. Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card

On the criteria below, Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card wins 3 of 4. The verdict depends on which criteria matter to you.

Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express

Amex

Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card

Capital One

At a glance

Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card wins 3 of 4 criteria here, making it the stronger all-rounder.

Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card leads on first-year math, earning ceiling, and foreign transactions, while Blue Cash Everyday Card from American Express only ties the rest.

Pick the Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card if year-one math is your priority.

Who wins what

0 vs 3 (1 tie)
  • First-year math Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card

    Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card wins on bonus value minus annual fee.

  • Annual fee Tie

    Same annual fee.

  • Earning ceiling Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card

    Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card earns more on its best category (8× vs 3×).

  • Foreign transactions Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card

    Capital One Savor Cash Rewards Credit Card has a lower (or zero) foreign transaction fee.

By the numbers

Annual fee
Free
Free
Welcome offer (typical value)
$200
$250
First-year net
+$200
+$250
Peak earning rate
Top categories
U.S. Supermarkets, U.S. Online Retail, Gas
Capital One Entertainment, Travel Portal, Dining
Lounge access
No
No
Travel insurance
Yes
Yes
Elite status
No
Yes
Foreign transaction fee
2.70%
None
Reward currency
Cashback
Cashback

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