Head to head
JetBlue Card vs. Discover it Cash Back
On the criteria below, Discover it Cash Back wins 1 of 3. The verdict depends on which criteria matter to you.
JetBlue Card
Barclays
Discover it Cash Back
Discover
At a glance
Discover it Cash Back wins 1 of 3 criteria here, making it the stronger all-rounder.
Discover it Cash Back leads on earning ceiling, while JetBlue Card only ties the rest.
Who wins what
0 vs 1 (2 tie)- First-year math Tie
Both cards land within $25 of each other after the annual fee.
- Annual fee Tie
Same annual fee.
- Earning ceiling Discover it Cash Back
Discover it Cash Back earns more on its best category (5× vs 3×).
By the numbers
- Annual fee
- Free
- Free
- Welcome offer (typical value)
- —
- —
- First-year net
- +$0
- +$0
- Peak earning rate
- 3×
- 5×
- Top categories
- Jetblue Purchases, Dining, Grocery Stores
- Rotating Quarterly
- Lounge access
- No
- No
- Travel insurance
- No
- No
- Elite status
- No
- No
- Foreign transaction fee
- None
- None
- Reward currency
- JetBlue TrueBlue
- Discover Cashback
Welcome-offer dollar values use each program's typical-tier valuation from our signup bonus calculator. See the methodology page for sourcing details.