Head to head

Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card vs. Venmo Visa Signature Credit Card

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

Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card

Capital One

Venmo Visa Signature Credit Card

Synchrony

At a glance

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

Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card leads on first-year math, earning ceiling, and travel insurance, while Venmo Visa Signature Credit Card only ties the rest.

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

Who wins what

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

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

  • Annual fee Tie

    Same annual fee.

  • Earning ceiling Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card

    Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card earns more on its best category (5× vs 3×).

  • Travel insurance Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card

    Capital One Quicksilver Cash Rewards Credit Card carries built-in travel insurance.

By the numbers

Annual fee
Free
Free
Welcome offer (typical value)
$200
First-year net
+$200
+$0
Peak earning rate
Top categories
Travel Portal, Capital One Entertainment
Top Spend Category, Second Top Spend Category
Lounge access
No
No
Travel insurance
Yes
No
Elite status
Yes
Yes
Foreign transaction fee
None
None
Reward currency
Cashback
Venmo Cash Rewards

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