Head to head

Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card vs. Citi Strata Premier Card

On the criteria below, Citi Strata Premier Card wins 3 of 4. The verdict depends on which criteria matter to you.

Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card

Chase

Citi Strata Premier Card

Citi

At a glance

Citi Strata Premier Card wins 3 of 4 criteria here, making it the stronger all-rounder.

Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card wins on annual fee; Citi Strata Premier Card wins on first-year math, earning ceiling, and foreign transactions.

Pick the Citi Strata Premier Card if year-one math is your priority; take the Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card if you want a cheaper card to keep long-term.

Who wins what

1 vs 3
  • First-year math Citi Strata Premier Card

    Citi Strata Premier Card wins on bonus value minus annual fee.

  • Annual fee Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card

    Ink Business Unlimited Credit Card is $95 cheaper to keep.

  • Earning ceiling Citi Strata Premier Card

    Citi Strata Premier Card earns more on its best category (10× vs 5×).

  • Foreign transactions Citi Strata Premier Card

    Citi Strata Premier Card has a lower (or zero) foreign transaction fee.

By the numbers

Annual fee
Free
$95
Welcome offer (typical value)
$750
$900
First-year net
+$750
+$805
Peak earning rate
10×
Top categories
Lyft
Travel, Travel, Dining
Lounge access
No
No
Travel insurance
Yes
Yes
Elite status
No
No
Foreign transaction fee
3.00%
None
Reward currency
Chase Ultimate Rewards
Citi ThankYou Points

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