Head to head

Apple Card vs. Wells Fargo Reflect Card

On the criteria below, Apple Card wins 2 of 5. The verdict depends on which criteria matter to you.

Apple Card

Goldman Sachs Bank USA

Wells Fargo Reflect Card

Wells Fargo

At a glance

Apple Card wins 2 of 5 criteria here, making it the stronger all-rounder.

Apple Card wins on earning ceiling and foreign transactions; Wells Fargo Reflect Card wins on travel insurance.

Who wins what

2 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 Apple Card

    Apple Card earns more on its best category (3× vs 0×).

  • Travel insurance Wells Fargo Reflect Card

    Wells Fargo Reflect Card carries built-in travel insurance.

  • Foreign transactions Apple Card

    Apple Card has a lower (or zero) foreign transaction fee.

By the numbers

Annual fee
Free
Free
Welcome offer (typical value)
First-year net
+$0
+$0
Peak earning rate
Top categories
Apple And App Store, Apple Pay, Bonus Daily Cash Merchants
Lounge access
No
No
Travel insurance
No
Yes
Elite status
No
No
Foreign transaction fee
None
3.00%
Reward currency
Apple Daily Cash

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