Network

Key Benefits

Pros

• +No annual fee with solid category rewards
• +3% cash back at U.S. supermarkets up to $6,000/year ($180 max annual value)
• +Up to $84/year Disney Bundle credit for streaming subscriptions
• +0% intro APR for 15 months on purchases (3 months longer than Preferred)
• +$200 welcome bonus after $2,000 spend in 6 months

• +1.5% cash back on every purchase with no caps or categories
• +5% on Chase Travel, 3% on dining and drugstores
• +$200 bonus after $500 spend in 3 months
• +0% intro APR for 15 months on purchases and balance transfers
• +$0 annual fee with Visa Signature benefits

Cons

• −3% grocery rate is half of Blue Cash Preferred's 6%
• −2.7% foreign transaction fee makes it unsuitable for travel
• −2% gas rate is below Preferred's 3%
• −1% back on non-category purchases is below average
• −$6,000 annual cap on grocery bonus limits heavy spenders

• −3% foreign transaction fee
• −1.5% base rate lower than Freedom Flex's 5% rotating categories
• −Points worth only 1 cent without Sapphire card pairing
• −No premium travel insurance or lounge access
• −Lower welcome bonus than Sapphire cards

Network

Key Benefits

Pros

• +No annual fee with solid category rewards
• +3% cash back at U.S. supermarkets up to $6,000/year ($180 max annual value)
• +Up to $84/year Disney Bundle credit for streaming subscriptions
• +0% intro APR for 15 months on purchases (3 months longer than Preferred)
• +$200 welcome bonus after $2,000 spend in 6 months

• +1.5% cash back on every purchase with no caps or categories
• +5% on Chase Travel, 3% on dining and drugstores
• +$200 bonus after $500 spend in 3 months
• +0% intro APR for 15 months on purchases and balance transfers
• +$0 annual fee with Visa Signature benefits

Cons

• −3% grocery rate is half of Blue Cash Preferred's 6%
• −2.7% foreign transaction fee makes it unsuitable for travel
• −2% gas rate is below Preferred's 3%
• −1% back on non-category purchases is below average
• −$6,000 annual cap on grocery bonus limits heavy spenders

• −3% foreign transaction fee
• −1.5% base rate lower than Freedom Flex's 5% rotating categories
• −Points worth only 1 cent without Sapphire card pairing
• −No premium travel insurance or lounge access
• −Lower welcome bonus than Sapphire cards

Network

Key Benefits

Pros

• +No annual fee with solid category rewards
• +3% cash back at U.S. supermarkets up to $6,000/year ($180 max annual value)
• +Up to $84/year Disney Bundle credit for streaming subscriptions
• +0% intro APR for 15 months on purchases (3 months longer than Preferred)
• +$200 welcome bonus after $2,000 spend in 6 months

• +1.5% cash back on every purchase with no caps or categories
• +5% on Chase Travel, 3% on dining and drugstores
• +$200 bonus after $500 spend in 3 months
• +0% intro APR for 15 months on purchases and balance transfers
• +$0 annual fee with Visa Signature benefits

Cons

• −3% grocery rate is half of Blue Cash Preferred's 6%
• −2.7% foreign transaction fee makes it unsuitable for travel
• −2% gas rate is below Preferred's 3%
• −1% back on non-category purchases is below average
• −$6,000 annual cap on grocery bonus limits heavy spenders

• −3% foreign transaction fee
• −1.5% base rate lower than Freedom Flex's 5% rotating categories
• −Points worth only 1 cent without Sapphire card pairing
• −No premium travel insurance or lounge access
• −Lower welcome bonus than Sapphire cards