Discover It vs Capital One Venture

Compare Rewards, Interest Rates, Fees, and Benefits

Discover It is an excellent cash back credit card with no annual fee and low interest rate. How does it compare to Capital One Venture, a travel card? Read our comparison chart below.

Keep in mind, the Discover It has a $0 annual fee, while the Capital One Venture has a $95 annual fee.

	Discover it® Cash Back	Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card
	Credit Card Interest Rates & Fees
Introductory APR for Purchases	0% introductory APR for 15 months	N/A
Introductory APR for Balance Transfers	0% introductory APR for 15 months	N/A
Purchase APR	17.24% to 28.24% Variable based on your creditworthiness and other factors	21.24% to 29.24% (Variable) based on your creditworthiness and other factors
Balance Transfers APR	17.24% to 28.24% Variable based on your creditworthiness and other factors	21.24% to 29.24% (Variable) based on your creditworthiness and other factors
Balance Transfer Fee	3% of the amount of each transfer.	No balance transfer fee
Foreign Transaction Fee	No foreign transaction fee	No foreign transaction fee
Annual Fee	$0 annual fee	$95 annual fee
	Credit Card Rewards & Benefits
Introductory Bonus Cash Back	Discover will match all the cash back you've earned at the end of your first year (only for new cardmembers).
Introductory Bonus Airline Rewards		Earn a one-time bonus of 75,000 miles once you spend $4,000 on purchases within 3 months from account opening
Cash Back Rewards	1% cash back on all other purchases.
Bonus Cash Back	5% cash back on up to $1,500 in purchases in rotating categories that change each quarter (requires free and easy sign-up for 5% Cashback Bonus)* Limitations apply*. See issuer's website for additional program details.
Travel Rewards		Earn 2 miles per dollar on all purchases. Redeem your miles for travel purchases or transfer your miles to over 10+ travel loyalty programs.
Airline Rewards		Earn 2 miles per dollar on all purchases
Airline Transfer Partners		Capital One transfer partners include Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air France/KLM, Avianca, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad, EVA, Finnair, Hainan, Qantas, Qatar, and Singapore Airlines.
	CreditDonkey® Credit Card Reviews
Pros & Cons	Pros: 5% bonus rotating categories Intro APR on purchases and balance transfers No foreign transaction fee No annual fee Cons: Some merchants don't accept Discover	Pros: 2x points Bonus offer No foreign transaction fee Cons: $95 annual fee No intro APR
Bottom Line	Excellent cash back credit card with no annual fee and low interest rate... Read full review	Good travel credit card for the occasional traveler... Read full review
	Read Discover It Review	Read Capital One Venture Review
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With bonus cash back, low interest rate and no annual fee, Discover It is a good card for many. Is it right for you? Read on for the pros and cons.

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Capital One Venture Rewards Review

Want to earn more miles on everything you spend? Want travel rewards without jumping through hoops? Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card might be what you need.

Comments

Barbara Jones from Ohio
on September 2017 said about Capital One Venture:
Ease of redeeming points for any type of travel.

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