Chase Sapphire Reserve® vs Capital One Venture

Compare Rewards, Interest Rates, Fees, and Benefits

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Chase Sapphire Reserve is an ultra premium credit card for luxury travelers. How does it compare to Capital One Venture, a travel card? Read our comparison chart below.

Keep in mind, the Chase Sapphire Reserve has a $550 annual fee, while the Capital One Venture has a $95 annual fee.

	Chase Sapphire Reserve®	Capital One Venture Rewards Credit Card

	Credit Card Interest Rates & Fees
Purchase APR	21.74% to 28.74% Variable based on your creditworthiness and other factors	19.99% to 29.49% (Variable) based on your creditworthiness and other factors
Balance Transfers APR	21.74% to 28.74% Variable based on your creditworthiness and other factors	19.99% to 29.49% (Variable) based on your creditworthiness and other factors
Balance Transfer Fee	Either $5 or 5% of the amount of each balance transfer, whichever is greater	No balance transfer fee
Foreign Transaction Fee	$0	No foreign transaction fee
Annual Fee	$550 annual fee	$95 annual fee
	Credit Card Rewards & Benefits
Introductory Bonus Airline Rewards		Earn 75,000 miles once you spend $4,000 on purchases within the first 3 months of account opening, plus receive a one-time $250 Capital One Travel credit in your first cardholder year – that's equal to $1,000 in travel
Introductory Bonus Offer	Earn 60,000 bonus points after you spend $4,000 on purchases in the first 3 months from account opening.
Travel Rewards	Earn 5x total points on flights and 10x total points on hotels and car rentals when you purchase travel through Chase Travel℠ immediately after the first $300 is spent on travel purchases annually. Earn 3x points on other travel and dining & 1 point per $1 spent on all other purchases. 1:1 point transfer to leading airline and hotel loyalty programs	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	1:1 point transfer to leading airline and hotel loyalty programs	Earn 2 miles per dollar on all purchases
Hotel Rewards	1:1 point transfer to leading airline and hotel loyalty programs
Point Rewards	Earn 5x total points on flights and 10x total points on hotels and car rentals when you purchase travel through Chase Travel℠ immediately after the first $300 is spent on travel purchases annually. Earn 3x points on other travel and dining & 1 point per $1 spent on all other purchases
Airline Status	$300 Annual Travel Credit as reimbursement for travel purchases charged to your card each account anniversary year. Complimentary Priority Pass™ Select membership for access to 1,300+ airport lounges worldwide. One-time enrollment required for Priority Pass Select
Dining Rewards	3x points on dining at restaurants
Airline Transfer Partners	Chase airline transfer partners include United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, JetBlue, British Airways, Air Canada, Air France, Singapore Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Iberia, Emirates, and Aer Lingus.	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: Bonus points Annual travel credit Elite travel benefits Cons: $550 annual fee No introductory annual fee No intro APR
Bottom Line	Ultra premium credit card for luxury travelers... Read full review

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Still need help deciding which travel credit card is better? Read the in-depth reviews below. You may also be interested in comparing Chase Sapphire Reserve or Chase Sapphire Preferred.

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Chase Sapphire Reserve Review

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Chase Sapphire Reserve Credit Score

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Chase Sapphire Reserve Lounge Access

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Chase Sapphire Reserve Credit Limit

Many Chase Sapphire Reserve® users receive a credit limit of $10,000 - $25,000. Find out how Chase determines your credit limit and how to get an increase.

Chase Sapphire Reserve Priority Pass

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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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