American Express Business Green Rewards Card vs Capital One SavorOne

American Express Business Green Rewards Card
VS
Capital One SavorOne
The short answer: The Capital One SavorOne delivers a bit more value for most spenders.

Side-by-side comparison

American Express Business Green Rewards CardCapital One SavorOne
Annual fee$95$39
Welcome offer15,000 Membership Rewards pointsNo current offer
Advertising1%1%
Shipping1%1%
Office supplies1%1%
Phone & internet1%1%
Travel1%1%
Everything else1%1%
Est. yearly rewards*$450$498
Points typeTransfers to airlines & hotelsPools with Capital One → transferable
NetworkAmexMastercard

*Estimated yearly rewards on typical household spending, every point valued at a flat 1 cent. Verified June 2026. See your own numbers in the calculator.

The verdict

On a typical year of business spending, the American Express Business Green Rewards Card earns about $450 a year in rewards and the Capital One SavorOne about $498, valuing every point at a flat 1 cent. The American Express Business Green Rewards Card charges $95, which you clear through its rewards and perks. The Capital One SavorOne charges $39, which you clear through its rewards and perks. Counting rewards, fees, and any credits, the Capital One SavorOne delivers more total value, about $104 a year more for a typical spender, mostly because it skips the annual fee the other charges. Both earn transferable points rather than flat cash, so the deciding factor is whose transfer partners reach the airlines and hotels you would actually book. On the sign-up bonus, the American Express Business Green Rewards Card currently has the larger welcome offer. A welcome bonus is a one-time event, so weigh it apart from the ongoing rewards.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the American Express Business Green Rewards Card or the Capital One SavorOne better?
On typical business spending, the Capital One SavorOne comes out ahead after its annual fee, by roughly $104 a year with every point valued at a flat 1 cent. But the American Express Business Green Rewards Card can be the better fit if your spending lines up with its stronger categories. Run both through the Cardocrat calculator to see your own numbers.
Can I have both the American Express Business Green Rewards Card and the Capital One SavorOne?
In most cases yes, as long as you meet each issuer's approval rules (for example Chase's 5/24 rule). Many people hold complementary cards to cover more bonus categories, then pool or redeem the rewards together where the program allows.
Which has the better welcome bonus, the American Express Business Green Rewards Card or the Capital One SavorOne?
As of June 2026, the American Express Business Green Rewards Card offers 15,000 Membership Rewards points and the Capital One SavorOne offers no current offer. Welcome offers change often, so confirm the current offer on each card's page before applying.