Capital One SavorOne vs Choice Privileges® Mastercard®

Capital One SavorOne
VS
Choice Privileges® Mastercard®
The short answer: The Choice Privileges® Mastercard® delivers a bit more value for most spenders, but choose the Capital One SavorOne if you spend more on dining, streaming.

Side-by-side comparison

Capital One SavorOneChoice Privileges® Mastercard®
Annual fee$39No annual fee
Welcome offerNo current offer60,000 points
Dining3x1x
Groceries3x3x
Gas1x3x
Travel1x5x
Streaming3x1x
Everything else1x1x
Est. yearly rewards*$484$527
Points typePools with Capital One → transferableLocked to Choice Privileges
NetworkMastercardMastercard

*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 household spending, the Capital One SavorOne earns about $484 a year in rewards and the Choice Privileges® Mastercard® about $527, valuing every point at a flat 1 cent. The Capital One SavorOne charges $39, which you clear through its rewards and perks. The Choice Privileges® Mastercard® has no annual fee, so its rewards are all profit. Counting rewards, fees, and any credits, the Choice Privileges® Mastercard® delivers more total value, about $82 a year more for a typical spender, mostly because it earns more where you spend most, on travel and gas. The bigger difference is the ceiling: the Capital One SavorOne earns points you can move to travel partners for outsized value, while the Choice Privileges® Mastercard® stays locked to a single airline or hotel program. Favor the Capital One SavorOne if you will use travel transfers, the Choice Privileges® Mastercard® if you want simplicity. On the sign-up bonus, the Choice Privileges® Mastercard® currently has the larger welcome offer. A welcome bonus is a one-time event, so weigh it apart from the ongoing rewards.

Pick the Capital One SavorOne if your spending leans toward dining, streaming. Pick the Choice Privileges® Mastercard® if your spending leans toward gas, travel.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Capital One SavorOne or the Choice Privileges® Mastercard® better?
On typical household spending, the Choice Privileges® Mastercard® comes out ahead, by roughly $82 a year with every point valued at a flat 1 cent. But the Capital One SavorOne 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 Capital One SavorOne and the Choice Privileges® Mastercard®?
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 Capital One SavorOne or the Choice Privileges® Mastercard®?
As of June 2026, the Capital One SavorOne offers no current offer and the Choice Privileges® Mastercard® offers 60,000 points. Welcome offers change often, so confirm the current offer on each card's page before applying.