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Choice Privileges® Select Mastercard® vs U.S. Bank Smartly™ Visa Signature® Card

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Feature
Basic Information
Issuer
Wells FargoUS Bank
Card Network
Card Type
Data: 2/2 cards
travelcashback
Card Tier
Data: 2/2 cards
Mid TierPremium
Credit Score
Good(700-749)
Rating
Data: 0/2 cards
Fees & APR
Annual Fee
$95$0
Foreign Transaction Fee
NoneNone
Purchase APR
18.24% – 28.24%
Intro APR
0% for 12 months
Rewards
Welcome Bonus
Earn 60,000 points
Bonus Value
$600
Reward Rate
Data: 2/2 cards
10x pts on choice hotels stays4x pts on all purchases (with $100k+ balance)
Reward Program
Data: 2/2 cards
Choice PrivilegesU.S. Bank Smartly Rewards
Earning Rates
All Purchases2x ptsEarn unlimited 2 Points per $1 spent on eligible Net Purchases with no caps.
All Purchases (with $100k+ balance)4x ptsEarn a total of 4 Points per $1 spent on your first $10,000 in eligible Net Purchases each billing cycle when paired with a U.S. Bank Smartly Savings account and qualifying checking/Safe Debit balances of $100,000 or more.
All Purchases (with $10k-$49.9k balance)2.5x ptsEarn a total of 2.5 Points per $1 spent on your first $10,000 in eligible Net Purchases each billing cycle when paired with a U.S. Bank Smartly Savings account and qualifying checking/Safe Debit balances between $10,000 and $49,999.99.
All Purchases (with $50k-$99.9k balance)3x ptsEarn a total of 3 Points per $1 spent on your first $10,000 in eligible Net Purchases each billing cycle when paired with a U.S. Bank Smartly Savings account and qualifying checking/Safe Debit balances between $50,000 and $99,999.99.
All other purchases1x ptsOn other purchases
Choice Hotels stays10x ptsQualifying stays at participating Choice Hotels properties and Choice Privileges point purchases
Everyday Categories5x ptsPurchases at gas stations, grocery stores, home improvement stores, and on phone plan services
Benefits
Key Benefits
  • Anniversary Bonus
  • Cell Phone Protection
  • Global Entry or TSA PreCheck Credit
  • +1 more
  • Cash-back deals
  • Flexible redemption
  • Tap to pay
  • +1 more