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Chase Sapphire Reserve vs The Platinum Card from American Express

Every benefit and earning rate compared in real dollars

Chase Sapphire Reserve
Chase · $795/yr fee
Total Value$3,331/yr
Annual Fee-$795
Net Value+$2,536
The Platinum Card from American Express
American Express · $895/yr fee
Total Value$4,172/yr
Annual Fee-$895
Net Value+$3,277

The Platinum Card from American Express wins by $741/yr in net value

Based on total benefit value minus annual fee. Your actual value depends on which benefits you use.

Earning Rates

CategoryChase SapphireThe Platinum
Chase Travel bookings8x
Flights (direct or Amex Travel)5x
Prepaid hotels (Amex Travel)5x
Flights (direct)4x
Hotels (direct)4x
Dining3x
All other purchases1x1x

Benefits Both Cards Share (5)

Global Entry / TSA PreCheck Credit
$30vs$30
Chase Sapphire Lounge Access
$200vs$200
Car Rental Loss & Damage Insurance
$200vs$125
Trip Cancellation/Interruption Insurance
$150vs$100
Purchase Protection
$100vs$100

Only on Chase Sapphire Reserve (13)

Annual Travel Credit
$300/yrStatement Credits
Dining Credit
$300/yrStatement Credits
StubHub / viagogo Credit
$300/yrStatement Credits
Lyft Monthly Credit
$120/yrStatement Credits
Peloton Membership Credit
$120/yrStatement Credits
DoorDash DashPass
$396/yrShopping & Lifestyle
Apple TV+ Subscription
$100/yrShopping & Lifestyle
Apple Music Subscription
$130/yrShopping & Lifestyle
Trip Delay Reimbursement
$75/yrInsurance & Protection
Return Protection
$50/yrShopping & Lifestyle
Travel Accident Insurance
$10/yrInsurance & Protection
No Foreign Transaction Fees
$50/yrAccount Perks
Hotel Credit
$500/yrStatement Credits

Only on The Platinum Card (14)

Airline Fee Credit
$200/yrStatement Credits
Uber Cash Credit
$320/yrStatement Credits
Digital Entertainment Credit
$300/yrStatement Credits
Resy Dining Credit
$400/yrStatement Credits
Hotel Credit
$600/yrStatement Credits
Lululemon Credit
$300/yrStatement Credits
Saks Fifth Avenue Credit
$100/yrStatement Credits
Walmart+ Credit
$155/yrStatement Credits
CLEAR Plus Credit
$209/yrStatement Credits
Equinox Credit
$300/yrStatement Credits
Oura Ring Credit
$200/yrStatement Credits
Cell Phone Protection
$83/yrInsurance & Protection
No Foreign Transaction Fees
$50/yrAccount Perks
Hotel Elite Status
$100/yrTravel Perks

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