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Barclays AARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays vs JetBlue Card

Both are Barclays cards. Here is every spend category, ranked by what each card actually returns.

Best card by category Card terms as of Oct 29

Everything else

  1. JetBlue Card 1.4% 1x base rate
  2. AARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays 1.0% 1% base rate

Dining

  1. JetBlue Card 2.7% 2x
  2. AARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays 2.0% 2%

Groceries

  1. JetBlue Card 2.7% 2x
  2. AARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays 1.0% 1% base rate

Flights

  1. JetBlue Card 4.1% 3x
  2. AARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays 3.0% 3%

Hotels

  1. AARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays 3.0% 3%
  2. JetBlue Card 1.4% 1x base rate

Car rental

  1. AARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays 3.0% 3%
  2. JetBlue Card 1.4% 1x base rate

What the numbers are doing

JetBlue Card tops everything else at 1.4% only because this table values its points at 1.35 cents each. Value them at one cent and AARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays wins that category instead.

Where they differ: JetBlue Card takes everything else, dining, groceries and flights; AARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays takes hotels and car rental.

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CategoryBest card
Everything elseJetBlue Card1.4%
DiningJetBlue Card2.7%
GroceriesJetBlue Card2.7%
FlightsJetBlue Card4.1%
HotelsAARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays3.0%
Car rentalAARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays3.0%

Content preview. Apple Wallet controls the layout; visible categories vary by device. Categories that rank the same as Everything else are left off; every other category is in pass details.

Every category, every card

Everything else

  1. JetBlue Card — 1.4%
  2. AARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays — 1.0%

Dining

  1. JetBlue Card — 2.7%
  2. AARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays — 2.0%

Groceries

  1. JetBlue Card — 2.7%
  2. AARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays — 1.0%

Flights

  1. JetBlue Card — 4.1%
  2. AARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays — 3.0%

Hotels

  1. AARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays — 3.0%
  2. JetBlue Card — 1.4%

Car rental

  1. AARP Travel Rewards Mastercard from Barclays — 3.0%
  2. JetBlue Card — 1.4%
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