Column N.A. Bilt Blue Card vs Bilt Obsidian Card
Both are Column N.A. cards. Here is every spend category, ranked by what each card actually returns.
Everything else
- Bilt Blue Card 2.2% 1x base rate
- Bilt Obsidian Card 2.2% 1x base rate
Travel
- Bilt Obsidian Card 4.4% 2x
- Bilt Blue Card 2.2% 1x base rate
Lyft
- Bilt Blue Card 6.6% 3x
- Bilt Obsidian Card 6.6% 3x
What the numbers are doing
Bilt Obsidian Card lets you choose one category to earn 3x on. This table assumes nothing is chosen yet, so it earns its base rate everywhere; choose in the generator to see where it lands.
The table is earn rate only — annual fees are not netted out of it. These cards charge Bilt Blue Card $0 and Bilt Obsidian Card $95 a year, so a thin lead in one category may not cover the difference.
Where they differ: Bilt Obsidian Card takes travel. Bilt Blue Card wins nothing outright in this wallet.
| Category | Best card |
|---|---|
| Everything else | Bilt Blue Card2.2% |
| Travel | Bilt Obsidian Card4.4% |
| Lyft | Bilt Blue Card6.6% |
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
- Bilt Blue Card — 2.2%
- Bilt Obsidian Card — 2.2%
Travel
- Bilt Obsidian Card — 4.4%
- Bilt Blue Card — 2.2%
Lyft
- Bilt Blue Card — 6.6%
- Bilt Obsidian Card — 6.6%
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