Chase British Airways Visa Signature vs Marriott Bonvoy Bold
Both are Chase cards. Here is every spend category, ranked by what each card actually returns.
Everything else
- British Airways Visa Signature 1.4% 1x base rate
- Marriott Bonvoy Bold 0.8% 1x base rate
Groceries
- Marriott Bonvoy Bold 1.5% 2x
- British Airways Visa Signature 1.4% 1x base rate
Phone & internet
- Marriott Bonvoy Bold 1.5% 2x
- British Airways Visa Signature 1.4% 1x base rate
Uber Eats
- Marriott Bonvoy Bold 1.5% 2x
- British Airways Visa Signature 1.4% 1x base rate
Hotels
- British Airways Visa Signature 2.8% 2x
- Marriott Bonvoy Bold 0.8% 1x base rate
Rideshare & taxis
- Marriott Bonvoy Bold 1.5% 2x
- British Airways Visa Signature 1.4% 1x base rate
What the numbers are doing
The table is earn rate only — annual fees are not netted out of it. These cards charge British Airways Visa Signature $95 and Marriott Bonvoy Bold $0 a year, so a thin lead in one category may not cover the difference.
Where they differ: British Airways Visa Signature takes everything else and hotels; Marriott Bonvoy Bold takes groceries, phone & internet, uber eats and rideshare & taxis.
| Category | Best card |
|---|---|
| Everything else | British Airways Visa Signature1.4% |
| Groceries | Marriott Bonvoy Bold1.5% |
| Phone & internet | Marriott Bonvoy Bold1.5% |
| Uber Eats | Marriott Bonvoy Bold1.5% |
| Hotels | British Airways Visa Signature2.8% |
| Rideshare & taxis | Marriott Bonvoy Bold1.5% |
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Every category, every card
Everything else
- British Airways Visa Signature — 1.4%
- Marriott Bonvoy Bold — 0.8%
Groceries
- Marriott Bonvoy Bold — 1.5%
- British Airways Visa Signature — 1.4%
Phone & internet
- Marriott Bonvoy Bold — 1.5%
- British Airways Visa Signature — 1.4%
Uber Eats
- Marriott Bonvoy Bold — 1.5%
- British Airways Visa Signature — 1.4%
Hotels
- British Airways Visa Signature — 2.8%
- Marriott Bonvoy Bold — 0.8%
Rideshare & taxis
- Marriott Bonvoy Bold — 1.5%
- British Airways Visa Signature — 1.4%
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