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Sapphire Preferred vs Venture X

Head to head on annual fee, rewards by category, and net value over a typical year of spending.

Head to head
CategorySapphire PreferredVenture X
  • Annual fee$95$395
  • Welcome bonus (est.)$1,575$750
  • Dining6%2%
  • Groceries2%2%
  • Gas2%2%
  • Travel2%2%
  • Online shopping2%2%
  • Entertainment6%2%
  • Transit2%2%
  • Everything else2%2%
Net annual value$656$116

The verdict

On a typical US spending profile the Sapphire Preferred comes out ahead — about $540 more in net annual value. But the winner for you depends on where you actually spend.

Before fees, Sapphire Preferred projects about $751 in rewards and Venture X about $511. Put your own monthly numbers in and the order can change.

FAQ's

  • On a typical US spending profile, Sapphire Preferred delivers about $540 more in net annual value. Your winner depends on where you actually spend.

  • Sapphire Preferred: $95/year. Venture X: $395/year.

  • Flo projects annual rewards from category earn rates on a default spend profile, adds credits and perks, and subtracts the annual fee.