Marriott Bonvoy Boundless or Chase Sapphire Reserve?

Chase Sapphire Reserve returns $2,348 over its fee and Marriott Bonvoy Boundless returns $95, so the fee difference comes down to which categories you use.

Marriott Bonvoy BoundlessChase · $95 fee · 0 credits

Chase Sapphire ReserveChase · $795 fee · 13 credits

NET VALUE-$95$0 credits

NET VALUE+$2,348$3,143 credits

CATEGORY	MARRIOTT BONVOY BOUNDLESS	SAPPHIRE RESERVE
🌎Travel	—	$1,050
🍽️Food & Dining	—	$840
🎭Entertainment & Media	—	$624
✨Lifestyle	—	$479
🚗Transportation	—	$120
Hotel Free Night Certificates	Marriott 35k Free Night	—
Lounge Access	—	Air Canada Lounge Access Chase Sapphire Lounge Access Priority Pass Select (No Restaurants)
Total credits	$0	$3,143
Annual fee	$95	$795
Net value	-$95	+$2,348

CHASEMarriott Bonvoy Boundless

FEE$95

CREDITS$0

NET-$95

Category wins0 of 5

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

HOTEL FREE NIGHT CERTIFICATES

Marriott 35k Free Night

BEST NET VALUE

CHASEChase Sapphire Reserve

FEE$795

CREDITS$3,143

NET+$2,348

Category wins5 of 5

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

LOUNGE ACCESS

Air Canada Lounge Access

Chase Sapphire Lounge Access

Priority Pass Select (No Restaurants)

TAKE THE SAPPHIRE RESERVE IF

You use travel, food & dining, entertainment & media, or any of its 5 winning categories. Travel and Food & Dining and Entertainment & Media and Lifestyle and Transportation alone are worth $3,113 here and nothing on the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better, Marriott Bonvoy Boundless or Chase Sapphire Reserve?

The Chase Sapphire Reserve is better with $2,348 net annual value compared to the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless at -$95. The Chase Sapphire Reserve wins by $2,443/year.

What's the difference between Marriott Bonvoy Boundless and Chase Sapphire Reserve?

The key differences: Chase Sapphire Reserve has a $795 annual fee and $3,143 in annual benefits, while Marriott Bonvoy Boundless has a $95 annual fee and $0 in annual benefits. The annual fee difference is $700.

Which has a lower annual fee, Marriott Bonvoy Boundless or Chase Sapphire Reserve?

The Marriott Bonvoy Boundless has a lower annual fee at $95 compared to the Chase Sapphire Reserve at $795. However, the Chase Sapphire Reserve offers $3,143 in total annual benefits.

Is the Chase Sapphire Reserve worth it compared to the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless?

Yes, the Chase Sapphire Reserve offers better value with $2,348 net annual value compared to -$95 for the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless. Even though it has a higher annual fee ($795 vs $95), the Chase Sapphire Reserve provides more total benefits.

Which card is better for travel?

The Chase Sapphire Reserve is better for travel with $1,050 in annual travel benefits compared to $0 for the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless.

Should I get the Chase Sapphire Reserve?

If you're deciding between the Marriott Bonvoy Boundless and Chase Sapphire Reserve, the Chase Sapphire Reserve is the better choice with $2,348 net annual value. However, make sure you can use the key benefits to maximize value. Compare the full benefit breakdown to see which fits your spending better.