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Head to head

US Bank Altitude Go vs Capital One Savor

Both cards verified November 4, 2026 or later · Methodology v2026.09.4 · Decided by net annual value — rewards minus the full annual fee, counting only credits that arrive automatically — not by who pays us.

US Bank Altitude Go

No annual fee

up to $15/yr more if you use its credits

Capital One Savor

No annual fee

The verdict

US Bank Altitude Go wins 2 of 6 sample spending profiles — by about $40/yr on average where it leads. 3 profiles are a tie (within $25/yr). Capital One Savor pulls ahead only for the grocery-heavy family profile.

Wins
US Bank Altitude Go
By how much
about +$40/yr on average where it leads
Why you might care
4x dining + 2x groceries — on the dining-out foodie profile, where it leads most
Worth switching?
Keep what you have if you hold the Capital One Savor and spend like the profiles it wins. Your own numbers decide — run yours →

US Bank Altitude Go — up to $15/yr more if you use its credits; the numbers here assume you don't.

Below: net annual value for each card across six representative spending profiles. Your real numbers will differ — run them here.

Who wins, by how you spend

Net annual value — rewards minus the full annual fee, plus automatic credits only. The higher number wins each row; anything within $25/yr is called a tie. Open a profile to see the exact spending we ranked against.

Everyday balanced

A typical mix — some groceries and dining, a little travel, and a big catch-all bucket.

This profile's spending

grocery: $500/mo · dining: $300/mo · gas: $150/mo · travel: $150/mo · streaming: $40/mo · everything else: $1,200/mo · total $2,340/mo

Tie · within $25/yr

US Bank Altitude Go

$472/yr

Capital One Savor

$482/yr

Grocery-heavy family

A household cooking mostly at home — supermarkets are the top line.

This profile's spending

grocery: $900/mo · dining: $250/mo · gas: $250/mo · travel: $100/mo · streaming: $50/mo · everything else: $800/mo · total $2,350/mo

+$54/yr · Keep what you have

US Bank Altitude Go

$516/yr

Capital One Savor

$570/yr

Dining-out foodie

Restaurants and delivery dominate the month.

This profile's spending

grocery: $250/mo · dining: $700/mo · gas: $100/mo · travel: $200/mo · streaming: $60/mo · everything else: $500/mo · total $1,810/mo

+$47/yr · Keep what you have

US Bank Altitude Go

$506/yr

Capital One Savor

$460/yr

Frequent traveler

Flights, hotels, and rideshare are the biggest category.

This profile's spending

grocery: $250/mo · dining: $350/mo · gas: $120/mo · travel: $800/mo · streaming: $40/mo · everything else: $600/mo · total $2,160/mo

Tie · within $25/yr

US Bank Altitude Go

$434/yr

Capital One Savor

$413/yr

Heavy commuter

A long daily drive — gas is the standout category.

This profile's spending

grocery: $350/mo · dining: $250/mo · gas: $400/mo · travel: $100/mo · streaming: $30/mo · everything else: $700/mo · total $1,830/mo

+$32/yr · Keep what you have

US Bank Altitude Go

$403/yr

Capital One Savor

$371/yr

Big spender

High spend across every category.

This profile's spending

grocery: $800/mo · dining: $600/mo · gas: $250/mo · travel: $600/mo · streaming: $80/mo · everything else: $2,500/mo · total $4,830/mo

Tie · within $25/yr

US Bank Altitude Go

$931/yr

Capital One Savor

$935/yr

The fine print, side by side

Annual fee:$0 · $0
Credits that arrive automatically:— · —
Optional credits, if you use them:up to $15/yr · —
Welcome bonus (est. value):$200 · $200
Bonus requirement:Spend $1,000 in 3 months · Spend $500 in 3 months
Base rate:1x · 1x

Welcome bonus: Current offer shown; issuer determines eligibility.

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Figures are estimates from our net-value model on fixed sample profiles, using the point valuations on our methodology page. Rates and fees change — verify on the issuer's site before applying.