Discover it® Miles
Miles
Discover it® Miles
Discover - Credit card
5.0
5.0 out of 5
10.0/10
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Discover it® Miles vs Discover it® Student Cash Back
Compare Discover it® Miles and Discover it® Student Cash Back side by side: fees, rewards, APR, and perks.
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Discover it® Student Cash Back
Cash back
Discover it® Student Cash Back
Discover - Credit card
4.9
4.9 out of 5
9.8/10
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Compared side by side
Cells with a check mark are the stronger value in that row. Ties stay unmarked.
| Feature | Discover it® Miles | Discover it® Student Cash Back |
|---|---|---|
| Card fee | No fee | No fee |
| Purchase APR (from) | 17.49% | 16.49% |
| Interest-free period | 25 days | 25 days |
| Foreign transaction fee | 0% | 0% |
| Rewards | Unlimited 1.5x Miles on every purchase; 100 Miles = $1 in cash or travel statement credit | 5% cash back on rotating quarterly categories (up to $1,500 per quarter, activation required); 1% on all other purchases |
| Installments | - | - |
| No card fee | ||
| No foreign transaction fee | ||
| Welcome bonus | ||
| Airport lounge access | - | - |
| Travel insurance | - | |
| Apple Pay / Google Pay |
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- Choose the Discover it® Miles if its checked rows above line up with how you spend most.
- Choose the Discover it® Student Cash Back if it wins on the features that matter most to you.
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