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Rubric: Discover it Secured leads by 5.7 pts. Scores: Discover it Secured 59.1%, Capital One QuicksilverOne 53.4%.
At a sample $1,920/month (groceries $500, dining $300, gas $150, travel $150, online $200, other $400 …): Discover it Secured nets $230/yr, Capital One QuicksilverOne nets $307/yr after annual fees. Use your own numbers →
Late feeup to $41 up to; $0.00 for first occurrence; $30.00 if not charged a late fee within last six billing cycles; $41.00 otherwise files.consumerfinance.gov, 2025-12-31
Annual fee $39 (CFPB TCCP; issuer page did not render a clear fee)APR 29.24% variableRewards 1.5% baseCredit no credit score, ≤619 (CFPB TCCP targeted tiers)
⚠ $39 annual fee (CFPB TCCP; issuer page did not render a clear fee) · APR up to 29.24% if you carry a balance · Late fee up to $40
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FAQ
Which is better, Discover it Secured or Capital One QuicksilverOne?
On VaultRubric's rubric: Discover it Secured scores higher. The better card for you depends on where you spend; the calculator shows net value for your spending.
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