Capital One Quicksilver Secured Cash Rewards vs. Discover it® Secured Credit Card

Side-by-side comparison · Updated 2026 · Independently reviewed

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Capital One Quicksilver Secured Cash Rewards
Capital One
4.5

1.5% cash back on every purchase. No annual fee. $200 minimum deposit.

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Discover it® Secured Credit Card
Discover
4.5

Secured card that earns 2% at gas and restaurants (up to $1,000/quarter). Cashback Match year one.

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WealthSpott Verdict

Discover it® Secured Credit Card wins on more measurable categories — particularly annual cost. Capital One Quicksilver Secured Cash Rewards may still win for your wallet depending on your spending patterns.

Feature
Capital One Quicksilver
Discover it® Secured
Annual Fee
$0
$0
Sign-up Bonus
None
Cashback Match
Rewards Rate
1.5% on all purchases
1%-2%
Rewards Type
Cash Back
Cash Back
0% Intro APR
None
N/A
Regular APR
29.99%
28.24% Variable Best
Foreign Transaction Fee
Yes
Recommended Credit Score
No credit or rebuilding
300-669
Capital One Quicksilver Secured Cash Rewards
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Discover it® Secured Credit Card
Pros
  • Earns rewards while building credit
  • Cashback Match first year
Cons
  • Requires refundable security deposit
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