Wyndham Rewards Earner vs Wyndham Earner Premier

Every figure below is from the same dataset Miles computes its recommendations from. Rows the two cards agree on are collapsed at the bottom.

Wyndham Rewards Earner

Barclays

Wyndham Earner Premier

Barclays

Economics

Annual fee

$395/yr less

$395

Ongoing annual value

$194

$72/yr more

$122

Net value (value − fee)

$194

$467/yr more

−$273

First-year value estimate

$253

$61/yr more

$192

Authorized user fee

—

Sign-up Bonus

Current offer

45K points after $2K spend in first 90 days + $150 statement credit after first Hotels by Wyndham purchase in the first 180 days

90K points after $6K spend and paying the annual fee in full in first 120 days + 30K points after spending $750 at Wyndham properties in the first 180 days

Earning

Sunoco gas purchases

10X6.7%

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Travel

—

4X2.7%

Hotels by Wyndham

5X3.4%

8X5.4%

Dining

3X2%

4X2.7%

Grocery Stores

3X2%

4X2.7%

Vacation Club

3X2%

4X2.7%

Percentages are the return on a dollar spent: the multiplier times what Miles values those points at. Categories only one card earns a bonus on are marked for that card; the other earns its base rate.

Benefits

Statement credits

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Hotel Credit: $100 (Annual Calendar Year)
Streaming Credit: $100 (Annual Calendar Year)
Meal Delivery Credit: $10 (Monthly)
Wholesale Club Credit: $65 (Annual Calendar Year)
Global Entry / TSA PreCheck Credit: $120 (Every 4 Years)

Lounge access

—

Elite status

Wyndham Rewards Gold

Wyndham Rewards Diamond
National Emerald Club Executive

Protections

The same on both cards (6)

Foreign transaction fee

None

Issuer

Barclays

Rewards currency

Wyndham Rewards

Card type

Personal

Network

Visa

All other purchases

1X0.7%

Which one is right for you

This page shows the difference. It does not pick: the winner depends on what you spend and what you already hold, and adding these figures up without knowing that would be a guess dressed as a verdict. Ask Miles and it computes the answer against your own wallet.

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