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BrioDirect vs Capital One

Head-to-head comparison of BrioDirect High-Yield Savings and Capital One 360 Performance Savings, updated daily.

BrioDirect currently wins on APY: 4.85% vs 3.20%

FeatureBrioDirectUpdated 1d agoCapital OneLive
APY4.85%3.20%
Min opening deposit$5,000$0
Min balance for APY$25$0
Monthly fee$0.00$0.00
InsuranceFDICFDIC
Compoundingdailymonthly
ATM accessNoYes
Check writingNoNo
Mobile appYesYes
Editor rating4.4 / 54.0 / 5

BrioDirect verdict

BrioDirect currently leads the pack on APY in April 2026, and it has been at or near the top for over a year — this is not a teaser rate that disappears in 90 days. The catch is the $5,000 minimum opening deposit, which makes this a poor fit for someone just starting their emergency fund.

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Capital One verdict

Capital One is one of the few HYSAs from a major bank with physical branch presence. You pay for that physical access in the form of a slightly lower APY — about 50-70bps less than the leaders. Reasonable choice for users who want the option of in-person service.

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