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FTMO vs The5ers

Detailed comparison of 2 prop trading firms

FTMO

FTMO

4.9/ 5

From

$155

Split

90%

ScalpingEAs
Score65/100
The5ers

The5ers

4.8/ 5

From

$39

Split

100%

ScalpingNewsEAs
Score83/100
Feature
FTMO
FTMO
The5ers
The5ers
Pricing & Value
Starting Price$155$39
Profit Split80→90%80→100%
Fee Refund
Challenge Rules
Profit Target P110%8%
Profit Target P25%5%
Min Trading Days4 daysNone
Risk Management
Daily Drawdown5%3%
Max Drawdown10%6%
Drawdown TypeStaticStatic
Trading Freedom
Scalping
News Trading
EAs / Bots
Weekend Holding
Payouts & Scaling
Payout FrequencyBi-weeklyBi-weekly
Instant Funding
Max Scaling$2M$4M
Platforms
Trading Platforms
MT4MT5cTrader
MT5
Reputation
Trustpilot Rating
4.9(34,000)
4.8(19,500)

Our Verdict

Based on our analysis, The5ers edges out with a score of 83 vs 65. However, both are solid choices depending on your priorities.

Choose FTMO if:

  • • Reputation and reviews matter most

Choose The5ers if:

  • • You want higher profit split potential
  • • You're looking for lower entry cost
  • • You trade news events

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FTMO

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The5ers