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HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026

FundedFirm vs The5ers

Side-by-side comparison of trust scores, profit splits, payout speed, and real trader reviews. Independent data — no sponsored rankings.

FNFM
FundedFirm
FV5R
The5ers
EST. 2016
FUNDEDFIRM
METRIC
THE5ERS
64/100BETTER
TRUST SCORE
43/100
3.8/5
RATING
BETTER4/5
100%TIE
PROFIT SPLIT
TIE100%
$100,000
MAX FUNDING
BETTER$4,000,000
$549
MIN COST
BETTER$15
1d
PAYOUT DAYS
PASS RATE
4BETTER
REVIEW COUNT
1

FUNDEDFIRM DETAILS

STEPS
1-phase
DRAWDOWN
Fixed
MARKETS
Forex
PLATFORMS
MT5

THE5ERS DETAILS

STEPS
1-phase
DRAWDOWN
Fixed
MARKETS
Forex

FundedFirm PROS

  • +100% profit split is exceptionally above the industry average of 84.7%
  • +Days to first payout of 1 is significantly faster than the industry average of 6.5 days
  • +Single-step evaluation is below the industry average of 1.6 steps to funded
  • +Fee refund is available, reducing the net cost of the evaluation

FundedFirm CONS

  • Max funding of $100,000 is well below the industry average of $839,272.70
  • Min challenge cost of $549 is significantly above the industry average of $186.7
  • Profit target of 10% is above the industry average of 7.9%, making evaluation harder to pass

The5ers PROS

  • +100% profit split is the maximum possible and far exceeds the industry average of 84.7%.
  • +Max funding of $4,000,000 vastly exceeds the industry average of $839,272.7.
  • +Minimum challenge cost of $15 is well below the industry average of $186.7.
  • +Founded in 2016, making it one of the most established prop firms in the industry.

The5ers CONS

  • Profit target of 10% is above the industry average of 7.9%, making the challenge harder to pass.
  • Overall drawdown of 6% is below the industry average of 7.9%, leaving less room for loss.
  • Market access is limited to Forex only, restricting diversification across other asset classes.

PROPDNA VERDICT

FundedFirm
Higher trust score (64/100). Faster payouts at 1d. 100% profit split.
The5ers
Lower trust score (43/100). Slower payouts at —d. 100% profit split.

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