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HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026

The5ers vs FundedElite

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

FV5R

The5ers

EST. 2016

FUNDE2

FundedElite

EST. 2023

THE5ERS

METRIC

FUNDEDELITE

0/100—

TRUST SCORE

BETTER58/100

0/5—

RATING

BETTER3/5

100%BETTER

PROFIT SPLIT

—80%

$4,000,000BETTER

MAX FUNDING

—$300,000

$15BETTER

MIN COST

—$39

—

PAYOUT DAYS

—

PASS RATE

—

0—

REVIEW COUNT

BETTER1

THE5ERS DETAILS

STEPS: 1-phase
DRAWDOWN: Fixed
MARKETS: Forex

FUNDEDELITE DETAILS

STEPS: 2-phase
DRAWDOWN: Fixed
MARKETS: Forex, Crypto, Metals, Indices, Commodities, Equities
PLATFORMS: MT5, TradeLocker, cTrader

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.

FundedElite PROS

+Minimum challenge cost of $39 is well below the industry average of $186.7.
+Days to first payout of 3 is faster than the industry average of 6.5 days.
+Supports 6 asset classes including Forex, Crypto, Metals, Indices, Commodities, and Equities.
+On-demand payouts, weekend holding, news trading, and EA use are all permitted.

FundedElite CONS

−Profit split of 80% is below the industry average of 84.7%.
−Max funding of $300,000 is significantly below the industry average of $839,272.7.
−Overall drawdown of 8% is slightly above the industry average of 7.9%, offering marginally less buffer.

PROPDNA VERDICT

The5ers

Lower trust score (0/100). Slower payouts at —d. 100% profit split.

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