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HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026

The5ers vs Maven Trading

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

FV5R
The5ers
EST. 2016
Maven Trading
MAVN
Maven Trading
EST. 2022
THE5ERS
METRIC
MAVEN TRADING
0/100
TRUST SCORE
BETTER68/100
0/5TIE
RATING
TIE0/5
100%BETTER
PROFIT SPLIT
80%
$4,000,000BETTER
MAX FUNDING
$1,000,000
$15
MIN COST
BETTER$13
PAYOUT DAYS
10d
PASS RATE
0TIE
REVIEW COUNT
TIE0

THE5ERS DETAILS

STEPS
1-phase
DRAWDOWN
Fixed
MARKETS
Forex

MAVEN TRADING DETAILS

STEPS
2-phase
DRAWDOWN
Trailing
MARKETS
Forex, Indices, Commodities, Crypto, ETFs
PLATFORMS
MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader

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.

Maven Trading PROS

  • +Max funding of $1,000,000 significantly exceeds the industry average of $839,272.7.
  • +Minimum challenge cost of $13 is far below the industry average of $186.7.
  • +Fee refund is available, reducing the financial risk of the challenge.
  • +On-demand payouts offer greater flexibility than fixed payout schedules.

Maven Trading CONS

  • EA/automated trading is not allowed, excluding a large segment of systematic traders.
  • Days to first payout at 10 days is above the industry average of 6.5 days.
  • Profit split of 80% is below the industry average of 84.7%.

PROPDNA VERDICT

The5ers
Lower trust score (0/100). Slower payouts at —d. 100% profit split.
Maven Trading
Higher trust score (68/100). Faster payouts at 10d. 80% profit split.

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