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City Traders Imperium

6.1 B
United Arab Emirates CFD
VS

The5ers

7.7 A+
United Kingdom CFD
Key Differences
Safety B vs A+ Price $27 vs $22

Verdict: Who Wins?

City Traders Imperium 1 wins
1 - 4
The5ers 4 wins Decisive Win
Overall Rating 7.7 vs 6.1 Decisive
Starting Price $22 vs $27 Clear
Profit Split Both 80-100% Tie
Safety Grade A+ vs B Decisive
Trust Score 93.5/100 vs 41/100 Decisive
Challenge Variety 23 vs 10 options Decisive

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders The5ers
Trust & reputation The5ers

Visual Comparison

City Traders Imperium The5ers

Head-to-Head Comparison

City Traders Imperium Metric The5ers
6.1/10 PFM Score 7.7/10
- TrustPilot 4.7/5 (28,714)
B Safety Grade A+
41 D Trust Score 93.5 A+
80-100% Profit Split Up to 100%
None (1-Step), 5% (2-Step), varies by plan Daily Drawdown Hyper Growth: 3% daily pause / 6% stop-out. High Stakes: 5% Maximum Daily Loss / 10% Maximum Total Drawdown.
On-demand (first after 14 days, then anytime) Payout Frequency -
$27 Starting Price $22
White-Label Technology Proprietary
Match Trader, MT5 Platforms Trading View, MT5
No Direct Path to Funded No
United Arab Emirates Country United Kingdom
Jan 2018 Established Jan 2016
23 options Challenge Options 10 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)

Account Size City Traders Imperium The5ers Savings
$5K $41 $39 Save $2
$10K $76 $78 Save $2
$20K $391 $850 Save $459
$25K $139 $39 Save $100
$2.5K $27 $22 Save $5
$50K $280 $309 Save $29
$100K $412 $545 Save $133

City Traders Imperium vs The5ers: Detailed Analysis

City Traders Imperium and The5ers are both CFD firms. The5ers has been in business longer, established in 2016, while City Traders Imperium was founded in 2018.

In terms of pricing, The5ers is more affordable with challenges starting at $22, which is $5 less than City Traders Imperium's starting price of $27. City Traders Imperium offers 23 challenge options, while The5ers offers 10.

City Traders Imperium offers 80-100% profit split, while The5ers offers Up to 100%. City Traders Imperium pays out On-demand (first after 14 days, then anytime).

For trust and reputation, The5ers has 4.7/5 with 28,714 reviews. Safety grades: City Traders Imperium B, The5ers A+.

Overall, The5ers edges ahead winning 4 out of 5 categories we compared. However, the best choice depends on your specific needs - both firms have their strengths.

Pros & Cons

City Traders Imperium
Pros
On-demand payouts. Up to 100% profit split. No time limit on challenges.
Cons
Originally London UK, now Dubai UAE. 3-Step challenges have low profit potential.
The5ers
Pros
Up to 100% profit split, Hyper Growth 1-Step evaluation with 10% target and unlimited time, High Stakes 2-Step with Step-1 cash/HUB rewards from $2 to $40 by account size, London-based (Five Percent Online LTD) since 2016.
Cons
Hyper Growth stop-out at 6% below initial balance; High Stakes requires two steps plus verification refund to pass; minimum 3 profitable days required on Pro Growth/High Stakes.

Active Deals & Promo Codes

City Traders Imperium
30% OFF 30% off City Traders Imperium evaluation challenges. Verified live on citytradersimperium.com homepage 2026-06-05.
20% OFF 20% off City Traders Imperium Instant Funding (CTI Trader). Verified live on citytradersimperium.com homepage 2026-06-05.
The5ers

No active deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, City Traders Imperium or The5ers?

The5ers scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 5 comparison categories including Overall Rating, Starting Price, Safety Grade. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, City Traders Imperium or The5ers?

The5ers has the lower starting price at $22. City Traders Imperium offers 23 challenge options starting from $27, while The5ers offers 10 options starting from $22.

Which offers a higher profit split, City Traders Imperium or The5ers?

City Traders Imperium offers a higher maximum profit split. City Traders Imperium offers 80-100% while The5ers offers Up to 100%.