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Quant Tekel (Ascendx)

7.7 A
South Africa CFD
VS

ThinkCapital

6.5 B
CFD
Key Differences
Safety A vs B Payouts On-Demand vs Bi-Weekly Price $26 vs $39

Verdict: Who Wins?

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) 5 wins Our Pick
5 0
ThinkCapital 0 wins
Overall Rating 7.7 vs 6.5
TrustPilot 4.3 vs 4
Starting Price $26 vs $39
Profit Split Both 80% (up to 90%)
Safety Grade A vs B
Platform Choice 3 vs 1 platforms

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
Trust & reputation Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
Fast payouts Quant Tekel (Ascendx)

Visual Comparison

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) ThinkCapital

Head-to-Head Comparison

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) Metric ThinkCapital
7.7/10 PFM Score 6.5/10
4.3/5 (12,362) TrustPilot 4/5 (609)
A Safety Grade B
80% (up to 90%) Profit Split 80% (90% with scaling or add-on)
3-4% daily, 6-10% max (varies by program) Daily Drawdown Balance based for Lightning and Nexus; Equity based for Dual-Step Intraday
Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power) Payout Frequency Bi-weekly
$26 Starting Price $39
White-Label Technology White-Label
cTrader, MT5, TradeLocker Platforms Trading View
No Direct Path to Funded No
South Africa Country
Oct 2023 Established
23 options Challenge Options 25 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

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

Account Size Quant Tekel (Ascendx) ThinkCapital Savings
$5K $26 $39 Save $13
$10K $52 $79 Save $27
$25K $105 $139 Save $34
$2.5K $52 $49 Save $3
$50K $210 $199 Save $11
$100K $400 $349 Save $51

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) vs ThinkCapital: Detailed Analysis

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) and ThinkCapital are both CFD firms.

In terms of pricing, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) is more affordable with challenges starting at $26, which is $13 less than ThinkCapital's starting price of $39. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 23 challenge options, while ThinkCapital offers 25.

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 80% (up to 90%) profit split, while ThinkCapital offers 80% (90% with scaling or add-on). Quant Tekel (Ascendx) pays out Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power), and ThinkCapital pays out Bi-weekly.

For trust and reputation, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has a 4.3/5 TrustPilot rating with 12,362 reviews, while ThinkCapital has 4/5 with 609 reviews. Safety grades: Quant Tekel (Ascendx) A, ThinkCapital B.

Overall, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) edges ahead winning 5 out of 5 categories we compared. However, the best choice depends on your specific needs — both firms have their strengths.

Pros & Cons

Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
Pros
90% Profit Split
Cons
Reports of sometimes slow support
ThinkCapital
Pros
Powered by ThinkMarkets, a multi-regulated globally trusted broker. Three evaluation paths: one-step Lightning, two-step Dual-Step (Intraday or Swing), three-step Nexus. 80% profit split upgradeable to 90% with scaling or add-on. Bi-weekly payouts with 7-day add-on option. TradingView integration and ThinkTrader platform. Maximum allocation up to $1,000,000.
Cons
Lightning uses 6% trailing drawdown that locks at initial balance only after account grows by 6%. 90% profit split requires scaling or paid add-on. News trading not allowed on Dual-Step Intraday and restricted on Nexus. Swing Dual-Step costs ~40% more than Intraday.

Active Deals & Promo Codes

Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
50% OFF 50% off all Quant Tekel accounts
ThinkCapital
25% OFF 25% off all challenges

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or ThinkCapital?

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) scores higher overall, winning 5 out of 5 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Starting Price. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or ThinkCapital?

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has the lower starting price at $26. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 23 challenge options starting from $26, while ThinkCapital offers 25 options starting from $39.

Which has better reviews, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or ThinkCapital?

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.3/5. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has 12,362 reviews while ThinkCapital has 609.

Which offers a higher profit split, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or ThinkCapital?

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers a higher maximum profit split. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 80% (up to 90%) while ThinkCapital offers 80% (90% with scaling or add-on).

How fast do Quant Tekel (Ascendx) and ThinkCapital pay out?

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power) payouts while ThinkCapital offers Bi-weekly payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.