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Bulenox

2.5 A+
United States Futures
VS

Phoenix Trader Funding

3.3 B+
France Futures

Verdict: Who Wins?

Bulenox 3 wins
3 3
Phoenix Trader Funding 3 wins
Overall Rating 3.3 vs 2.5
TrustPilot 4.8 vs 4.6
Starting Price $39 vs $115
Profit Split 100% first \$10K, then 90% vs 80% (can scale higher)
Safety Grade A+ vs B+
Platform Choice 11 vs 1 platforms

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Phoenix Trader Funding
Maximum profit potential Bulenox
Trust & reputation Bulenox
Fast payouts Bulenox

Visual Comparison

Bulenox Phoenix Trader Funding

Head-to-Head Comparison

Bulenox Metric Phoenix Trader Funding
2.5/10 PFM Score 3.3/10
4.8/5 (1,542) TrustPilot 4.6/5 (244)
A+ Safety Grade B+
100% first \$10K, then 90% Profit Split 80% (can scale higher)
Trailing drawdown: $25K/$1500, $50K/$2500, $100K/$3000, $150K/$4500, $250K/$5500. EOD option available. Daily Drawdown None (Classic/Spark), 25% Dynamic (Merit)
Weekly (Wednesdays) Payout Frequency Bi-weekly
$115 Starting Price $39
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
Rithmic Platforms R | Trader Pro, Quantower, Atas, MotiveWave, Bookmap, Investor/RT, Jigsaw, MultiCharts, Sierra Chart, Trade Navigator, Phoenix Instant Logger
No Direct Path to Funded Yes
United States Country France
Jan 2022 Established Aug 2023
6 options Challenge Options 6 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

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

Account Size Bulenox Phoenix Trader Funding Savings
$25K $145 $39 Save $106
$50K $125 $69 Save $56
$100K $155 $269 Save $114

Bulenox vs Phoenix Trader Funding: Detailed Analysis

Bulenox and Phoenix Trader Funding are both Futures firms. Bulenox has been in business longer, established in 2022, while Phoenix Trader Funding was founded in 2023.

In terms of pricing, Phoenix Trader Funding is more affordable with challenges starting at $39, which is $76 less than Bulenox's starting price of $115. Bulenox offers 6 challenge options, while Phoenix Trader Funding offers 6.

Bulenox offers 100% first \$10K, then 90% profit split, while Phoenix Trader Funding offers 80% (can scale higher). Bulenox pays out Weekly (Wednesdays), and Phoenix Trader Funding pays out Bi-weekly.

For trust and reputation, Bulenox has a 4.8/5 TrustPilot rating with 1,542 reviews, while Phoenix Trader Funding has 4.6/5 with 244 reviews. Safety grades: Bulenox A+, Phoenix Trader Funding B+.

This is a close matchup with Bulenox winning 3 and Phoenix Trader Funding winning 3 of the categories we compared. The right choice depends on what matters most to you as a trader.

Pros & Cons

Bulenox
Pros
100% profit on first \$10K withdrawn. Weekly payouts every Wednesday. 14-day free trial. Up to 90% profit split. Trailing drawdown (EOD option available).
Cons
40% consistency rule. Max 11 simultaneous accounts. Subscription-based pricing (monthly). Activation fees required (\$143-\$898). Rithmic platform only.
Phoenix Trader Funding
Pros
3 categories (Classic/Spark/Merit), no daily drawdown on Classic/Spark, no activation fee on Spark/Merit, 1 min trading day on Spark/Merit, Phoenix Ecosystem tools included
Cons
50% consistency rule on Classic eval, $149 activation on Classic, monthly billing

Active Deals & Promo Codes

Bulenox
89% OFF 89% off challenge
$50 off challenge
$60 off challenge
Phoenix Trader Funding
30% off every challenge but Merit Accounts

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Bulenox or Phoenix Trader Funding?

Both firms are competitive. Bulenox wins in 3 categories while Phoenix Trader Funding wins in 3. The best choice depends on what you prioritize: pricing, profit split, trust ratings, or payout speed.

Which is cheaper, Bulenox or Phoenix Trader Funding?

Phoenix Trader Funding has the lower starting price at $39. Bulenox offers 6 challenge options starting from $115, while Phoenix Trader Funding offers 6 options starting from $39.

Which has better reviews, Bulenox or Phoenix Trader Funding?

Bulenox has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. Bulenox has 1,542 reviews while Phoenix Trader Funding has 244.

Which offers a higher profit split, Bulenox or Phoenix Trader Funding?

Bulenox offers a higher maximum profit split. Bulenox offers 100% first \$10K, then 90% while Phoenix Trader Funding offers 80% (can scale higher).

How fast do Bulenox and Phoenix Trader Funding pay out?

Bulenox has Weekly (Wednesdays) payouts while Phoenix Trader Funding offers Bi-weekly payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.