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City Traders Imperium

2.6 A
United Arab Emirates CFD
VS

Fintokei

2.8 A
Czech Republic CFD

Verdict: Who Wins?

City Traders Imperium 1 wins
1 2
Fintokei 2 wins
Overall Rating 2.8 vs 2.6
TrustPilot 4.4 vs 4.3
Starting Price $29 vs $99
Profit Split Both 80-100%
Safety Grade Both A

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders City Traders Imperium
Trust & reputation Fintokei
Fast payouts Fintokei

Visual Comparison

City Traders Imperium Fintokei

Head-to-Head Comparison

City Traders Imperium Metric Fintokei
2.6/10 PFM Score 2.8/10
4.3/5 (1,682) TrustPilot 4.4/5 (1,086)
A Safety Grade A
80-100% Profit Split 50-100% (varies by program)
None (1-Step), 5% (2-Step), varies by plan Daily Drawdown 3-5% daily, 6-10% total (varies by program)
On-demand (first after 14 days, then anytime) Payout Frequency Instant approval, funds within 1 business day
$29 Starting Price $99
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
Match Trader, MT5 Platforms Trading View, cTrader, MT5
No Direct Path to Funded No
United Arab Emirates Country Czech Republic
Jan 2018 Established Jan 2023
18 options Challenge Options 16 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 Fintokei Savings
$10K $89 $99 Save $10
$20K $449 $119 Save $330
$50K $269 $244 Save $25
$100K $469 $419 Save $50

City Traders Imperium vs Fintokei: Detailed Analysis

City Traders Imperium and Fintokei are both CFD firms. City Traders Imperium has been in business longer, established in 2018, while Fintokei was founded in 2023.

In terms of pricing, City Traders Imperium is more affordable with challenges starting at $29, which is $70 less than Fintokei's starting price of $99. City Traders Imperium offers 18 challenge options, while Fintokei offers 16.

City Traders Imperium offers 80-100% profit split, while Fintokei offers 50-100% (varies by program). City Traders Imperium pays out On-demand (first after 14 days, then anytime), and Fintokei pays out Instant approval, funds within 1 business day.

For trust and reputation, City Traders Imperium has a 4.3/5 TrustPilot rating with 1,682 reviews, while Fintokei has 4.4/5 with 1,086 reviews. Safety grades: City Traders Imperium A, Fintokei A.

This is a close matchup with City Traders Imperium winning 1 and Fintokei winning 2 of the categories we compared. The right choice depends on what matters most to you as a trader.

Pros & Cons

City Traders Imperium
Pros
On-demand payouts. Up to 100% profit split. No time limit on challenges. No daily loss limit on 1-Step. News trading allowed. Scaling to $4M. MT5 + Match Trader. CTI Academy included. Established since 2018.
Cons
Originally London UK, now Dubai UAE. 3-Step challenges have very low profit potential per phase. Balance-based drawdown can be confusing for new traders.
Fintokei
Pros
Instant payouts (avg 3 hours). Up to 100% profit split (SwiftTrader). 3 platforms (TradingView, MT5, cTrader). Free trial accounts available. Parent company Purple established 2011.
Cons
Not available to US, India, Russia residents. ProTrader uses equity-based daily drawdown (5%). StartTrader starts at 50% profit split.

Active Deals & Promo Codes

City Traders Imperium
30% OFF 30% off all challenges
Fintokei
7% Off for all challenges
20% OFF 20% off your first Fintokei challenge

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, City Traders Imperium or Fintokei?

Both firms are competitive. City Traders Imperium wins in 1 categories while Fintokei wins in 2. The best choice depends on what you prioritize: pricing, profit split, trust ratings, or payout speed.

Which is cheaper, City Traders Imperium or Fintokei?

City Traders Imperium has the lower starting price at $29. City Traders Imperium offers 18 challenge options starting from $29, while Fintokei offers 16 options starting from $99.

Which has better reviews, City Traders Imperium or Fintokei?

Fintokei has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.4/5. City Traders Imperium has 1,682 reviews while Fintokei has 1,086.

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

City Traders Imperium offers a higher maximum profit split. City Traders Imperium offers 80-100% while Fintokei offers 50-100% (varies by program).

How fast do City Traders Imperium and Fintokei pay out?

City Traders Imperium has On-demand (first after 14 days, then anytime) payouts while Fintokei offers Instant approval, funds within 1 business day payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.