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FTMO

2.7 A+
Czech Republic CFD
VS

Quant Tekel (Ascendx)

2.8 A
South Africa CFD

Verdict: Who Wins?

FTMO 2 wins
2 3
Quant Tekel (Ascendx) 3 wins
Overall Rating 2.8 vs 2.7
TrustPilot 4.8 vs 4.3
Starting Price $26 vs $155
Profit Split Both Up to 90%
Safety Grade A+ vs A
Challenge Variety 23 vs 15 options

Best For:

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

Visual Comparison

FTMO Quant Tekel (Ascendx)

Head-to-Head Comparison

FTMO Metric Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
2.7/10 PFM Score 2.8/10
4.8/5 (41,478) TrustPilot 4.3/5 (12,351)
A+ Safety Grade A
Up to 90% Profit Split 80% (up to 90%)
5% daily / 10% max (2-step), 3% daily / 10% max (1-step) Daily Drawdown 3-4% daily, 6-10% max (varies by program)
Bi-weekly Payout Frequency Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power)
$155 Starting Price $26
Proprietary Technology White-Label
cTrader, MT5, MT4 Platforms cTrader, MT5, TradeLocker
No Direct Path to Funded No
Czech Republic Country South Africa
Jan 2015 Established Oct 2023
15 options Challenge Options 23 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

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

Account Size FTMO Quant Tekel (Ascendx) Savings
$10K $155 $52 Save $103
$25K $250 $105 Save $145
$50K $345 $210 Save $135
$100K $540 $400 Save $140
$200K $1,080 $1,167 Save $87

FTMO vs Quant Tekel (Ascendx): Detailed Analysis

FTMO and Quant Tekel (Ascendx) are both CFD firms. FTMO has been in business longer, established in 2015, while Quant Tekel (Ascendx) was founded in 2023.

In terms of pricing, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) is more affordable with challenges starting at $26, which is $129 less than FTMO's starting price of $155. FTMO offers 15 challenge options, while Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 23.

FTMO offers Up to 90% profit split, while Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 80% (up to 90%). FTMO pays out Bi-weekly, and Quant Tekel (Ascendx) pays out Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power).

For trust and reputation, FTMO has a 4.8/5 TrustPilot rating with 41,478 reviews, while Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has 4.3/5 with 12,351 reviews. Safety grades: FTMO A+, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) A.

This is a close matchup with FTMO winning 2 and Quant Tekel (Ascendx) winning 3 of the categories we compared. The right choice depends on what matters most to you as a trader.

Pros & Cons

FTMO
Pros
A well-made scaling plan, a large choice of payment & payout methos
Cons
Slower payouts than other firms
Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
Pros
90% Profit Split
Cons
Reports of sometimes slow support

Active Deals & Promo Codes

FTMO

No active deals

Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
50% OFF 50% off all Quant Tekel accounts

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Both firms are competitive. FTMO wins in 2 categories while Quant Tekel (Ascendx) wins in 3. The best choice depends on what you prioritize: pricing, profit split, trust ratings, or payout speed.

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

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has the lower starting price at $26. FTMO offers 15 challenge options starting from $155, while Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 23 options starting from $26.

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

FTMO has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. FTMO has 41,478 reviews while Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has 12,351.

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

FTMO offers a higher maximum profit split. FTMO offers Up to 90% while Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 80% (up to 90%).

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

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