Verdict: Who Wins?
Nova Funded
1 wins
Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
4 wins
Decisive Win
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Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
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Head-to-Head Comparison
| Nova Funded | Metric | Quant Tekel (Ascendx) |
|---|---|---|
| 5.0/10 | PFM Score | 7.7/10 ★ |
| - | TrustPilot | 4.3/5 (12,362) |
| D | Safety Grade | A ★ |
| 10.3 F | Trust Score | 66.6 B ★ |
| Up to 90% | Profit Split | 80% (up to 90%) ★ |
| 5% Daily Loss Limit (Forex/CFD & Instant Funding) calculated using previous day's end-of-day balance, resets at 5 PM EST and compounds with account growth. Crypto plans use +/-3% Daily Cap Limit instead. | Daily Drawdown | 3-4% daily, 6-10% max (varies by program) |
| On Demand | Payout Frequency | Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power) |
| $39 | Starting Price | $26 ★ |
| White-Label | Technology | White-Label |
| Trading View, DXTrade, cTrader, Match Trader | Platforms | cTrader, MT5, TradeLocker |
| No | Direct Path to Funded | No |
| United States | Country | South Africa |
| Jan 2024 | Established | Oct 2023 |
| 31 options | Challenge Options | 11 options |
Price Comparison by Account Size
Cheapest challenge price at each account size (where both firms offer the same size)
| Account Size | Nova Funded | Quant Tekel (Ascendx) | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5K | $39 | $26 ★ | Save $13 |
| $10K | $69 | $52 ★ | Save $17 |
| $25K | $148 | $105 ★ | Save $43 |
| $50K | $297 | $210 ★ | Save $87 |
| $100K | $597 | $400 ★ | Save $197 |
| $200K | $1,998 | $1,300 ★ | Save $698 |
Nova Funded vs Quant Tekel (Ascendx): Detailed Analysis
Nova Funded and Quant Tekel (Ascendx) are both CFD firms. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has been in business longer, established in 2023, while Nova Funded was founded in 2024.
In terms of pricing, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) is more affordable with challenges starting at $26, which is $13 less than Nova Funded's starting price of $39. Nova Funded offers 31 challenge options, while Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 11.
Nova Funded offers Up to 90% profit split, while Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 80% (up to 90%). Nova Funded pays out On Demand, and Quant Tekel (Ascendx) pays out Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power).
For trust and reputation, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has 4.3/5 with 12,362 reviews. Safety grades: Nova Funded D, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) A.
Overall, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Nova Funded or Quant Tekel (Ascendx)?
Quant Tekel (Ascendx) 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, Nova Funded or Quant Tekel (Ascendx)?
Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has the lower starting price at $26. Nova Funded offers 31 challenge options starting from $39, while Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 11 options starting from $26.
Which offers a higher profit split, Nova Funded or Quant Tekel (Ascendx)?
Nova Funded offers a higher maximum profit split. Nova Funded offers Up to 90% while Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 80% (up to 90%).
How fast do Nova Funded and Quant Tekel (Ascendx) pay out?
Nova Funded has On Demand 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.