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Phoenix Trader Funding

3.3 B+
France Futures
VS

Traders Launch

2.7 B+
United States Futures

Verdict: Who Wins?

Phoenix Trader Funding 4 wins Our Pick
4 1
Traders Launch 1 wins
Overall Rating 3.3 vs 2.7
TrustPilot 4.8 vs 4.6
Starting Price $39 vs $49
Profit Split Both 80% (can scale higher)
Safety Grade Both B+
Challenge Variety 6 vs 3 options
Platform Choice 11 vs 3 platforms

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Phoenix Trader Funding
Trust & reputation Traders Launch
Fast payouts Traders Launch

Visual Comparison

Phoenix Trader Funding Traders Launch

Head-to-Head Comparison

Phoenix Trader Funding Metric Traders Launch
3.3/10 PFM Score 2.7/10
4.6/5 (244) TrustPilot 4.8/5 (62)
B+ Safety Grade B+
80% (can scale higher) Profit Split 55% - 80%
None (Classic/Spark), 25% Dynamic (Merit) Daily Drawdown EOD only — no intraday trailing. Locks at starting balance.
Bi-weekly Payout Frequency Same-day (daily), ~6 hour processing
$39 Starting Price $49
Proprietary Technology White-Label
R | Trader Pro, Quantower, Atas, MotiveWave, Bookmap, Investor/RT, Jigsaw, MultiCharts, Sierra Chart, Trade Navigator, Phoenix Instant Logger Platforms Trading View, Quantower, Volumetrica
Yes Direct Path to Funded Yes
France Country United States
Aug 2023 Established Jan 2023
6 options Challenge Options 3 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

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

Account Size Phoenix Trader Funding Traders Launch Savings
$100K $269 $49 Save $220

Phoenix Trader Funding vs Traders Launch: Detailed Analysis

Phoenix Trader Funding and Traders Launch are both Futures firms. Traders Launch has been in business longer, established in 2023, 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 $10 less than Traders Launch's starting price of $49. Phoenix Trader Funding offers 6 challenge options, while Traders Launch offers 3.

Phoenix Trader Funding offers 80% (can scale higher) profit split, while Traders Launch offers 55% - 80%. Phoenix Trader Funding pays out Bi-weekly, and Traders Launch pays out Same-day (daily), ~6 hour processing.

For trust and reputation, Phoenix Trader Funding has a 4.6/5 TrustPilot rating with 244 reviews, while Traders Launch has 4.8/5 with 62 reviews. Safety grades: Phoenix Trader Funding B+, Traders Launch B+.

Overall, Phoenix Trader Funding 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

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
Traders Launch
Pros
An attractive payment policy and a wide choice of brokers for Live Funding, No Daily Drawdown
Cons
Lack of plateforms, Tight drawdown

Active Deals & Promo Codes

Phoenix Trader Funding
30% off every challenge but Merit Accounts
Traders Launch

No active deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Phoenix Trader Funding or Traders Launch?

Phoenix Trader Funding scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 5 comparison categories including Overall Rating, Starting Price, Challenge Variety. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, Phoenix Trader Funding or Traders Launch?

Phoenix Trader Funding has the lower starting price at $39. Phoenix Trader Funding offers 6 challenge options starting from $39, while Traders Launch offers 3 options starting from $49.

Which has better reviews, Phoenix Trader Funding or Traders Launch?

Traders Launch has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. Phoenix Trader Funding has 244 reviews while Traders Launch has 62.

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

Phoenix Trader Funding offers a higher maximum profit split. Phoenix Trader Funding offers 80% (can scale higher) while Traders Launch offers 55% - 80%.

How fast do Phoenix Trader Funding and Traders Launch pay out?

Phoenix Trader Funding has Bi-weekly payouts while Traders Launch offers Same-day (daily), ~6 hour processing payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.