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Quant Tekel (Ascendx)

2.8 A
South Africa CFD
VS

E8 Markets

2.9 A
United States CFD

Verdict: Who Wins?

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) 1 wins
1 4
E8 Markets 4 wins Our Pick
Overall Rating 2.9 vs 2.8
TrustPilot 4.4 vs 4.3
Starting Price $26 vs $46
Profit Split Up to 100% vs 80% (up to 90%)
Safety Grade Both A
Challenge Variety 26 vs 23 options

Best For:

Budget-conscious traders Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
Maximum profit potential E8 Markets
Trust & reputation E8 Markets
Fast payouts Quant Tekel (Ascendx)

Visual Comparison

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) E8 Markets

Head-to-Head Comparison

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) Metric E8 Markets
2.8/10 PFM Score 2.9/10
4.3/5 (12,351) TrustPilot 4.4/5 (3,228)
A Safety Grade A
80% (up to 90%) Profit Split Up to 100%
3-4% daily, 6-10% max (varies by program) Daily Drawdown EOD (Signature) / Dynamic (E8 One)
Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power) Payout Frequency Bi-weekly (14 Days)
$26 Starting Price $45.60
White-Label Technology Proprietary
cTrader, MT5, TradeLocker Platforms cTrader, Match Trader, TradeLocker
No Direct Path to Funded Yes
South Africa Country United States
Oct 2023 Established Nov 2021
23 options Challenge Options 26 options

Price Comparison by Account Size

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

Account Size Quant Tekel (Ascendx) E8 Markets Savings
$5K $26 $46 Save $20
$10K $52 $47 Save $5
$25K $105 $110 Save $5
$50K $210 $166 Save $44
$100K $400 $286 Save $114
$200K $1,167 $478 Save $689

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) vs E8 Markets: Detailed Analysis

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) and E8 Markets are both CFD firms. E8 Markets has been in business longer, established in 2021, 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 $20 less than E8 Markets's starting price of $46. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 23 challenge options, while E8 Markets offers 26.

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 80% (up to 90%) profit split, while E8 Markets offers Up to 100%. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) pays out Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power), and E8 Markets pays out Bi-weekly (14 Days).

For trust and reputation, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has a 4.3/5 TrustPilot rating with 12,351 reviews, while E8 Markets has 4.4/5 with 3,228 reviews. Safety grades: Quant Tekel (Ascendx) A, E8 Markets A.

Overall, E8 Markets 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

Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
Pros
90% Profit Split
Cons
Reports of sometimes slow support
E8 Markets
Pros
Configurable profit split (80-100%), Multiple platforms (Match Trader, cTrader, TradeLocker)
Cons
Limited EA Use, 35% consistency rule on performance accounts

Active Deals & Promo Codes

Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
50% OFF 50% off all Quant Tekel accounts
E8 Markets
5% Off for all the challenges

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or E8 Markets?

E8 Markets scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 5 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Profit Split. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.

Which is cheaper, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or E8 Markets?

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has the lower starting price at $26. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 23 challenge options starting from $26, while E8 Markets offers 26 options starting from $46.

Which has better reviews, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or E8 Markets?

E8 Markets has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.4/5. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has 12,351 reviews while E8 Markets has 3,228.

Which offers a higher profit split, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or E8 Markets?

E8 Markets offers a higher maximum profit split. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 80% (up to 90%) while E8 Markets offers Up to 100%.

How fast do Quant Tekel (Ascendx) and E8 Markets pay out?

Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power) payouts while E8 Markets offers Bi-weekly (14 Days) payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.