Verdict: Who Wins?
Quant Tekel (Ascendx)
4 wins
Our Pick
The Funded Trader
2 wins
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Head-to-Head Comparison
| Quant Tekel (Ascendx) | Metric | The Funded Trader |
|---|---|---|
| 2.8/10 ★ | PFM Score | 2.5/10 |
| 4.3/5 (12,351) ★ | TrustPilot | 3/5 (22,032) |
| A ★ | Safety Grade | B+ |
| 80% (up to 90%) ★ | Profit Split | Up to 95% |
| 3-4% daily, 6-10% max (varies by program) | Daily Drawdown | Balance-based (varies by challenge) |
| Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power) | Payout Frequency | Every 7 days (Knight Pro anytime) |
| $26 ★ | Starting Price | $42 |
| White-Label | Technology | Proprietary |
| cTrader, MT5, TradeLocker | Platforms | DXTrade, cTrader, Match Trader |
| No | Direct Path to Funded | No |
| South Africa | Country | Spain |
| Oct 2023 | Established | May 2023 |
| 23 options | Challenge Options | 35 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) | The Funded Trader | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5K | $26 ★ | $42 | Save $16 |
| $10K | $52 ★ | $55 | Save $3 |
| $25K | $105 | $55 ★ | Save $50 |
| $50K | $210 | $105 ★ | Save $105 |
| $100K | $400 | $299 ★ | Save $101 |
| $200K | $1,167 | $549 ★ | Save $618 |
Quant Tekel (Ascendx) vs The Funded Trader: Detailed Analysis
Quant Tekel (Ascendx) and The Funded Trader are both CFD firms. The Funded Trader has been in business longer, established in 2023, 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 $16 less than The Funded Trader's starting price of $42. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 23 challenge options, while The Funded Trader offers 35.
Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 80% (up to 90%) profit split, while The Funded Trader offers Up to 95%. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) pays out Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power), and The Funded Trader pays out Every 7 days (Knight Pro anytime).
For trust and reputation, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has a 4.3/5 TrustPilot rating with 12,351 reviews, while The Funded Trader has 3/5 with 22,032 reviews. Safety grades: Quant Tekel (Ascendx) A, The Funded Trader B+.
Overall, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) edges ahead winning 4 out of 6 categories we compared. However, the best choice depends on your specific needs — both firms have their strengths.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or The Funded Trader?
Quant Tekel (Ascendx) scores higher overall, winning 4 out of 6 comparison categories including Overall Rating, TrustPilot, Starting Price. However, the best choice depends on your trading goals and priorities.
Which is cheaper, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or The Funded Trader?
Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has the lower starting price at $26. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 23 challenge options starting from $26, while The Funded Trader offers 35 options starting from $42.
Which has better reviews, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or The Funded Trader?
Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.3/5. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has 12,351 reviews while The Funded Trader has 22,032.
Which offers a higher profit split, Quant Tekel (Ascendx) or The Funded Trader?
The Funded Trader offers a higher maximum profit split. Quant Tekel (Ascendx) offers 80% (up to 90%) while The Funded Trader offers Up to 95%.
How fast do Quant Tekel (Ascendx) and The Funded Trader pay out?
Quant Tekel (Ascendx) has Bi-weekly (Prime) / On-demand (Instant, Power) payouts while The Funded Trader offers Every 7 days (Knight Pro anytime) payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.