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The5ers

2.5 A+
United Kingdom CFD
VS

FTMO

2.7 A+
Czech Republic CFD

Verdict: Who Wins?

The5ers 1 wins
1 1
FTMO 1 wins
Overall Rating 2.7 vs 2.5
TrustPilot Both 4.8
Profit Split Up to 100% vs Up to 90%
Safety Grade Both A+

Best For:

Maximum profit potential The5ers
Fast payouts FTMO

Visual Comparison

The5ers FTMO

Head-to-Head Comparison

The5ers Metric FTMO
2.5/10 PFM Score 2.7/10
4.8/5 (23,226) TrustPilot 4.8/5 (41,478)
A+ Safety Grade A+
Up to 100% Profit Split Up to 90%
Hyper Growth: 3% daily / 6% total. High Stakes: 5% daily / 10% total. Bootcamp: 5% total (steps), 3% daily / 4% total (funded) Daily Drawdown 5% daily / 10% max (2-step), 3% daily / 10% max (1-step)
Monthly (16h avg payout time) Payout Frequency Bi-weekly
$19 Starting Price $EUR155
Proprietary Technology Proprietary
cTrader, MT5 Platforms cTrader, MT5, MT4
No Direct Path to Funded No
United Kingdom Country Czech Republic
Jan 2016 Established Jan 2015
12 options Challenge Options 14 options

The5ers vs FTMO: Detailed Analysis

The5ers and FTMO are both CFD firms. FTMO has been in business longer, established in 2015, while The5ers was founded in 2016.

The5ers offers Up to 100% profit split, while FTMO offers Up to 90%. The5ers pays out Monthly (16h avg payout time), and FTMO pays out Bi-weekly.

For trust and reputation, The5ers has a 4.8/5 TrustPilot rating with 23,226 reviews, while FTMO has 4.8/5 with 41,478 reviews. Safety grades: The5ers A+, FTMO A+.

This is a close matchup with The5ers winning 1 and FTMO winning 1 of the categories we compared. The right choice depends on what matters most to you as a trader.

Pros & Cons

The5ers
Pros
Good spread, payouts are processed fast
Cons
A very few adjusments to make on the dashboard usability
FTMO
Pros
A well-made scaling plan, a large choice of payment & payout methos
Cons
Slower payouts than other firms

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, The5ers or FTMO?

Both firms are competitive. The5ers wins in 1 categories while FTMO wins in 1. The best choice depends on what you prioritize: pricing, profit split, trust ratings, or payout speed.

Which has better reviews, The5ers or FTMO?

The5ers has a higher TrustPilot rating of 4.8/5. The5ers has 23,226 reviews while FTMO has 41,478.

Which offers a higher profit split, The5ers or FTMO?

The5ers offers a higher maximum profit split. The5ers offers Up to 100% while FTMO offers Up to 90%.

How fast do The5ers and FTMO pay out?

The5ers has Monthly (16h avg payout time) payouts while FTMO offers Bi-weekly payouts. Payout speed can be an important factor when choosing a prop firm.