Side-by-Side Comparison
AquaFundedvsThe5ers
See how AquaFunded and The5ers compare on profit split, challenge fee, drawdown rules, payout frequency, and verified trader ratings — all in one place.
VS
AquaFunded
4.3
272
4.3 rated5 day minMatch Trader
The5ers
4.7
1222
4.7 rated3 day minTradingView
VS
Profit Split
90%vs80%
Max Allocation
$400Kvs$775K
Challenge Fee ($2.5K)
$64vs$22
PFM Reviews
272vs1222
Head-to-head Breakdown
AquaFunded
The5ers
Profit split
90%best
80%
Max allocation
$400K
$775Kbest
Challenge Fee ($2.5K)
$64
$22best
Challenge steps
Instant
2 Steps
Drawdown type
—
Balance Equity Highest Eod
Min trading days
5 days
3 daysbest
Payout frequency
Every 14 days
Every 14 days
Platforms
Match Trader, cTrader, MT5, TradeLocker
TradingView, cTrader, MT5
News trading
—
—
EA / algo trading
Allowed
Allowed
Scaling plan
Yes
Yes
Earnings Calculator
Estimate your monthly take-home based on account size and expected monthly return.
Account Size$2.5K
Monthly return (%)8%
Monthly earnings
$180
90% of $200 gross profit
Monthly Earnings
90% payout+ $20 advantageAccount Size$2.5K
Monthly return (%)8%
Monthly earnings
$160
80% of $200 gross profit
Monthly Earnings
80% payout
