Side-by-Side Comparison
FTMOvsE8 Markets
See how FTMO and E8 Markets compare on profit split, challenge fee, drawdown rules, payout frequency, and verified trader ratings — all in one place.
VS
FTMO
4.6
201
4.6 rated4 day mincTrader
E8 Markets
4.8
473
4.8 ratedNo min daysMatch Trader
VS
Profit Split
80%vs80%
Max Allocation
$400Kvs$1.3M
Challenge Fee
$99vs$38
PFM Reviews
201vs473
Head-to-head Breakdown
FTMO
E8 Markets
Profit split
80%
80%
Max allocation
$400K
$1.3Mbest
Challenge Fee
$99
$38best
Challenge steps
2 Steps
1 Step
Drawdown type
Balance Based
Balance Based
Min trading days
4 days
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Payout frequency
Every 14 days
Every 1 daysbest
Platforms
cTrader, MT5, DXTrade, MT4
Match Trader, cTrader, MT5, TradeLocker
News trading
Allowed
Allowed
EA / algo trading
Allowed
Allowed
Scaling plan
Yesbest
No
Earnings Calculator
Estimate your monthly take-home based on account size and expected monthly return.
Account Size$10K
Monthly return (%)8%
Monthly earnings
$640
80% of $800 gross profit
Monthly Earnings
80% payout+ $320 advantageAccount Size$5K
Monthly return (%)8%
Monthly earnings
$320
80% of $400 gross profit
Monthly Earnings
80% payout
