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AquaFunded vs FundedElite (2026): who wins?
Same data for both: published prices, published rules, Trustpilot. Table and verdict below.
Head to head
| AquaFunded | FundedElite | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 7.3/10 | 7.2/10 |
| Trustpilot | 3.1 | 4.3 |
| Profit split | 90% | 80% |
| Max leverage | up to 1:100 | up to 1:100 |
| 100K challenge from | $279.20 (Two Step Pro) | $299 (Lite 2 Step) |
| Programs | 8 | 8 |
| Platforms | Match-Trader, TradeLocker, MT5, cTrader | MT5, Match-Trader |
| Payouts via | Rise, Crypto, Bank Transfer | Crypto, Bank Transfer, PayPal |
| News trading | Restricted | Allowed |
| Weekend holding | Allowed | Allowed |
| Expert advisors (EAs) | Allowed | Restricted |
| Hedging | Allowed | Allowed |
| Scalping | Allowed | Restricted |
| Copy trading | Allowed | Restricted |
| Martingale | Allowed | Allowed |
Bottom line
AquaFunded (7.3) beats FundedElite (7.2) on our scores.
Cheaper 100K: AquaFunded at $279.20. FundedElite's cheapest is $299.
Customers prefer FundedElite: 4.3/5 vs 3.1 on Trustpilot.
AquaFunded lets you trade more styles: news, EAs, weekend holds and more.
- Pick AquaFunded for a cheaper challenge, more of the profit, TradeLocker, cTrader.
- Pick FundedElite for happier customers.
Quick profiles
AquaFunded
AquaFunded does a bit of everything: 1-, 2- and 3-Step, instant, pay-after-pass. $2,500 to $400,000. Trade on MT5, cTrader, Match-Trader or TradeLocker.
FundedElite
FundedElite: 1- and 2-Step challenges (Lite versions and a free-retry option), instant accounts and Flash Activation from $5. MT5 or Match-Trader.
Your questions, answered
AquaFunded or FundedElite: who's better?
AquaFunded (7.3) beats FundedElite (7.2) on our scores.
AquaFunded or FundedElite: who's cheaper?
Cheaper 100K: AquaFunded at $279.20. FundedElite's cheapest is $299.
Can I have accounts at AquaFunded and FundedElite?
Yes. Buying challenges at more than one firm is fine. What gets you banned almost everywhere: copying someone else's trades, or hedging between firms.