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FundedElite vs The5ers (2026): who wins?
Same data for both: published prices, published rules, Trustpilot. Table and verdict below.
Head to head
| FundedElite | The5ers | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 7.2/10 | 6.7/10 |
| Trustpilot | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| Profit split | 80% | 80% |
| Max leverage | up to 1:100 | up to 1:100 |
| 100K challenge from | $299 (Lite 2 Step) | $405 (High Stakes New) |
| Programs | 8 | 5 |
| Platforms | MT5, Match-Trader | MT5, cTrader, TradingView |
| Payouts via | Crypto, Bank Transfer, PayPal | Rise, Crypto, Bank Transfer |
| News trading | Allowed | Not allowed |
| Weekend holding | Allowed | Allowed |
| Expert advisors (EAs) | Restricted | Restricted |
| Hedging | Allowed | – |
| Scalping | Restricted | Restricted |
| Copy trading | Restricted | Allowed |
| Martingale | Allowed | – |
Bottom line
FundedElite (7.2) beats The5ers (6.7) on our scores.
Cheaper 100K: FundedElite at $299. The5ers's cheapest is $405.
Customers prefer The5ers: 4.7/5 vs 4.3 on Trustpilot.
FundedElite lets you trade more styles: news, EAs, weekend holds and more.
- Pick FundedElite for a cheaper challenge, more programs, Match-Trader.
- Pick The5ers for happier customers, TradingView, cTrader.
Quick profiles
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.
The5ers
The5ers has been running for about ten years, registered in Israel and the UK. Famous for dirt-cheap starter accounts from $2,500. Main product: High Stakes (2-Step). Also: Hyper Growth and Pro Growth (1-Step) and the cheap 3-Step Bootcamp.
Your questions, answered
FundedElite or The5ers: who's better?
FundedElite (7.2) beats The5ers (6.7) on our scores.
FundedElite or The5ers: who's cheaper?
Cheaper 100K: FundedElite at $299. The5ers's cheapest is $405.
Can I have accounts at FundedElite and The5ers?
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.