COMPARISON 2026
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Blueberry Funded vs City Traders Imperium
Detailed side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right prop trading firm.
Overall Winner: City Traders Imperium
Quick Overview
Blueberry Funded
Established 2023·Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
DynamiqScore4.3/5.0
Profit Split
80–90%
Evaluation Fee
$179+
Payout Frequency
bi-weekly
Payout Speed
24–48 hours
City Traders Imperium
Established 2018·United Arab Emirates
DynamiqScore4.4/5.0
Profit Split
70–100%
Evaluation Fee
$210+
Payout Frequency
Monthly
Payout Speed
24 hours
Detailed Comparison
| Blueberry Funded | City Traders Imperium | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Capital | $2,500 – $200 000 | $2,500 – $200 000 |
| Max Capital | $2 000 000 | $4 000 000 |
| Profit Split | 80% – 90% | 70% – 100%Winner |
| Evaluation Fee | $179 – $1099Winner | $210 – $970 |
| Payout Frequency | bi-weekly | Monthly |
| Payout Speed | 24–48 hours | 24 hours |
| Commission | $4/lot (Forex) | $5/lot (Forex) |
| Established | 2023 | 2018 |
| Country | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | United Arab Emirates |
Challenge Rules
| Blueberry Funded | City Traders Imperium | |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Loss Limit | 4% | 5%Winner |
| Phase 1 Profit Target | 8%Winner | 10% |
| Phase 1 Max Drawdown | 10% | 10% |
| Phase 1 Time Limit | No limit | No limit |
| Phase 2 Profit Target | 6% | 5%Winner |
| Phase 2 Max Drawdown | 10% | 10% |
| Phase 2 Time Limit | No limit | No limit |
| Min Trading Days | 5 | 4Winner |
Pricing & Account Options
Blueberry Funded
$10,000
Prime 2-Step
$97
$25,000
Prime 2-Step
$197
$50,000
Prime 2-Step
$325
Popular$100,000
Prime 2-Step
$497
$5,000
Instant Elite
$250
City Traders Imperium
$5,000
1-Step Challenge
$29
$5,000
2-Step Classic
$39
$10,000
2-Step Classic
$79
$50,000
2-Step Classic
$299
Popular$100,000
2-Step Classic
$499
$2,500
Instant Funding
$69
Ratings & Trust
| Blueberry Funded | City Traders Imperium | |
|---|---|---|
| DynamiqScore | 4.3 / 5.0 | 4.4 / 5.0Winner |
| Expert Score | 4.3 (1 reviews) | 4.5 (1 reviews)Winner |
| User Score | 4.3 (2 reviews) | 4.3 (2 reviews)Winner |
| Trustpilot Rating | 3.8 / 5.0 | — |
Features & Platforms
| Blueberry Funded | City Traders Imperium | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading Platforms | MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, TradeLocker, DXtrade | MetaTrader 5, Match-Trader |
| Instruments | Forex, Indices, Metals, Crypto | Forex, Commodities, Indices, Crypto |
| Scaling Available | Yes | Yes |
| Max Scaling Amount | $2 000 000 | $4 000 000 |
Blueberry Funded — Unique Features
- Broker-backed by Blueberry Markets
- Up to $2,000,000 via scaling
- No time limit on evaluations
- Smallest spread on XAU/USD
- 7 program types including instant funded
- Scaling: 25% increase every 3 months
- Up to 90% profit split through scaling
- Most Popular Broker-Backed Prop Firm (2025)
Key Selling Points
- Broker-backed by Blueberry Markets
- Up to $2,000,000 in simulated capital via scaling
- No time limit on evaluations
- Smallest spread on XAU/USD in industry
- 7 program types including instant funded options
- Scaling plan: 25% increase every 3 months
- Up to 90% profit split through scaling
- Most Popular Broker-Backed Prop Firm (2025 Award)
City Traders Imperium — Unique Features
- Established since 2018 (7+ years)
- Scale up to $4 million
- Up to 100% profit share through VIP program
- No news restrictions
- 1-Step Challenge: NO daily loss limit
- Free CTI Academy access
- VIP Tiers: Bronze (90%/weekly), Silver (100%/on-demand), Gold (salary)
- 24/7 multilingual support
- Fee refund with first payout
Key Selling Points
- Established since 2018 (7+ years)
- Scale up to $4 million
- Up to 100% profit share through VIP program
- No news restrictions
- 1-Step Challenge: NO daily loss limit
- Free CTI Academy access
- VIP Tiers: Bronze (90%/weekly), Silver (100%/on-demand), Gold (salary potential)
- 24/7 multilingual support
- Fee refund with first payout
Our Verdict
City Traders Imperium wins in 5 of 9 categories
City Traders Imperium has an edge over Blueberry Funded, based on our data-driven analysis across multiple comparison criteria.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which firm has better profit split?
City Traders Imperium (100% vs 90%)
Which firm has lower evaluation fees?
Blueberry Funded ($179 vs $210)
Which firm has more lenient trading rules?
City Traders Imperium
Can I have accounts at both firms?
Yes, most traders hold accounts at multiple prop firms simultaneously to diversify and take advantage of each firm's unique benefits.
