COMPARISON 2026
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Phidias vs BrightFunded
Detailed side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right prop trading firm.
Overall Winner: BrightFunded
Quick Overview
Phidias
Established 2023·France
DynamiqScore4.5/5.0
Profit Split
80–80%
Evaluation Fee
$120+
Payout Frequency
every 10 trading days (CASH), daily (LIVE)
Payout Speed
Within 24 hours
BrightFunded
Established 2023·United Arab Emirates
DynamiqScore4.4/5.0
Profit Split
80–100%
Evaluation Fee
$120+
Payout Frequency
weekly
Payout Speed
Within 48 hours
Detailed Comparison
| Phidias | BrightFunded | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Capital | $25,000 – $150,000 | $5 000 – $200 000 |
| Max Capital | $150,000 | $400 000 |
| Profit Split | 80% – 80% | 80% – 100%Winner |
| Evaluation Fee | $120 – $720 | $120 – $950 |
| Payout Frequency | every 10 trading days (CASH), daily (LIVE) | weekly |
| Payout Speed | Within 24 hours | Within 48 hours |
| Commission | $5/lot (Forex) | $3.5/lot (Forex) |
| Established | 2023 | 2023 |
| Country | France | United Arab Emirates |
Challenge Rules
| Phidias | BrightFunded | |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Loss Limit | 5% | 5% |
| Phase 1 Profit Target | 10% | 8%Winner |
| Phase 1 Max Drawdown | 10% | 10% |
| Phase 1 Time Limit | No limit | No limit |
| Phase 2 Profit Target | 5% | 5% |
| Phase 2 Max Drawdown | 10% | 10% |
| Phase 2 Time Limit | No limit | No limit |
| Min Trading Days | 3Winner | 4 |
Pricing & Account Options
Phidias
$50,000
Fundamental OTP
$116
$100,000
Fundamental OTP
$145
Popular$150,000
Fundamental OTP
$173
$50,000
Fundamental Monthly
$580
$100,000
Fundamental Monthly
$723
$150,000
Fundamental Monthly
$863
BrightFunded
$10,000
2-Step Challenge
€89
$25,000
2-Step Challenge
€189
$50,000
2-Step Challenge
€289
$100,000
2-Step Challenge
€495
Popular$200,000
2-Step Challenge
€950
Ratings & Trust
| Phidias | BrightFunded | |
|---|---|---|
| DynamiqScore | 4.5 / 5.0Winner | 4.4 / 5.0 |
| Expert Score | 4.6 (1 reviews)Winner | 4.4 (1 reviews) |
| User Score | 4.3 (2 reviews) | 4.3 (2 reviews)Winner |
| Trustpilot Rating | 3.9 / 5.0 | 4.4 / 5.0Winner |
Features & Platforms
| Phidias | BrightFunded | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading Platforms | Rtrader Pro, dxFeed, Rithmic | cTrader, MetaTrader 5, DXtrade |
| Instruments | Stock Index Futures, Interest Rate Futures, Currency Futures, Crypto Futures, Agriculture Futures, Energy Futures, Metals Futures | Forex, Indices, Commodities, Crypto |
| Scaling Available | Yes | Yes |
| Max Scaling Amount | 15 accounts | $400 000 |
Phidias — Unique Features
- Access to LIVE real trading account
- Futures trading on CME Group markets
- Funded in as little as 3 days
- Up to 15 funded accounts simultaneously
- Daily payouts on LIVE accounts
- Swing trading with overnight/overweek holding
- 24/7 Support in English, French, Spanish
- No daily loss limit on Fundamental/Swing
- News trading allowed on all accounts
- One-Time Payment (OTP) model - lifetime account
Key Selling Points
- Access to LIVE real trading account (not just simulated)
- Futures trading on CME Group markets
- Funded in as little as 3 days
- Up to 15 funded accounts simultaneously
- Daily payouts on LIVE accounts
- Swing trading with overnight/overweek holding
- 24/7 Support in English, French, Spanish
- No daily loss limit on Fundamental/Swing
- News trading allowed on all accounts
- One-Time Payment (OTP) model - lifetime account
BrightFunded — Unique Features
- 15% Profit Share during evaluation phases
- 24-hour guaranteed payout processing
- Weekly payouts (every 7 days)
- Scale to unlimited with up to 100% profit split
- Trade2Earn loyalty program (earn tokens on every trade)
- No Consistency Rules
- Spreads from 0.0 pips
- Up to 1:100 leverage
- 150+ instruments available
- $12M+ paid to traders
Key Selling Points
- 15% Profit Share during evaluation phases
- 24-hour guaranteed payout processing
- Weekly payouts (every 7 days)
- Scale to unlimited account size with up to 100% profit split
- Trade2Earn loyalty program (earn tokens on every trade)
- No Consistency Rules
- Spreads from 0.0 pips
- Up to 1:100 leverage
- 150+ instruments available
- $12M+ paid to traders
Our Verdict
BrightFunded wins in 3 of 9 categories
BrightFunded has an edge over Phidias, based on our data-driven analysis across multiple comparison criteria.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which firm has better profit split?
BrightFunded (100% vs 80%)
Which firm has lower evaluation fees?
Phidias ($120 vs $120)
Which firm has more lenient trading rules?
Phidias
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.
