TradeDay7.1/10 4.5 (1.4K)
VSPhidias Prop Firm5.4/10 3.8 (271)
Checked 3 Nov 2026
TradeDay vs Phidias Prop Firm
Quick Pay Intraday 50K vs Fundamental 50K
10 rules compared
3TradeDay better
4Ties
3Phidias Prop Firm better
TradeDay gets you funded for $449 less.
Neither firm is better for everyone. Start with the drawdown type and daily limit, because those decide whether your trading style survives the evaluation. Then compare cost and payouts. Both are futures firms, so the account sizes match.
Head to head
TradeDayPhidias Prop Firm
Cost to get funded
$131
$580
Evaluation price
$131 monthly
$580 one-time
Activation fee
None
None
Profit target
$3,000 (6%)
$4,000 (8%)
Maximum loss
$2,000 (4%)Intraday trailing
$2,500 (5%)End-of-day trailing
Minimum trading days
5
3
Profit split
80% above the payout threshold (50% below it)
80%
Restricted countries
80
58
Our rating (out of 10)
7.1
5.4
Daily loss limit
None
None stated
Consistency rule
Best day under 30% of total profit
30% rule on funded cash accounts
Payouts
Quick Pay requests usually processed within 1 business day; $250 minimum
Every 10 days once funded
Platforms
Tradovate, TradingView, NinjaTrader, Quantower, Sierra Chart
Rithmic, Tradovate, NinjaTrader, TradingView, DeepCharts
Green marks the better value on each row. List prices.
Choose TradeDay if…
- You want the cheaper way in ($131 vs $580).
- You expect to pass quickly and want a low first payment.
- You trade on Quantower, Sierra Chart.
Choose Phidias Prop Firm if…
- You’d rather pay once than monthly.
- You trade on Rithmic, DeepCharts.
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