Aqua Funded vs Blue Guardian
Detailed side-by-side comparison to help you choose the best prop trading firm in 2026.


Price From
$14
$43
Profit Split
Up to 100%
Up to 90%
Max Drawdown
5%
6%
Category
Forex
Forex
Editor Score
4.2/5
4.3/5
Aqua Funded
Pros
- Ultra-low $14 entry price
- Up to 100% profit split
- Multi-platform (MT5, cTrader, TradeLocker)
- 24-hour reward guarantee
Cons
- 3-step challenge for cheapest tier
- Relatively new firm
- Multiple steps to reach funded
Blue Guardian
Pros
- Instant payout option available
- Scale up to $4M funded account
- Multiple account types (3-step, instant)
- Also offers Futures trading
Cons
- Higher price for instant accounts
- Limited to MT5 platform
- Relatively new firm