Phidias PropFirm vs TradeDay
Detailed side-by-side comparison to help you choose the best prop trading firm in 2026.
Price From
$116
$87
Profit Split
Up to 80%
Up to 95%
Max Drawdown
EOD Trailing
Trailing
Category
Futures
Futures
Editor Score
4/5
4.4/5
Phidias PropFirm
Pros
- Daily payouts on live account
- Path to live trading after 3 payouts
- One-time payment — no activation fees
- News trading allowed
Cons
- Data feed costs may apply
- 3-day minimum trading requirement
- Max 10 mini contracts on $50K
TradeDay
Pros
- Day-one payouts from funded account
- Up to 95% profit split
- Multiple drawdown types (Intraday, EOD, Static)
- Chicago-based — established
Cons
- Monthly subscription model
- Trailing drawdown can be restrictive
- 5-contract position limit on $50K