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Hola Prime vs The5ers

The5ers scores higher on PropFirmly's rating, 8.7 to 6.3 out of 10. Below, the two forex firms row by row: a dot marks the side ahead where a row has a clear direction. Both checked on or after 25 October 2026.

Head to head

Hola Prime compared with The5ers
FeatureHola PrimeThe5ers
PropFirmly score6.38.7 (ahead)
Trustpilot4.5 (4,064)4.7 (40,462) (ahead)
Years operating210 (ahead)
HeadquartersHong KongUnited Kingdom
Cheapest $100K account$569$95 (ahead)
Profit split, up to95%100% (ahead)
Max funding$400K$4M (ahead)
Programs1-step, 2-step, Instant funding2-step, 1-step, 3-step
PlatformsMetaTrader 5, cTrader, Match-Trader, TradeLocker (ahead)MetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradingView
News tradingAllowed with limitsAllowed with limits
Expert advisorsAllowed with limitsAllowed with limits
Copy tradingAllowed with limitsAllowed with limits
Overnight holdingAllowedAllowed
Weekend holdingAllowed with limitsAllowed (ahead)
PayoutsSet at purchase: every 14 days with at least 3 profitable days, every 30 days with at least 7 profitable days, or on demand once profit reaches 2% of the initial balance with a 40% consistency score. Direct accounts pay every 14 days with a 20% consistency score.Every 14 days. The cycle restarts each time an account is scaled.
Payout methodsCrypto, Bank wire, RiseRise, Crypto, Bank wire, Skrill, Broker account transfer (ahead)
US tradersAcceptedAccepted

Pick Hola Prime if

you care most about platforms. It is ahead on that row in the table above.

Pick The5ers if

you care most about propFirmly score, trustpilot and years operating. It is ahead on those rows in the table above.

Challenges side by side

Every account from both firms. The table opens at $100K, the size both sell nearest $100K.

Challenges 10

How we check and rank firmsChecked 25 October 2026
Hola Prime and The5ers challenges
StepsProfit targetDaily lossMax lossBuy
The5ers4.740.5K
$100K3 StepsBootcamp6%6%6%None5%3.6050%to 100%$95Buy
The5ers4.740.5K
$100K2 StepsSummer Plan 2-Step (10/5)10%5%3%10%1.5080%$149Buy
The5ers4.740.5K
$100K2 StepsSummer Plan 2-Step (8/5)8%5%3%10%1.3080%$179Buy
The5ers4.740.5K
$100K1 StepSummer Plan 1-Step10%3%6%1.6775%$249Buy
The5ers4.740.5K
$100K2 StepsHigh Stakes (New)10%5%4%8%1.8880%to 100%$405Buy
The5ers4.740.5K
$100K2 StepsHigh Stakes (Classic)8%5%4%8%1.6380%to 100%$455Buy
Hola Prime4.54.1K
$100K2 Steps2-Step Prime8%5%5%10%1.3080%to 95%$341.40$569Buy
Hola Prime4.54.1K
$100K1 Step1-Step Prime10%3%6%1.6780%to 95%$347.40$579Buy
Hola Prime4.54.1K
$100K2 Steps2-Step Pro8%5%5%10%1.3080%to 95%$408.60$681Buy
Hola Prime4.54.1K
$100KInstantDirect AccountNone3%7%n/a80%to 90%$629.40$1,049Buy

What could each one pay you?

An illustration, not a forecast: a steady monthly return on the funded account, at each firm's starting split, against the fee for its cheapest account at that size. Most traders do not pass, and returns are rarely steady.

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Hola Prime vs The5ers questions

Which is cheaper, Hola Prime or The5ers?

At $100K, Hola Prime's cheapest account is $569 (2-Step Prime) and The5ers's is $95 (Bootcamp), at list price before discounts. Price alone does not decide which is easier to pass: compare the targets and loss limits in the table above.

Which pays a higher profit split?

The5ers advertises the higher maximum split: 100% against 95%. The starting split is often lower and rises with payouts or an add-on.

Which firm has been operating longer?

The5ers was founded first, in 2016. Hola Prime started in 2024.

Can traders in the United States use Hola Prime or The5ers?

Hola Prime: yes. The5ers: yes. Both firms publish a list of restricted countries, linked from their profile pages here.

Do Hola Prime and The5ers allow news trading?

Hola Prime: allowed with limits (Unrestricted on 1-Step and 2-Step Prime accounts and in 2-Step Pro challenges. On 2-Step Pro funded accounts and Direct accounts, trades on affected instruments may not be opened or closed, including by pending, stop-loss or take-profit orders, from 5 minutes before to 5 minutes after high-impact news. Pro profits from that window are reversed; on Direct accounts a violation closes the account). The5ers: allowed with limits (On High Stakes and the Summer Plan, opening or closing orders from 2 minutes before to 2 minutes after high-impact news is prohibited and profits from that window are removed; holding trades through news is allowed. Growth and Bootcamp allow news trading but ban bracketing strategies).

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