BrightFunded vs Orion Funded: Prop Firm Comparison 2026

Compare BrightFunded (forex/CFD) and Orion Funded (forex/CFD) side by side — profit splits, challenge fees, drawdown rules, platforms, and trading restrictions.

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	BrightFunded	Orion Funded
Trustpilot rating	4.6★ (546 reviews)	4.5★ (2,000 reviews)
Max profit split	80%	80%
Evaluation types	2 Steps, 1 Step	2 Steps, 3 Steps, 1 Step, Instant
Account sizes	$5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K	$5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K
Cheapest challenge fee	€47	$49
Drawdown type	Static / Trailing	Static / Trailing / Trailing Lock
Platforms	MT5, cTrader, DXtrade	MT5, Match-Trader
Payout frequency	First payout 30 days, then bi-weekly	Bi-weekly
News trading	Restricted	Restricted
Automated trading / EAs	Allowed	—
Weekend holding	Allowed	—

Verdict

Both firms advertise the same maximum profit split (80%). Orion Funded is cheaper to enter, with challenge fees from $49 compared to €47 at BrightFunded. BrightFunded supports more trading platforms (3 vs 2).

True Cost Calculator

See how much it truly costs to get funded at BrightFunded, including multiple failed attempts.

Account Size

Challenge Type

Fee for $10K · 1 Step: €97 · Split: 80% to you

How many attempts?

Drag to model your worst-case scenario

2attempts

1Best

5Worst

Total Spent

€194

2 attempts × €97 fee

Net Cost

€194

No fee refund on this plan

Break-Even

2.43%

Profit needed on $10K after 80% split

💡 Fees shown in EUR. Break-even is the minimum profit % you need on your funded account to cover all challenge costs.

BrightFunded vs Orion Funded — FAQs

Both BrightFunded and Orion Funded are legitimate prop trading firms, and the better choice depends on your priorities. BrightFunded has a higher Trustpilot rating (4.6 vs 4.5).

Both BrightFunded and Orion Funded advertise the same maximum profit split of 80%.

Orion Funded is cheaper to get funded, with challenge fees starting at $49 compared to €47 at BrightFunded.

Both firms can be used by beginners, though the right choice depends on your experience level. Both offer 1-step evaluations suited to beginners. BrightFunded account sizes: $5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K. Orion Funded account sizes: $5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K.