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Hantec Trader and Orion Funded both offer a 80% profit split, so the real differentiators come down to cost, capital, and rules. Hantec Trader charges $179 and funds up to $400,000, while Orion Funded charges $179 and funds up to $400,000. Hantec Trader uses a 2-step evaluation; Orion Funded uses 2 steps.

Both Hantec Trader and Orion Funded charge the same challenge fee of $179. With identical upfront costs, other factors such as allocation size, evaluation rules, and payout terms become more important.

Both Hantec Trader and Orion Funded offer a 80% profit split, so there is no meaningful difference in how profits are shared. Other factors—such as payout frequency, scaling plans, and maximum allocation—are likely to have a greater impact on your decision.

Both Hantec Trader and Orion Funded offer a maximum allocation of $400,000. Other factors—such as scaling plans, payout frequency, and evaluation rules—are likely to have a greater impact on your decision.

Both firms use a 2-step evaluation. Orion Funded requires at least 4 trading days per phase, while Hantec Trader has no minimum trading day requirement, allowing faster progression if performance targets are met.

Both Hantec Trader and Orion Funded use Balance Equity Highest Eod drawdown rules, so there is no difference in how your loss limit is calculated.

Hantec Trader pays out every 14 days, while Orion Funded pays out every 14 days.

Both firms have the same payout frequency, so there is no meaningful difference in how often you can request payouts.

Both Hantec Trader and Orion Funded offer a scaling plan, allowing funded traders to increase their account allocation over time by meeting performance targets.

Orion Funded holds a 4.1 rating from 10 reviews, while Hantec Trader holds a 3.3 rating from 15 reviews. Orion Funded scores higher, but Hantec Trader's rating is based on a larger sample size, so both factors are worth considering.