Capital.com and FxPro perform similarly on safety and costs, yet differ in platform reach and instrument breadth, setting up a tight head-to-head.
Capital.com and FxPro are closely matched; the single clearest differentiator is platform availability, with FxPro offering MT4/MT5 and Capital.com a proprietary platform.
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Choose Capital.com if…
You can start with just $20 and trade with zero commissions. You also gain AI-powered pattern recognition integrated into Capital.com's proprietary platform. You can run MT4, MT5, or cTrader alongside FxPro's proprietary platform. Phone support is available and FxPro offers raw spreads on some accounts.
Choose FxPro if…
You can start with just $20 and trade with zero commissions. You also gain AI-powered pattern recognition integrated into Capital.com's proprietary platform. You can run MT4, MT5, or cTrader alongside FxPro's proprietary platform. Phone support is available and FxPro offers raw spreads on some accounts.
Which broker wins for each type of trader, based on costs, safety, platforms, and editorial scoring.
Capital.com offers tighter spreads from 0.60 pips vs 1.20 pips for FxPro, reducing trading costs.
| Editorial score | 4.3/ 5 | 4.3/ 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Score Breakdown | ||
Trust & Regulation 40% weight | 4.3 / 5 | 4.4 / 5▲ |
Pros
Very low $20 minimum deposit
AI-powered pattern recognition built into proprietary platform
Zero commission on all trades
FCA, ASIC, CySEC, and MAS regulation
Client funds held in segregated accounts
Negative balance protection
A closer look at the specific criteria each broker meets or misses within each scoring category.
| Criteria | Capital.com | FxPro |
|---|---|---|
| Trust & Regulation | ||
| Top-tier regulator (FCA, ASIC, CFTC, etc.) | Pass | Pass |
| Segregated client funds | Pass | Pass |
| Negative balance protection | Pass | Pass |
| Compensation scheme (e.g. FSCS) | Pass | Pass |
| Fees & Spreads | ||
| Raw/ECN spreads available | Fail | Pass |
| No deposit fee | Pass | Pass |
| No inactivity fee | Pass | Pass |
| Transparent pricing page | Pass | Pass |
| Platforms & Tools | ||
| MT4/MT5 available | Fail | Pass |
| Proprietary platform | Pass | Pass |
| Mobile app | Pass | Pass |
| Advanced charting tools | Pass | Pass |
| Customer Support | ||
| 24/5 live chat | Pass | Pass |
| Phone support | Fail | Pass |
| Multilingual support | Pass | Pass |
Capital.com and FxPro share the same editorial score of 4.3/5. One concrete differentiator: Capital.com requires a lower minimum deposit.
Capital.com starts from 0.6 pips, tighter than FxPro's 1.2 pips. Tighter spreads lower the cost per trade, which matters most for high-frequency and scalping strategies.
Capital.com has $20, while FxPro requires at least $100. This makes Capital.com more accessible for traders with limited starting capital.
Both Capital.com and FxPro hold licences from top-tier regulators, indicating a high standard of regulatory oversight. Check each broker's specific regulatory bodies to confirm coverage in your jurisdiction.
For beginners, two factors stand out: Capital.com requires a lower minimum deposit ($20), lowering the barrier to entry, and both brokers provide negative balance protection. Also compare demo account availability and educational resources before deciding.
Capital.com lists maximum leverage of 30:1, while FxPro lists up to 500:1. Available leverage depends on your jurisdiction. EU retail clients under ESMA rules are capped at 1:30 on major forex pairs.
FxPro charges $7 per lot on commission-based accounts. Commission details for Capital.com are not currently available. Check their website for up-to-date pricing.
Capital.com supports Proprietary Web/Mobile, while FxPro supports cTrader, MetaTrader 5, Proprietary Web/Mobile, MetaTrader 4. Both provide Proprietary Web/Mobile. FxPro has exclusive access to cTrader and MetaTrader 5 and MetaTrader 4.
Capital.com wins for regulation with FCA, ASIC, CySEC, and MAS oversight.
FxPro wins for active traders due to MT4/MT5 and cTrader availability.
FxPro is better suited for scalpers: raw/ECN spreads available.
FxPro wins with MT4/MT5, cTrader, and proprietary platforms.
Capital.com wins for beginners due to low $20 deposit and zero commissions.
Fees & Spreads 30% weight | 4.2 / 5 | 4.4 / 5▲ |
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Platforms & Tools 20% weight | 4.5 / 5▲ | 4.2 / 5 |
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Customer Support 10% weight | 4.2 / 5▲ | 4.0 / 5 |
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| Founded | 2016 | 2006 |
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| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom | London, United Kingdom |
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| Min Deposit | $20▼ lower | $100 |
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| Spreads From | 0.6 pips▼ lower | 1.2 pips |
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| Commission / lot | N/A | $7/lot |
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| N/A | 1.9 pips |
| Max Leverage | 30:1 | 500:1▲ higher |
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| Inactivity Fee | $10/month (after 3 months) | None |
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| Deposit Fee | Free | Free |
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| Deposit methods | Bank transferCredit cardDebit cardSkrillNetellerPayPalApple PayGoogle Pay | Bank transferCredit cardDebit cardSkrillNeteller |
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| Withdrawal methods | Bank transferCredit cardSkrillNeteller | Bank transferCredit cardSkrillNeteller |
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| Withdrawal Fee | Free | Free |
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| Regulators | FCA ASIC MAS CySEC CMA | FCA FSCA CySEC |
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| Platforms | Proprietary Web/Mobile | cTrader MetaTrader 5 Proprietary Web/Mobile MetaTrader 4 |
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| Active bonuses |
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Investor compensation scheme coverage
No deposit fees
No inactivity fee
Mobile trading app available
Advanced charting tools included
Transparent pricing with clear cost disclosure
24/5 live chat support
Multilingual customer support
Pros
Supports all four major platforms: MT4, MT5, cTrader, and proprietary
Strong FCA and CySEC regulation
No dealing desk execution on raw accounts
Negative balance protection
Client funds held in segregated accounts
Investor compensation scheme coverage
No deposit fees
No inactivity fee
MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 supported
Mobile trading app available
Advanced charting tools included
Transparent pricing with clear cost disclosure
24/5 live chat support
Phone support available
Multilingual customer support
Cons
Proprietary platform only, no MT4 or MT5
Limited product range for advanced traders
No phone support
No raw spread account option
No MetaTrader support
Cons
Customer support can be slow during peak hours
FxPro Edge proprietary platform less feature-rich than MT4
Not available to US residents
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Score 4.3 / 5
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