Two brokers meet on regulation, costs, and platform options. The tension centers on safety, access to MT5, and minimum deposits.
Capital.com edges ahead on the editorial score due to stronger regulation and lower-cost features than NAGA. Capital.com offers a $20 minimum deposit and zero-commission trades, while NAGA requires $50 and starts spreads at 0.7 pips, with MT5 available.
Find out which broker best suits your trader profile.
Choose Capital.com if…
Choose Capital.com if you want zero commissions and a very low $20 minimum deposit.
Choose NAGA if…
Choose NAGA if you prefer MT5 availability alongside a social trading platform and regulated EU oversight.
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 0.70 pips for NAGA, reducing trading costs.
| Editorial score | 4.3/ 5 | 4.0/ 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Score Breakdown | ||
Trust & Regulation 40% weight | 4.3 / 5 | 4.3 / 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 | NAGA |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Fail |
| No deposit fee | Pass | Pass |
| No inactivity fee | Pass | Fail |
| 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 | Fail |
| Multilingual support | Pass | Pass |
The scores are close: Capital.com rates 4.3/5 and NAGA rates 4/5. Capital.com has a marginal edge in our scoring, but the difference is small enough that your specific priorities — fees, platforms, or regulatory jurisdiction — should guide the final choice.
Capital.com starts from 0.6 pips, tighter than NAGA's 0.7 pips. Tighter spreads lower the cost per trade, which matters most for high-frequency and scalping strategies.
Capital.com has $20, while NAGA requires at least $50. This makes Capital.com more accessible for traders with limited starting capital.
Both Capital.com and NAGA 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 NAGA lists up to 400:1. Available leverage depends on your jurisdiction. EU retail clients under ESMA rules are capped at 1:30 on major forex pairs.
Capital.com supports Proprietary Web/Mobile, while NAGA supports MetaTrader 5, NAGA Trader. Capital.com has exclusive access to Proprietary Web/Mobile. NAGA has exclusive access to MetaTrader 5 and NAGA Trader.
Equally matched for safety & regulation.
Capital.com wins for active traders with lower min deposit and broader 6300-instrument universe and tighter spreads.
Capital.com is better suited for scalpers: tighter spreads from 0.60 pips.
NAGA wins for platform choice with MT5 alongside its own NAGA Trader.
Capital.com wins for beginners due to $20 min deposit and zero commissions.
Fees & Spreads 30% weight | 4.2 / 5▲ | 3.8 / 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 | 2015 |
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| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom | Hamburg, Germany |
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| Min Deposit | $20▼ lower | $50 |
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| Spreads From | 0.6 pips▼ lower | 0.7 pips |
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| Commission / lot | N/A | N/A |
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| Max Leverage | 30:1 | 400:1▲ higher |
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| Inactivity Fee | $10/month (after 3 months) | $10/month (after 90 days) |
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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 | FSCA BaFin CySEC |
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| Platforms | Proprietary Web/Mobile | MetaTrader 5 NAGA Trader |
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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
BaFin and CySEC regulated, strong EU regulatory stack
NAGA Trader: purpose-built social trading with ranked auto-copy
950+ CFD instruments across multiple asset classes
MT5 available alongside proprietary platform
Client funds held in segregated accounts
Negative balance protection
Investor compensation scheme coverage
No deposit fees
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
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
Inactivity fee triggers after just 90 days
Spreads not competitive with ECN brokers
Copy trading performance dependent on community quality
No raw spread account option
No phone support
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