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Capital.com vs OANDA

Side-by-side comparison of regulation, trading costs, platforms, and account types for Capital.com and OANDA.

Capital.comTrust 8.5/10
FCA
ASIC
CySEC
SCB

Fast-growing CFD broker with FCA, ASIC and CySEC oversight, an AI-driven trading-bias detection feature, and a clean proprietary platform. Strong choice for traders who want zero-commission with tight spreads.

OANDATrust 9.0/10
ASIC
FCA
CFTC-NFA
IIROC

One of the most trusted forex brokers worldwide. Founded 1996, regulated by 6+ tier-1 authorities including US CFTC. No minimum deposit, transparent pricing, deep institutional liquidity.

Quick verdict

  • Trust: OANDA has the higher trust score.
  • EUR/USD spread: OANDA is tighter on EUR/USD.

Side-by-side comparison

FeatureCapital.comOANDA
Trust score8.59.0
RegulatorsFCA, ASIC, CySEC, SCBASIC, FCA, CFTC-NFA, IIROC, MAS, FSA-Japan
HeadquartersUnited Kingdom
Founded2016
Min deposit$20$0.00
Max leverage1:5001:200
EUR/USD spread0.60 pips0.30 pips
Commission per lot$0.00$0.00
Raw spread account
Standard account
Swap-free account
cTrader
MT4
MT5
TradingView
Scalping allowed
EAs / algo allowed
Hedging allowed
Copy trading
Deposit methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller
Withdrawal methodsBank Wire, Credit/Debit Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Skrill, Neteller
Withdrawal speed24h
Base currenciesUSD, EUR, GBP, PLN

Capital.com is best for

Beginners
Day traders
Stock CFD traders

OANDA is best for

Beginners
US traders
API/algo developers
Long-term traders