Head-to-Head Comparison
AvaTrade vs eToro
Complete side-by-side comparison based on verified data from official sources. See which broker offers better trading conditions for your needs.
AvaTrade
CBI
Est. 2006
VS
Score
5:1
eToro
FCA
Est. 2007
Quick Summary
AvaTrade (established 2006) and eToro (established 2007) are both regulated forex and CFD brokers. AvaTrade offers tighter spreads starting from 0 pips, compared to eToro's 1 pips. AvaTrade provides higher maximum leverage of 1:50 versus eToro's 400:1. eToro has a lower minimum deposit requirement of $50.
Trading Conditions
Feature
AvaTrade
eToro
Min. Spread
0 pips
1 pips
Min. Deposit
$100
$50
Max Leverage
1:50
400:1
Execution
Market Maker
Market Maker
Instruments
1250+
3000+
Founded
2006
2007
Headquarters
Ireland
Israel
Regulation & Licensing
AvaTrade
CBI(C53877)
Ireland
BVI FSC(SIBA/L/13/1049)
British Virgin Islands
ASIC(406684)
Australia
FSA(1662)
Japan
FSCA(45984)
South Africa
ADGM FRSA(190018)
Abu Dhabi
BVIFSC(SIBA/L/13/1049)
British Virgin Islands
eToro
FCA(583263)
United Kingdom
CySEC(109/10)
Cyprus
ASIC(491139)
Australia
FSA(SD076)
Seychelles
Platforms & Features
Feature
AvaTrade
eToro
Platforms
MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, AvaTradeGO, AvaOptions, WebTrader
eToro WebTrader, eToro Mobile App
Copy Trading
VPS Hosting
Neg. Balance Protection
Islamic Account
Demo Account
Server Infrastructure
Metric
AvaTrade
eToro
Total Servers
2
Total Endpoints
9
Countries
4
Hosting Providers
Amazon/AWS, Alibaba Cloud, Beeks Financial Cloud
Account Types
AvaTrade
Standard Account
Spread: 0.9 pipsMin: $100Lev: 400:1
Professional Account
Spread: 0.6 pipsMin: $100Lev: 400:1
Standard Futures Account
Spread: 0 pipsMin: $100Lev: 1:50Comm: $1.75/contract
eToro
Retail Account
Spread: 1 pipsMin: $50Lev: 400:1
Professional Account
Spread: 1 pipsMin: $200Lev: 400:1
Verdict: AvaTrade vs eToro
Based on our verified data analysis, AvaTrade has a slight edge in this comparison with a score of 5 vs 1.
Choose AvaTrade if you prioritize the tightest possible spreads. Choose AvaTrade if you need higher leverage. Choose eToro for a lower entry barrier.
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Risk Warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Between 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.