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Choosing between OANDA and Capital.com depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. OANDA is headquartered in New York, USA, while Capital.com operates from London, UK. OANDA has the longer track record, established in 1996, compared to Capital.com which was founded in 2016. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
OANDA
Capital.com
| OANDA | Capital.com | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 4.1/5 ✓ | 4.0/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $0 ✓ | $20 |
| Spread from | 0.6 pips | 0.6 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:50 | 1:200 ✓ |
| Regulation | FCA, CFTC, ASIC ✓ | FCA, CySEC, ASIC |
| Platforms | MT4, Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4 |
OANDA is the better choice overall, scoring 4.1/5 vs 4.0/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, OANDA offers lower spreads (0.6 pips).
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OANDA holds licences from FCA, CFTC, ASIC. Capital.com is regulated by FCA, ASIC, CySEC.
Both brokers offer access to Forex, Cfd, Indices, Commodities markets. Capital.com adds Stocks.
On spreads, OANDA is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.6 pips, compared to 0.6 pips at Capital.com.
OANDA supports MT4, Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Capital.com offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4. Both brokers are available on MT4, Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
OANDA requires no minimum deposit, while Capital.com sets a minimum deposit of $20. This makes OANDA accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores OANDA at 4.09/5 and Capital.com at 3.96/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. OANDA leads overall with a clear advantage.
OANDA
4.1/5
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Capital.com
4.0/5
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OANDA scores higher overall on our independent rating system. OANDA holds a 4.1/5 rating vs Capital.com's 4.0/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
OANDA offers spreads from 0.6 pips, while Capital.com starts at 0.6 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
OANDA requires a minimum deposit of $0. Capital.com requires $20.
OANDA is regulated by FCA, CFTC, ASIC, MAS, while Capital.com holds licences from FCA, CySEC, ASIC.
OANDA supports MT4, Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Capital.com supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MT4.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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