Trading 212
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Trading 212
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Choosing between Trading 212 and Equiti depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. Trading 212 is headquartered in London, UK, while Equiti operates from Amman, Jordan. Trading 212 has the longer track record, established in 2004, compared to Equiti which was founded in 2014. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
Trading 212
Equiti
Trading 212 is the better choice overall, scoring 3.6/5 vs 3.2/5 on BrokerRank's independent rating. On fees, Trading 212 offers lower spreads (0.5 pips).
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
Trading 212
3.6 vs 3.2
Lowest Fees
Tied
0.5 vs 0.5 pips
Regulation
Tied
2 vs 2 licences
Min. Deposit
Trading 212
$1 vs $500
Trading 212
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Trading 212
Equiti
Trading 212 holds licences from FCA, CySEC. Equiti is regulated by FCA, FSRA.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks, Cfd, Forex, Indices, Commodities markets.
On spreads, Trading 212 is more competitive with EUR/USD spreads from 0.5 pips, compared to 0.5 pips at Equiti.
Trading 212 supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Equiti offers MT4, MT5.
Trading 212 requires a minimum deposit of $1, while Equiti sets a minimum deposit of $500. Both are suitable for traders with moderate starting capital.
BrokerRank scores Trading 212 at 3.57/5 and Equiti at 3.23/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. Trading 212 leads overall with a clear advantage.
Trading 212 scores higher overall on our independent rating system. Trading 212 holds a 3.6/5 rating vs Equiti's 3.2/5. The best choice ultimately depends on your trading style — see our full verdict above for a detailed breakdown.
Trading 212 offers spreads from 0.5 pips, while Equiti starts at 0.5 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Trading 212 requires a minimum deposit of $1. Equiti requires $500.
Trading 212 is regulated by FCA, CySEC, while Equiti holds licences from FCA, FSRA.
Trading 212 supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Equiti supports MT4, MT5.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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