AxisDirect Vs SAMCO Vs Espresso Sharekhan: Which one is better?

The brokerage of AxisDirect ranges between 0.05% to 0.5%, the brokerage of SAMCO ranges between Rs 20, while the brokerage of Espresso Sharekhan ranges between Rs 20. The broker SAMCO and Espresso Sharekhan are a discount brokers where AxisDirect is a full service broker. Overall rating for AxisDirect is 3.5, SAMCO is rated 4, Espresso Sharekhan is rated 4 out of 5.

Here we present side-by-side comparison of AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan stock brokers in India. The comparison is based on more than 100+ attributes for each stock broker. To be precise, we have compared AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on brokerage plans, Plan types, Customer Service, Maintenance fees, AMC, Trading Platforms, Rating, Reviews, Mobile App, Margin/Leverage/Exposure, Demat Account and Investment Options services. This will help you in make up your mind and clear things for you so that you can choose the best broker to open your trading and demat account. You can get answer for general question like which is better AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan in this setion with 360 degree view of broker information.

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Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on Service

	AxisDirect	SAMCO	Espresso Sharekhan
Overall Rating
Brokerage Charges
Trading Platform
Investments Offering
Customer Service
Broker Type	Full Service Broker	Discount Broker	Discount Broker
Exchanges Supported	NSE, BSE	BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX	BSE, NSE, MCX
Broker Overview	Axis Direct is a leading player in the retail broking space. The 3-in-1 account with Axis Direct is a single platform to trade in different asset classes, access innovative Ring powerful-technology trading platform, quality research calls & advis...	Rs. 20/order ultra-low brokerage, Giga trading engine powered new-gen mobile App, Nest Trader Terminal, and unique leverage products make SAMCO one of the best discount brokers for traders. Also, get stock and mutual fund research on StockBasket and ...	Espresso, a part of Sharekhan offers the lowest brokerage online trading services at Rs. 20 flat brokerages on profitable intraday trades, and no brokerage on delivery and loss-making trades on the Beta-tested app and desktop trading platforms.
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Account Opening Charges and AMC

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on Trading & Demat Account Opening Charges

In this section we have compared AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on trading & demat account opening charges and AMC. Trading account opening charges - AxisDirect charges Rs 999 for account opening, SAMCO charges Free for account opeing, and Espresso Sharekhan charges Rs. 354 (Free for limited time) for account opeing. Demat AMC charges - AxisDirect charges Rs 750 PA (Free for 1st year) as AMC for Demat account, SAMCO charges Rs 400 PA (Free for 1st year) AMC for Demat account, where Espresso Sharekhan charges Rs. 400 PA AMC for Demat account.

Trading & Demat Account Opening Charges - Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan
Charges	AxisDirect	SAMCO	Espresso Sharekhan
Trading Account Opening Fees	Rs 999	Free	Rs. 354 (Free for limited time)
Trading AMC	Free	Free	Free
Demat Account Opening Fees	Free	Free	Free
Demat AMC	Rs 750 PA (Free for 1st year)	Rs 400 PA (Free for 1st year)	Rs. 400 PA
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About Brokerage Plans

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on Plan Options

Plans are the most important feature you look when compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan. This section copare on high level about type of plans offered by brokers. Miltiple Plans - AxisDirect offers Multiple Plans where SAMCO and Espresso Sharekhan doesn't offer. Monthlay Plans - All 3 brokers don't have Monthy Plans.

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on Plan Options
Plan Types	AxisDirect	SAMCO	Espresso Sharekhan
Multiple Plans
Monthly Plans
Yearly Plans

Account Opening Request

Account Opening

	Espresso Sharekhan	SAMCO	Zerodha
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Brokerage Charges

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhanon Brokerage Charges

AxisDirect Brokerage Plan detail - Axis Direct has a fixed % based brokerage plan that charge a fixed brokerage fee on trading across segments.

SAMCO Brokerage Plan detail - Trade in any segment in just Rs 20 per executable order, No size restriction,No Hidden charges.

Espresso Sharekhan Brokerage Plan detail - Pay only when you profit is a flat brokerage plan that offers free delivery trading and charges Max Rs. 20 per order brokerage on equity intraday, F&O, commodity, and currency only in case of profit. There will be NIL brokerage fee in case of loss.

Brokerage Charges - Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan
Brokerage Charges Compare	AxisDirect	SAMCO	Espresso Sharekhan
Plan Name	Fixed Brokerage Trading Plan (Percentage Based)	Max Rs 20 Per Order Trading Plan	Pay Only When You Profit
Equity Delivery	0.50% (Each leg)	0.5% or Rs 20 whichever is lower	Free
Equity Intraday	0.05% (Each leg)	0.05% or Rs 20 whichever is lower	0.03% or Rs 20 whichever is lower
Equity Futures	0.05% (Each leg)	Flat Fee Rs 20	0.03% or Rs 20 whichever is lower
Equity Options	Intraday: Rs 0.01 per lot \| Carry Forward: Rs 10 per lot	Flat Fee Rs 20	Flat Fee Rs 20
Currency Futures	0.05% (Each Leg)	0.05% or Rs 20 whichever is lower	0.03% or Rs 20 whichever is lower
Currency Options	Intraday: Rs 0.01 per lot \| Carry Forward: Rs 10 p	0.05% or Rs 20 whichever is lower	Flat Fee Rs 20
Commodity Trading	Futures: 0.03% (Each leg)\| Options: Rs. 50 per lot	0.05% or Rs 20 whichever is lower	0.03% or Rs 20 whichever is lower
Minimum Brokerage			NIL
Hidden Charges	No	Info Not Available
Call & Trade Charges	Free 20 calls per month, and after Rs. 20 per order	Rs 20 per Executed order, with First 20 C&T are free	Rs. 50 + GST per order placed through dealing desk
Auto Square off Charges	20 calls Free and after that Rs 20 per call	Rs 20 per Executed order, with First 20 C&T are free	Rs. 50 + GST per order placed through dealing desk
Brokerage Calculator	Brokerage Calculator for AxisDirect	Brokerage Calculator for SAMCO	Brokerage Calculator for Espresso Sharekhan

Share Broker's Transaction Charges

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on Transaction Charges

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on transaction charges and PCM fee by segment.

Transaction Charges - Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan
Transaction Charges Compare	AxisDirect	SAMCO	Espresso Sharekhan
Equity Delivery	NSE:335 Per Cr \| BSE:375 Per Cr	NSE:335 Per Cr \| BSE:375 Per Cr	NSE:335 Per Cr \| BSE:375 Per Cr
Equity Intraday	NSE:335 Per Cr \| BSE:375 Per Cr	NSE:335 Per Cr \| BSE:375 Per Cr	NSE:335 Per Cr \| BSE:375 Per Cr
Equity Futures	NSE:200 Per Cr \| BSE:FREE	NSE:200 Per Cr \| BSE:FREE	NSE:200 Per Cr \| BSE:FREE
Equity Options	NSE:5050 Per Cr \| BSE:3700 Per Cr	NSE:5050 Per Cr \| BSE:3700 Per Cr	NSE:5050 Per Cr \| BSE:3700 Per Cr
Currency Futures	NSE:90 Per Cr \| BSE:25 Per Cr	NSE:90 Per Cr \| BSE:25 Per Cr	NSE:90 Per Cr \| BSE:25 Per Cr
Currency Options	NSE:4000 Per Cr \| BSE:100 Per Cr	NSE:4000 Per Cr \| BSE:100 Per Cr	NSE:4000 Per Cr \| BSE:100 Per Cr
Commodity		Non-Agri: Rs 360 Per Cr \| Agri: Rs 275 Per Cr	Non-Agri: Rs 260 Per Cr \| Agri: Rs 175 Per Cr
Brokerage Charges	Complete Brokerage Plans for axisdirect	Complete Brokerage Plans for samco	Complete Brokerage Plans for espresso-sharekhan

Account Features

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on Account Features

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on Account Features like 3-in-1 account, Algo Trading, NRI Trading, Margin Trading Funding and many more. Account Type - AxisDirect offers 3-in-1 Account where SAMCO and Espresso Sharekhan offers only 2-in-1 account which includes trading and demat account. Margin Funding -All 3 brokers offers Margin funding. Interest need to be paid on borrowed money. NRI Trading - AxisDirect and SAMCO offers NRI Trading where Espresso Sharekhan doesn't offers NRI Trading.

Account Features - AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan
Account Features Compare	AxisDirect	SAMCO	Espresso Sharekhan
3 in 1 Account
Charting
Algo Trading
SMS Alerts
Online Demo
Online Portfolio
Margin Trading Funding Available
Combined Ledger for Equity and Commodity
Intraday Square-off Time	2:45 PM	3:15PM	3:15 PM
NRI Trading
Other Features	NIL	NIL	NIL

Trading Platform

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhanon Trading Platform

With our expert research team, we have compared all the major features of Trading platform b/w AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan. This comparison covers Desktop Trading Platform, Web, Mobile for Windows, Android and iOS. We have provided link for mobile app to download and demo links for easy access.

Trading Platform - Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan
Trading Platform Compare	AxisDirect	SAMCO	Espresso Sharekhan
Web Trading Platform
Web Trading Detail	https://login.axisdirect.in/	https://trade.samco.in/Samruddi/Login/indexauth.jsp	https://trade.myespresso.com/trading/login
Web Trading Demo	Web Trading Demo	Web Trading Demo	Web Trading Demo
Mobile Trading
Mobile Trading App	AxisDirect Ring Mobile App	StockNote	Espresso Mobile App
Mobile Trading App Demo	AxisDirect Ring Mobile App Demo	StockNote Demo	Espresso Mobile App Demo
Android Mobile App
Android App Download	Andriod AxisDirect Ring Mobile App Download	Andriod StockNote Download	Andriod Download
iPhone Mobile App (IOS)
iOS App Download	iOS AxisDirect Ring Mobile App Download	iOS StockNote Download	iOS Espresso Mobile App Download
Android Tablet App
iPad App (IOS)
Trading Software Charges	Yes, DirectTrade - Rs 2999 PA	Free	Free
Equity Brokerage Calculator	Equity Intraday and Delivery Brokerage Calculator for AxisDirect	Equity Intraday and Delivery Brokerage Calculator for SAMCO	Equity Intraday and Delivery Brokerage Calculator for Espresso Sharekhan
Futures Brokerage Calculator	Futures Brokerage Calculator for AxisDirect	Futures Brokerage Calculator for SAMCO	Futures Brokerage Calculator for Espresso Sharekhan
Options Brokerage Calculator	Options Brokerage Calculator for AxisDirect	Options Brokerage Calculator for SAMCO	Options Brokerage Calculator for Espresso Sharekhan
Detail	Detail on Trading Platforms for axisdirect	Detail on Trading Platforms for samco	Detail on Trading Platforms for espresso-sharekhan

Broker Ratings by Users

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on User Rating

	AxisDirect	SAMCO	Espresso Sharekhan
	20 Customer Reviews	32 Customer Reviews	20 Customer Reviews
Fees Ratings
Trading Brokerage Rating
Trading Platform Usability
Customer Service Ratings
Overall Ratings
Broker Rating	AxisDirect is Rated 0.7 / 5 based on 20 customer reviews	SAMCO is Rated 4.1 / 5 based on 32 customer reviews	Espresso Sharekhan is Rated 0.1 / 5 based on 20 customer reviews

Investment Offerings

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on Investment Offerings

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on Investment Offerings like Online IPO Application, Equity Cash and F&O, Currency, Commodity Trading, Mutual Funds Investment, Bonds/NCD, EFT, Banking, Insurance, Forex Trading, Mutual Funds SIP, Equity SIP, PMS Services. Equity and Equity deravitives - All 3 brokers offers trading/investment in Equity and Equity Derivatives on both the exchanges NSE/BSE. Commodity Trading - All 3 brokers offers Commodity Trading. Online Mutual Fund Investment - AxisDirect and SAMCO offers online mutual fund investment where Espresso Sharekhan doesn't offers mutual fund investment. Portfolio Management Services (PMS) - All 3 brokers doesn't offer PMS facility.

Investment Offerings - Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan
Investment Offerings Compare	AxisDirect	SAMCO	Espresso Sharekhan
Equity Cash and F&O
Currency Deravitives
Commodity
Online IPO Application
Mutual Funds
Bond / NCD
ETF
Banking
Insurance
Forex
MF SIP Investment
Equity SIP Investment
PMS Service
Other Investment Options	NIL	NIL	SGB, Buyback, IPO

Customer Service Offered

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on Customer Service

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on customer service offered by the broker. This section compare type of service offered by each broker for quick resoluation for queries/issue you have.

Customer Support - Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan
Customer Service Compare	AxisDirect	SAMCO	Espresso Sharekhan
24/7 Customer Service
Email Support
Onine Live Chat
Phone Support
Toll Free Number
Through Branches
Customer Care Number	022-61480808	022-2222-7777/022-4503-0450	022 6767 0700
Account Opening Process	Online	Online/Paperless	100% online/paperless
Customer Support Email	[email protected]	[email protected]	[email protected]
Knowledge Center/Education	https://simplehai.axisdirect.in/learn/overview	https://www.samco.in/knowledge-center/	https://www.myespresso.com/the-espresso-blog
Head Office Address	Unit No. 2, Phoenix Market City, 15, LBS Road, Near Kamani Junction, Kurla (West), Mumbai- 400 070.	SAMCO Securities Limited 1004 - A, 10th Floor, Naman Midtown - A Wing, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road, Mumbai - 400 013, Maharashtra, India.	Sharekhan Comtrade Private Limited Lodha iThink Techno Campus, 10th Floor, Beta Building, Off. JVLR, Opp. Kanjurmarg Railway Station, Kanjurmarg (East), Mumbai - 400 042, Maharashtra.
Website	https://simplehai.axisdirect.in	https://www.samco.in/	https://www.myespresso.com/

Tips/Research/Reports Published

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on Research Reports, Tips

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on research reports and tips provided by broker.

Research Reports - Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan
	AxisDirect	SAMCO	Espresso Sharekhan
Research Mutual Funds
Research Equity Reports
Research ETF
Daily Market Report
Free Tips
Quarterly Result Analysis
News Alerts

Demat Account

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on Demat Account

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on Demat Service and Charges. This section cover about demat charges, demat service and other details

Demat Charges - Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan
	AxisDirect	SAMCO	Espresso Sharekhan
DP Source	CDSL	CDSL	CDSL
DP ID	49200	54200	36000
Demat Account Annual Maintenance Charges(AMC)	₹500 pa	₹400 pa	₹400 pa
Advance Deposit	Nil	NIL	Rs. 500 Advance which will be adjusted against billing (Optional) .Tariff D-"Deposit Rs. 2999 (refund of deposit Rs. 2000 on closure)
Statutory charges	Nil	Stamp Charges	Actual Stamp Paper Charges
Transaction Charges on Debit (Per ISIN)	₹10	₹10	0.03% (Min ₹30) + ₹5.50 (CDSL Charges)
Demat	₹3 per certificate	₹10 per certificate + ₹50 courier charges	₹5 per certificate (Min 50 per request)
Remat	₹10 for every hundred securities (Min ₹10)	CDSL charges + ₹50 courier charges	₹50 per certificate or ₹50 for every hundred securities
Pledge Creation	₹25	₹25 per transaction	0.03% (Min ₹100)
Pledge Creation Confirmation	₹25	Nil	NIL
Pledge Closure	₹25	₹25 per transaction	NIL
Pledge Closure Confirmation	₹25	Nil	NIL
Pledge Invocation	Nil	₹25 per transaction	NIL
Failed Instruction Charges	Nil	Nil	Nil
Other Charges

Special Offers,Advantages,Disadvantages

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on Special Offers and Promotion

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on general features, advantages, disadvantages, pay out options, payout time, bank supported and charges, special offers and promotion.

Compare AxisDirect vs SAMCO vs Espresso Sharekhan on Special Offers and Promotion
	AxisDirect	SAMCO	Espresso Sharekhan
Likes	Open paperless 3-in-1 account (Bank + Demat + Trading). One-stop shop to trade on BSE, NSE, and MCX. Zero Demat AMC for 1^st year for Axis Bank account holders. Multiple brokerage plans for traders and investors. Trade in options at flat Rs. 10/order. Unlimited Brokerage-free options trading for the first month. Ring revolutionary app and desktop-based platforms provide an investment opportunity. Free trading tools like scanners, options strategies, advanced charting, & indicators. Get free trading calls, investment ideas, and research reports. Hassle-free investment in bonds & debenture on the “Yield” platform. AI-powered investment ideas and wealth management advisory services. Buy Now and Pay Later with E-margin. Free 20 calls per month. Detail Review...	Trade and invest with SAMCO at flat Rs. 20/order brokerage. Giga trading engine powered new-gen mobile app and trading tools. Zero brokerage mutual fund investment. Get upto 4x leverage/margin in the equity cash segment. Get margin against your holdings on StockPlus. SAMCO offers BTPT (Buy Today, Pay Tomorrow) facility. Equity SIP: Set up a stock SIP on the Stock Note App. Place advanced orders like bracket order, cover order, and after market order. Place a GTT order on Stock Note app with lifetime validity. Get 100% brokerage cashback for the 1^st Free stock market learning course for beginners. Very low payment gateway charges of just Rs. 6 + GST. Zero hidden charges. Detail Review...	No brokerage on losses. Pay Max Rs. 20 per order brokerage charges across segments. Zero brokerage on cash N carry (CNC) orders (delivery). Zero Demat AMC charges for 1^st Year Hassle-free fund transfer via UPI and net banking. Apply for buyback, NFO, and OFS at Rs. 20 per order + GST. Pre-IPO apply feature to apply for IPO. Free mobile app and Binge trading software for active traders. Integrated watchlists, free scanners, quick order placement, and split order functionality. Zero payment gateway charges on Axis, HDFC, ICICI, IDBI, IndusInd, and Kotak Mahindra Bank. EspressoLogy and Learning center to learn about the stock market. Place bracket order (BO) and after-market order. Free GTD (Good Till Date) order Margin trading facility. No hidden charges. Detail Review...
Dislikes	High account opening fees. It charges a higher brokerage fee than discount brokers like Zerodha, Upstox, etc. It does not have a flat discount brokerage plan. Detail Review...	SAMCO does not provide direct mutual funds. You cannot open a 3-in-1 account with SAMCO. NRI cannot open SAMCO NRI Demat & Trading Account. Delivery trading in SAMCO is not free. No monthly trading plans. High Demat maintenance charges of Rs. 400 per year. Detail Review...	Espresso Sharekhan does not offer mutual funds. You cannot open an integrated 3-in-1 account. It *does not provide 247 customer support. NRI cannot open an account with Espresso Sharekhan. Espresso Sharekhan Trade Booster is 7-day paid stock market learning platform.** Detail Review...
Special Offers/Promo	Get Axis Direct 3-in-1 account, an integrated trading + demat + bank account for one-click investment in stock market and mutual funds.
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Transaction Charges Compare	AxisDirect	SAMCO	Espresso Sharekhan
Equity Delivery	NSE:335 Per Cr \| BSE:375 Per Cr	NSE:335 Per Cr \| BSE:375 Per Cr	NSE:335 Per Cr \| BSE:375 Per Cr
Equity Intraday	NSE:335 Per Cr \| BSE:375 Per Cr	NSE:335 Per Cr \| BSE:375 Per Cr	NSE:335 Per Cr \| BSE:375 Per Cr
Equity Futures	NSE:200 Per Cr \| BSE:FREE	NSE:200 Per Cr \| BSE:FREE	NSE:200 Per Cr \| BSE:FREE
Equity Options	NSE:5050 Per Cr \| BSE:3700 Per Cr	NSE:5050 Per Cr \| BSE:3700 Per Cr	NSE:5050 Per Cr \| BSE:3700 Per Cr
Currency Futures	NSE:90 Per Cr \| BSE:25 Per Cr	NSE:90 Per Cr \| BSE:25 Per Cr	NSE:90 Per Cr \| BSE:25 Per Cr
Currency Options	NSE:4000 Per Cr \| BSE:100 Per Cr	NSE:4000 Per Cr \| BSE:100 Per Cr	NSE:4000 Per Cr \| BSE:100 Per Cr
Commodity		Non-Agri: Rs 360 Per Cr \| Agri: Rs 275 Per Cr	Non-Agri: Rs 260 Per Cr \| Agri: Rs 175 Per Cr
Brokerage Charges	Complete Brokerage Plans for axisdirect	Complete Brokerage Plans for samco	Complete Brokerage Plans for espresso-sharekhan