Kotak Securities Vs Motilal Oswal Vs SAMCO: Which one is better?

The brokerage of Kotak Securities ranges between Rs. 20 per order, the brokerage of Motilal Oswal ranges between 0.02 to 0.20%, while the brokerage of SAMCO ranges between Rs 20. The broker Kotak Securities and Motilal Oswal are full service brokers where SAMCO is a discount broker. Overall rating for Kotak Securities is 4, Motilal Oswal is rated 4, SAMCO is rated 4 out of 5.

Here we present side-by-side comparison of Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO stock brokers in India. The comparison is based on more than 100+ attributes for each stock broker. To be precise, we have compared Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO 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 Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO in this setion with 360 degree view of broker information.

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Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on Service

	Kotak Securities	Motilal Oswal	SAMCO
Overall Rating
Brokerage Charges
Trading Platform
Investments Offering
Customer Service
Broker Type	Full Service Broker	Full Service Broker	Discount Broker
Exchanges Supported	BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX	BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX	BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX
Broker Overview	Kotak Securities is one of the leading stock brokers in India. From a comprehensive suite of trading and investing products to free intraday trading, multiple brokerage plans, a new-gen Neo web and app platform, cutting-edge trading tools, and expert...	Extensive range of asset classes, award-winning research, personalized advisory services, great customer service, and dedicated MO Trader and MO Investor app are the key reasons that make Motilal Oswal an excellent broker for traders and investors.	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 ...
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Account Opening Charges and AMC

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on Trading & Demat Account Opening Charges

In this section we have compared Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on trading & demat account opening charges and AMC. Trading account opening charges - All 3 brokers offers Free Trading account opening. Demat AMC charges - Kotak Securities charges Rs 600 PA as AMC for Demat account, Motilal Oswal charges Rs 400 per annum [Free for 1st year] AMC for Demat account, where SAMCO charges Rs 400 PA (Free for 1st year) AMC for Demat account.

Trading & Demat Account Opening Charges - Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO
Charges	Kotak Securities	Motilal Oswal	SAMCO
Trading Account Opening Fees	Free	Free	Free
Trading AMC	Free	Free	Free
Demat Account Opening Fees	Free	Free	Free
Demat AMC	Rs 600 PA	Rs 400 per annum [Free for 1st year]	Rs 400 PA (Free for 1st year)
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About Brokerage Plans

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on Plan Options

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

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on Plan Options
Plan Types	Kotak Securities	Motilal Oswal	SAMCO
Multiple Plans
Monthly Plans
Yearly Plans

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Account Opening

	Zerodha	Kotak Securities	SAMCO
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Brokerage Charges

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCOon Brokerage Charges

Kotak Securities Brokerage Plan detail - Kotak Securities Trade Free Plan offers Free or Zero brokerage intraday trading in all segments whereas delivery trading is charged at 0.25% or Rs 20 whichever is higher. The plan is available for Rs 499 One Time fee.

Motilal Oswal Brokerage Plan detail - The default brokerage plan charges a fixed percentage of brokerage on trading in stocks, derivatives, commodities, and currency segments.

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

Brokerage Charges - Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO
Brokerage Charges Compare	Kotak Securities	Motilal Oswal	SAMCO
Plan Name	Kotak Securities Trade Free Plan	Default Brokerage Plan	Max Rs 20 Per Order Trading Plan
Equity Delivery	0.25%	0.20%	0.5% or Rs 20 whichever is lower
Equity Intraday	Free	0.02%	0.05% or Rs 20 whichever is lower
Equity Futures	Delivery: Flat fee Rs. 20 per order\| Intraday: Fre	0.02%	Flat Fee Rs 20
Equity Options	Delivery: Flat fee Rs. 20 per order\| Intraday: Free	Rs 20 per lot	Flat Fee Rs 20
Currency Futures	Delivery: Flat fee Rs. 20 per order\| Intraday: Fre	Rs 20 per lot	0.05% or Rs 20 whichever is lower
Currency Options	Delivery: Flat fee Rs. 20 per order\| Intraday: Fre	Rs 20 per lot	0.05% or Rs 20 whichever is lower
Commodity Trading	Delivery: Flat fee Rs. 20 per order\| Intraday: Fre	Futures: 0.02%\| Options: Rs 200 Per Lot	0.05% or Rs 20 whichever is lower
Minimum Brokerage	Rs 21 per executed order
Hidden Charges	No	No
Call & Trade Charges	20 calls free and after that Rs 20 per call	NA	Rs 20 per Executed order, with First 20 C&T are free
Auto Square off Charges	20 calls free and after that Rs 20 per call	NA	Rs 20 per Executed order, with First 20 C&T are free
Brokerage Calculator	Brokerage Calculator for Kotak Securities	Brokerage Calculator for Motilal Oswal	Brokerage Calculator for SAMCO

Share Broker's Transaction Charges

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on Transaction Charges

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on transaction charges and PCM fee by segment.

Transaction Charges - Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO
Transaction Charges Compare	Kotak Securities	Motilal Oswal	SAMCO
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	Non-Agri: Rs 360 Per Cr \| Agri: Rs 275 Per Cr
Brokerage Charges	Complete Brokerage Plans for kotak-securities	Complete Brokerage Plans for motilal-oswal	Complete Brokerage Plans for samco

Account Features

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on Account Features

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on Account Features like 3-in-1 account, Algo Trading, NRI Trading, Margin Trading Funding and many more. Account Type - Kotak Securities offers 3-in-1 Account where Motilal Oswal and SAMCO 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 - All 3 brokers offers NRI Trading.

Account Features - Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO
Account Features Compare	Kotak Securities	Motilal Oswal	SAMCO
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	3:15PM	3:15PM	3:15PM
NRI Trading
Other Features		NIL	NIL

Trading Platform

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCOon Trading Platform

With our expert research team, we have compared all the major features of Trading platform b/w Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO. 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 Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO
Trading Platform Compare	Kotak Securities	Motilal Oswal	SAMCO
Web Trading Platform
Web Trading Detail	https://www.kotaksecurities.com/itrade/user/welcome.exe?action=chk_seckey_stat	https://power.motilaloswal.com/MOSL/userMaster/login	https://trade.samco.in/Samruddi/Login/indexauth.jsp
Web Trading Demo	Web Trading Demo	Web Trading Demo	Web Trading Demo
Mobile Trading
Mobile Trading App	Kotak Neo	MO Trader	StockNote
Mobile Trading App Demo	Kotak Neo Demo	MO Trader Demo	StockNote Demo
Android Mobile App
Android App Download	Andriod Kotak Neo Download	Andriod MO Trader Download	Andriod Download
iPhone Mobile App (IOS)
iOS App Download	iOS Kotak Neo Download	iOS MO Trader Download	iOS StockNote Download
Android Tablet App
iPad App (IOS)
Trading Software Charges	Free	Free	Free
Equity Brokerage Calculator	Equity Intraday and Delivery Brokerage Calculator for Kotak Securities	Equity Intraday and Delivery Brokerage Calculator for Motilal Oswal	Equity Intraday and Delivery Brokerage Calculator for SAMCO
Futures Brokerage Calculator	Futures Brokerage Calculator for Kotak Securities	Futures Brokerage Calculator for Motilal Oswal	Futures Brokerage Calculator for SAMCO
Options Brokerage Calculator	Options Brokerage Calculator for Kotak Securities	Options Brokerage Calculator for Motilal Oswal	Options Brokerage Calculator for SAMCO
Detail	Detail on Trading Platforms for kotak-securities	Detail on Trading Platforms for motilal-oswal	Detail on Trading Platforms for samco

Broker Ratings by Users

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on User Rating

	Kotak Securities	Motilal Oswal	SAMCO
	82 Customer Reviews	57 Customer Reviews	32 Customer Reviews
Fees Ratings
Trading Brokerage Rating
Trading Platform Usability
Customer Service Ratings
Overall Ratings
Broker Rating	Kotak Securities is Rated 2.8 / 5 based on 82 customer reviews	Motilal Oswal is Rated 3.0 / 5 based on 57 customer reviews	SAMCO is Rated 4.1 / 5 based on 32 customer reviews

Investment Offerings

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on Investment Offerings

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO 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 - All 3 brokers offers online mutual fund investment. Portfolio Management Services (PMS) - Kotak Securities and Motilal Oswal offers PMS facility where SAMCO doesn't offers PMS facility.

Investment Offerings - Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO
Investment Offerings Compare	Kotak Securities	Motilal Oswal	SAMCO
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	NIL

Customer Service Offered

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on Customer Service

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO 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 Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO
Customer Service Compare	Kotak Securities	Motilal Oswal	SAMCO
24/7 Customer Service
Email Support
Onine Live Chat
Phone Support
Toll Free Number
Through Branches
Customer Care Number	1800 209 9191	022 40548000/022 67490600	022-2222-7777/022-4503-0450
Account Opening Process	Online	Online/Paperless	Online/Paperless
Customer Support Email	[email protected]	[email protected]	[email protected]
Knowledge Center/Education	https://www.kotaksecurities.com/ksweb/Research/Knowledge-Bank/Investment-Knowlegde-Bank	https://edumo.motilaloswal.com/	https://www.samco.in/knowledge-center/
Head Office Address	27 BKC, C 27, G Block, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai 400051	Motilal Oswal Tower, Rahimtullah Sayani Road, Opposite Parel ST Depot, Prabhadevi, Mumbai-400025	SAMCO Securities Limited 1004 - A, 10th Floor, Naman Midtown - A Wing, Senapati Bapat Marg, Elphinstone Road, Mumbai - 400 013, Maharashtra, India.
Website	https://www.kotaksecurities.com	https://www.motilaloswal.com/	https://www.samco.in/

Tips/Research/Reports Published

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Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on research reports and tips provided by broker.

Research Reports - Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO
	Kotak Securities	Motilal Oswal	SAMCO
Research Mutual Funds
Research Equity Reports
Research ETF
Daily Market Report
Free Tips
Quarterly Result Analysis
News Alerts

Demat Account

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on Demat Account

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on Demat Service and Charges. This section cover about demat charges, demat service and other details

Demat Charges - Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO
	Kotak Securities	Motilal Oswal	SAMCO
DP Source	CDSL	CDSL	CDSL
DP ID	25100	10900	54200
Demat Account Annual Maintenance Charges(AMC)	₹780 pa	₹400 pa	₹400 pa
Advance Deposit	NA	NIL	NIL
Statutory charges	Nil	Nil	Stamp Charges
Transaction Charges on Debit (Per ISIN)	0.04% (Min ₹27) + CDSL charges	0.04% of transaction value (Min ₹25) + ₹5.50 (CDSL Charges)	₹10
Demat	₹3 per certificate + ₹50 courier charges	₹50 per certificate + ₹50 courier charges	₹10 per certificate + ₹50 courier charges
Remat	₹10 for every hundred securities (Min ₹15)	₹35 for every hundred securities or ₹35 per certificate (whichever is higher) + ₹25 courier charges	CDSL charges + ₹50 courier charges
Pledge Creation	0.05% of transaction value (Min ₹30)	₹35	₹25 per transaction
Pledge Creation Confirmation	0.05% of transaction value (Min ₹30)	Nil	Nil
Pledge Closure	0.05% of transaction value (Min ₹30)	₹35	₹25 per transaction
Pledge Closure Confirmation	0.05% of transaction value (Min ₹30)	Nil	Nil
Pledge Invocation	0.05% of transaction value (Min ₹30)	₹35	₹25 per transaction
Failed Instruction Charges	Nil	Nil	Nil
Other Charges

Special Offers,Advantages,Disadvantages

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on Special Offers and Promotion

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on general features, advantages, disadvantages, pay out options, payout time, bank supported and charges, special offers and promotion.

Compare Kotak Securities vs Motilal Oswal vs SAMCO on Special Offers and Promotion
	Kotak Securities	Motilal Oswal	SAMCO
Likes	Wide range of products from equity to F&O, IPO, debt, mutual funds, SGBs, etc. Minimal account opening charges No brokerage intraday trading Low-cost brokerage trading Multiple platforms to trade on web, app, and desktop StockCase: Experts recommended basket of stocks Tools like equity screeners, TradingView charts, and Payoff analyzer BNST: Buy Now Sell Tomorrow order Bracket order, cover order, GTT, and aftermarket order Intraday trading tips, short-term and long-term calls, derivative calls, equity investment ideas, and quarterly research reports from experts are available. Margin trading facility (MTF) with dealer assisted trading Kotak Traders Academy for beginners Detail Review...	There are enormous benefits or advantages of trading with Motilal Oswal. Here are the reasons that make it a good fit for both traders and investors; Choice of asset classes i.e., equities, derivatives, commodities, and currencies. Free Demat and trading account opening. Zero maintenance fee for 1st year. Free mobile app for traders (Trader App) and investors (Investor App). Invest in mutual funds and IPOs for free. Free research reports & recommendations. Safe & secure fund transfer with 39+ banks. Access features; StockSIP, IAP (Algorithm advisory), and improve my portfolio (PR). Margin trading and margin against shares Free call & trade service. EDUMO (free learning platform) for beginners, intermediate, and advanced traders. 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...
Dislikes	Its Trade free youth plan is only available for upto 30 years of age and that too is valid for 2 years only. High brokerage in dealer-assisted plan (Delivery: 0.39%, Equity and commodity options: Rs 39 per lot) Delivery trading is not free as charged with 0.25% brokerage. Detail Review...	There are some drawbacks or disadvantages that might discourage you to not opening an account with Motilal Oswal. Here are some important trading cons; High brokerage charges Unlike many full-service brokers like Kotak, ICICI, etc., Motilal Oswal does not have any flat discount brokerage plan. You cannot open a 3-in-1 account, Demat + Trading + Bank A/c. It only provides regular mutual fund schemes. 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...
Special Offers/Promo		Free Demat AMC (Client need to opt for 3,000 Value Pack (prepaid brokerage) or Open the A/c with above 25,000 margin)
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Transaction Charges Compare	Kotak Securities	Motilal Oswal	SAMCO
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	Non-Agri: Rs 360 Per Cr \| Agri: Rs 275 Per Cr
Brokerage Charges	Complete Brokerage Plans for kotak-securities	Complete Brokerage Plans for motilal-oswal	Complete Brokerage Plans for samco