About SAMCO
SAMCO Securities is one of India's leading investment technology companies offering a variety of securities to trade and invest in, such as stocks, Equity Derivatives, Currency Derivatives, Commodities, Mutual Funds, and IPO.
Incorporated in 2015, SAMCO is known for its ultra-low brokerage, unique margin products, and free trading software. SAMCO is also popular for offering StockBasket, a tool to... 
About Tradingo
Tradingo is an online trading platform, powered by Swastika Investmart Limited (SEBI Reg. No. : INZ000192732), a traditional brokerage company and financial service provider since 1992. Tradingo is a discount broker that offers transparent and affordable brokerage services to customers who want to trade in the Indian stock market. They allow people to trade online with the help of a broker, ensuri...
Incorporated in 1995, SAMCO is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 0 branches across India. Incorporated in 2016, Tradingo is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at NSE, BSE, MCX, NCDEX and MSEI. It has branches across India.
| SAMCO | Tradingo | |
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| Type of Broker | Discount Broker | Discount Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | BSE, NSE, MCX | NSE, BSE, MCX, NCDEX and MSEI |
| Year of Incorporation | 1995 | 2016 |
| Number of Branches | 0 | |
SAMCO trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Tradingo account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). SAMCO Demat Account AMC Charges is First Year: Free, Rs 400 (Free for 1st year) and Tradingo Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 250 +GST (From 2nd Year).
| SAMCO | Tradingo | |
|---|---|---|
| Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Trading Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 |
| Demat Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 |
| Demat Account AMC Charges | First Year: Free, Rs 400 (Free for 1st year) | Rs 250 +GST (From 2nd Year) |
SAMCO Brokerage Charges for equity is 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order and intraday is 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order whereas Tradingo brokerage charges for equity is Rs 20 per trade or 2.5% (whichever is lower) and Intraday is Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower).
| Account Type | SAMCO Standard | Tradingo Discount Broking Plan |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed Charges | NA | Nil |
| Equity Delivery | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order | Rs 20 per trade or 2.5% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Intraday | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order | Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Futures | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order | Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) |
| Equity Options | ₹20 per executed order (or 0.5% of the transaction value, whichever is lower). | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Currency Futures | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order (whichever is lower). | Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) |
| Currency Options | ₹20 per executed order (or 0.5% of the transaction value, | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Commodity Futures | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per | Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) |
| Commodity Options | ₹20 per executed order (or 0.5% of the transaction value) | Rs 20 per executed order |
| Special Offer | Special Offer: Get Free Trading and Demat Account Opening + 100% Brokerage Cash Back for 1st Month for trades using Mobile App. Open Instant Account online with SAMCO and start trading today. | Zerodha (Flat Rs 20 Per Trade) Special Offer - Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. |
| SAMCO | Tradingo | |
|---|---|---|
| Account Type | Standard | Premium Plan |
| Fixed Charges | NA | Nil |
| Equity Delivery | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order | 0.3% of trade value |
| Equity Intraday | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order | 0.03% of trade value |
| Equity Futures | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order | 0.03% of trade value |
| Equity Options | ₹20 per executed order (or 0.5% of the transaction value, whichever is lower). | Rs 30 per lot |
| Currency Futures | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order (whichever is lower). | 0.3% of trade value |
| Currency Options | ₹20 per executed order (or 0.5% of the transaction value, | Rs 30 per lot |
| Commodity Futures | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per | 0.3% of trade value |
| Commodity Options | ₹20 per executed order (or 0.5% of the transaction value) | Rs 30 per lot |
| Minimum Brokerage | 0.5% per executed order for Equity Delivery and 0.05% per executed order for other segments | Rs 0 |
| Other Charges | Auto-Square off charges: Rs 50 per order OFS / Buyback : Rs 50 per order | Real Time Trade Confirmation SMS Charges - Rs 0.25 per trade (capped to Rs. 10 per day) |
| Call & Trade Charges | Rs 50 + GST | Additional Rs 20 per executed order |
SAMCO margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the Tradingo margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (4x leverage) based on the stock.
| SAMCO | Tradingo | |
|---|---|---|
| Equity Delivery | 100% of trade value (1x leverage) | 100% of trade value (1x leverage) |
| Equity Intraday | Up to 20% of trade value (5x leverage) | Up to 20% of trade value (5x leverage) |
| F&O (Eq, Curr, Comm) | 100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) (1x leverage) | 100% of NRML margin (Span + Exposure) (1x leverage) |
The trading platforms offered SAMCO include Samco Mobile App, Nest Trader, Samco Trade API, RankMF, StockBasket, Samco Star. Tradingo offers Tradingo Mobile App, Tradingo Web Trading trading software.
| SAMCO | Tradingo | |
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| 3 in 1 Account |  | |
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| Margin Trading Funding | | |
| Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) | | |
| Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) | | |
| Trading Platform | Samco Mobile App, Nest Trader, Samco Trade API, RankMF, StockBasket, Samco Star | Tradingo Mobile App, Tradingo Web Trading |
| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:15 PM | Eq: 3:15PM | Curr/Commodity: 15 Mins before market closes |
| Trading In SME Shares Allowed? | | |
| Referral Program | | |
| Other Features | Stock SIP, US Stocks | US Stocks, Wealth Bags |
SAMCO is rated of 5 based on 26 customer reviews whereas Tradingo is rated of 5 based on 6 customer reviews.
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| Broker Rating | SAMCO is Rated 3.2 / 5 based on 26 customer reviews | Tradingo is Rated 4.0 / 5 based on 6 customer reviews |
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| Contact Broker | Get Free Trading and Demat Account Opening + 100% Brokerage Cash Back for 1st Month for trades using Mobile App. Open Instant Account online with SAMCO and start trading today. | Invest brokerage-free Equity Delivery and Direct Mutual Funds (truly no brokerage). Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today. |
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| Reviews | Tradingo is an Indore-based discount broker offering online and offline trading and investment services across Stocks, F&O, Currency, Commodity, IPO, Mutual Funds, and US Stocks. Tradingo was launched in 2016 and later became part of Swastika Investmart Ltd, a traditional stockbroker and a financial service provider with over two decades of experience in the broking industry. Tradingo is known to provide transparent, faster, and low-cost brokerage services to its customers. Tradingo offers free account opening. It has a simple pricing model with two brokerage plans to offer - (i) Discount Broking Plan (ii) Premium Plan. Tradingo charges Rs 20 per order or 2.5% (whichever is lower) on Equity Delivery trades and Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower) for all other segments at BSE, NSE, and MCX under the Discount Plan. With the Premium plan, investors get access to daily free research calls, a personal relationship manager, brokerage credit, and higher exposure limits at an additional cost. | |
| Promo / Offers | SAMCO Special OfferFree Account Opening + 100% Brokerage Refund for 1st Month + 0 AMC 1st Year
It is a limited-time offer. Open Instant Account online and start trading the same day. | Zerodha (India's Best & No. 1 Broker)Special Offer - Free Equity Delivery and Mutual Funds
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