About Mirae Asset Sharekhan
Established in 2000, Mirae Asset Sharekhan (formerly known as Sharekhan) is a full-service stock broking firm that is also considered as one of the pioneers in retail online broking and digital investments in India. It offers online trading and investing services for brokerage through its online trading platforms: Website (www.sharekhan.com), TradeTiger (desktop trading software), Sharekhan App an... ![]()
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... ![]()
Incorporated in 2000, Mirae Asset Sharekhan is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX. It has 2800 branches across India. Incorporated in 1995, SAMCO is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 0 branches across India.
| Mirae Asset Sharekhan | SAMCO | |
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| Type of Broker | Full Service Broker | Discount Broker |
| Exchnage Membership | BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX | BSE, NSE, MCX |
| Year of Incorporation | 2000 | 1995 |
| Number of Branches | 2800 | 0 |
Mirae Asset Sharekhan trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while SAMCO account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Mirae Asset Sharekhan Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 400 (Free for 1st year) and SAMCO Demat Account AMC Charges is First Year: Free, Rs 400 (Free for 1st year).
| Mirae Asset Sharekhan | SAMCO | |
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| Trading Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Trading Account AMC Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Demat Account Opening Charges | Rs 0 (Free) | Rs 0 (Free) |
| Demat Account AMC Charges | Rs 400 (Free for 1st year) | First Year: Free, Rs 400 (Free for 1st year) |
Mirae Asset Sharekhan Brokerage Charges for equity is 0.30% on market rate or minimum 1 paisa per share and intraday is 0.02% on market rate or minimum 1 paisa per share whereas 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.
| Account Type | Mirae Asset Sharekhan Classic Account | SAMCO Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed Charges | NA | |
| Equity Delivery | 0.30% on market rate or minimum 1 paisa per share | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order |
| Equity Intraday | 0.02% on market rate or minimum 1 paisa per share | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order |
| Equity Futures | 0.02% per transaction value | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order |
| Equity Options | Rs 39 per lot | ₹20 per executed order (or 0.5% of the transaction value, whichever is lower). |
| Currency Futures | 0.02% per transaction value | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order (whichever is lower). |
| Currency Options | Rs 5 per lot | ₹20 per executed order (or 0.5% of the transaction value, |
| Commodity Futures | 0.10% (one side) | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per |
| Commodity Options | 1% on premium or ₹150, whichever is higher | ₹20 per executed order (or 0.5% of the transaction value) |
| Special Offer | 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. | 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. |
| Mirae Asset Sharekhan | SAMCO | |
|---|---|---|
| Account Type | Prepaid - Rs 1 Lakh | Standard |
| Fixed Charges | Rs 1,00,000 per year | NA |
| Equity Delivery | 0.10% | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order |
| Equity Intraday | 0.015% | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order |
| Equity Futures | 0.015% | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order |
| Equity Options | 0.05% or Rs 63 per lot | ₹20 per executed order (or 0.5% of the transaction value, whichever is lower). |
| Currency Futures | 0.02% per transaction value | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order (whichever is lower). |
| Currency Options | Rs 5 per lot | ₹20 per executed order (or 0.5% of the transaction value, |
| Commodity Futures | 0.10% (one side) | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per |
| Commodity Options | 1% on premium or ₹150, whichever is higher | ₹20 per executed order (or 0.5% of the transaction value) |
| Mirae Asset Sharekhan | SAMCO | |
|---|---|---|
| Account Type | Margin - Rs 1 Lakh | Standard |
| Fixed Charges | Rs 1,00,000 margin | NA |
| Equity Delivery | 0.25% | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order |
| Equity Intraday | 0.05% | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order |
| Equity Futures | 0.05% | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order |
| Equity Options | 1% or Rs 70 per lot | ₹20 per executed order (or 0.5% of the transaction value, whichever is lower). |
| Currency Futures | 0.02% per transaction value | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per executed order (whichever is lower). |
| Currency Options | Rs 5 per lot | ₹20 per executed order (or 0.5% of the transaction value, |
| Commodity Futures | 0.10% (one side) | 0.5% of the transaction value or ₹20 per |
| Commodity Options | 1% on premium or ₹150, whichever is higher | ₹20 per executed order (or 0.5% of the transaction value) |
| Minimum Brokerage | Intraday: 5 paisa per share | Delivery: 10 paisa per share | Future Rs 0.001 per share | 0.5% per executed order for Equity Delivery and 0.05% per executed order for other segments |
| Other Charges | Auto-Square off charges: Rs 50 per order OFS / Buyback : Rs 50 per order | |
| Call & Trade Charges | Rs 20 | Rs 50 + GST |
Mirae Asset Sharekhan margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the SAMCO margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (4x leverage) based on the stock.
| Mirae Asset Sharekhan | SAMCO | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Mirae Asset Sharekhan include TradeTiger, Sharekhan Mobile. SAMCO offers Samco Mobile App, Nest Trader, Samco Trade API, RankMF, StockBasket, Samco Star trading software.
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| 3 in 1 Account | ![]() | ![]() |
| Automated Trading | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Trading Platform | TradeTiger, Sharekhan Mobile | Samco Mobile App, Nest Trader, Samco Trade API, RankMF, StockBasket, Samco Star |
| Intraday Square-off Time | 3:30 PM | 3:15 PM |
| Trading In SME Shares Allowed? | ![]() | ![]() |
| Referral Program | ![]() | ![]() |
| Other Features | Pattern finder, Class room training | Stock SIP, US Stocks |
Mirae Asset Sharekhan is rated of 5 based on 316 customer reviews whereas SAMCO is rated of 5 based on 26 customer reviews.
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| 316 Customer Reviews | 26 Customer Reviews | |
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| Broker Rating | Mirae Asset Sharekhan is Rated 3.3 / 5 based on 316 customer reviews | SAMCO is Rated 3.2 / 5 based on 26 customer reviews |
| Mirae Asset Sharekhan | SAMCO | |
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| Contact Broker | 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. | 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. |
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| Promo / Offers | Zerodha (India's Best & No. 1 Broker)Special Offer - Free Equity Delivery and Mutual Funds
| 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. |