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Upstox Vs SAMCO Share Broker Comparison

The side-by-side comparison of Upstox and SAMCO Securities Limited stock brokers in India. The comparison below highlights the similarities and differences between Upstox and SAMCO's brokerage, customer service, maintenance fees, tools and investment options provided to India Stock Market investors. If you are confused in choosing the best broking site, this page is to help you find which is the best broker among Upstox and SAMCO.

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
	Upstox Review FAQs Brokerage Demat Acct Mobile App Account Opening Branches IPO	SAMCO Review FAQs Brokerage Demat Acct Mobile App Account Opening Branches IPO

About the Broker	Upstox is a tech-first low cost broking firm in India providing trading opportunities at unbeatable prices. Company provide trading on different segments such as equities, commodities, currency, futures, options which are available on its Upstox Pro ...	SAMCO is India based online discount broker. It offers stock and commodity trading at NSE, BSE, and MCX. SAMCO's NBFC arm provide the margin funding, loan against shares and other financial products. It also offers depository services (demat account)...
Type of Broker	Discount Broker	Discount Broker
Supported Exchnage	BSE, NSE, MCX	BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX
Account Type	Upstox Basic	Standard
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Stock Broker Fees / Charges

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
Trading Account Opening Fees	₹150 (Eq and F&O), ₹150 (MCX)	₹0
Trading Account AMC	₹0	₹0
Demat Account Opening Fees	₹0	₹0
Demat Account AMC	₹150 (paid upfront)	₹400
Demat Account is Mandatory?	No	No

Trading Brokerage Charges

Brokerage Plan 1

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
Account Type	Upstox Basic	Standard
Fixed Charges	₹0
Equity Delivery Brokerage	₹0	₹20 per executed order
Equity Intraday Brokerage	₹20 per trade or 0.01% (whichever is lower)	₹20 per executed order
Equity Futures Brokerage	₹20 per trade or 0.01% (whichever is lower)	₹20 per executed order
Equity Options Brokerage	₹20 per trade or 0.01% (whichever is lower)	₹20 per executed order
Currency Futures Trading Brokerage	₹20 per trade or 0.01% (whichever is lower)	₹20 per executed order
Currency Options Trading Brokerage	₹20 per trade or 0.01% (whichever is lower)	₹20 per executed order
Commodity Futures Trading Brokerage	₹20 per trade or 0.01% (whichever is lower)
Commodity Options Trading Brokerage

Brokerage Plan 2

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
Account Type	Upstox Priority	Standard
Fixed Charges	₹0	NA
Equity Delivery Brokerage	₹0	₹20 per executed order
Equity Intraday Brokerage	₹30 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)	₹20 per executed order
Equity Futures Brokerage	₹30 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)	₹20 per executed order
Equity Options Brokerage	₹30 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)	₹20 per executed order
Currency Futures Trading Brokerage	₹30 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)	₹20 per executed order
Currency Options Trading Brokerage	₹30 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)	₹20 per executed order
Commodity Futures Trading Brokerage	₹30 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)
Commodity Options Trading Brokerage

Other Charges

Minimum Brokerage Charges	₹0	₹0
Other Brokerage Charges
Call & Trade Charges	₹20 per trade	₹20 per executed order

Taxes

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
Securities Transaction Tax (STT)	Equity Intraday: 0.025% (on Sell trade) Equity Delivery: 0.1% (on Buy and Sell) Equity Futures: 0.01% (on Sell trade) Equity Options: 0.05% (on Sell trade premium) or 0.125% (on excersied options) Currency Futures: Nil Currency Options: Nil Commodities: 0.01% on sell side (Non-Agri)	Equity Intraday: 0.025% (on Sell trade) Equity Delivery: 0.1% (on Buy and Sell) Equity Futures: 0.01% (on Sell trade) Equity Options: 0.05% (on Sell trade premium) or 0.125% (on excersied options) Currency Futures: Nil Currency Options: Nil Commodities: 0.01% on sell side (Non-Agri)
Exchange Transaction Charges	Check table below	Check table below
SEBI Charges	Rs 15 per Crore	Rs 15 per Crore
Goods and Services Tax (GST)	18% on (brokerage + transaction charges)	18% on (brokerage + transaction charges)
Stamp Duty	Charged as per the state of the client's correspondence address.	Charged as per the state of the client's correspondence address.

Transaction Charges

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
Equity Delivery	NSE ₹325 \| BSE ₹275	NSE ₹325 per crore \| BSE ₹1 per trade (each side)
Equity Intraday	NSE ₹325 \| BSE ₹275	NSE ₹325 per crore \| BSE ₹1 per trade (each side)
Equity Futures	NSE ₹210	NSE ₹190 per crore \| BSE ₹1 per trade (each side)
Equity Options	NSE ₹5500	NSE ₹5000 per crore \| BSE ₹1 per trade (each side)
Currency Futures	₹150	NSE ₹110 per crore (0.0011%)
Currency Options	₹6000	NSE ₹4000 (on premium) per crore (0.040%)
Commodity	MCX ₹260/Cr	Non-Agri ₹260 (0.0026%) \| Agri ₹175 per Crore

Exposure

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
Equity Delivery	1x	1x (no margin)
Equity Intraday	Regular: 15x \| Priority Pack: 20x \| Regular CO: 20x \| Priority Pack CO: 25x	Normal Orders: 3x to 15x \| CO & BO: Up to 33x
Equity Futures	Regular: 4x \| Priority Pack: 4x \| Regular CO: 4x \| Priority Pack CO: 6x	Intraday - 40%(2.5x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Equity Options	Regular: 4x \| Priority Pack: 4x \| Regular CO: 4x \| Priority Pack CO: 5x	Intraday - 40%(2.5x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Currency Futures	Regular: 4x \| Priority Pack: 4x \| Regular CO: 4x \| Priority Pack CO: 5x	Intraday - 50%(2.5x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Currency Options	Regular: 4x \| Priority Pack: 4x \| Regular CO: 4x \| Priority Pack CO: 5x	Intraday - 50%(2.5x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Total margin (Span+ Exposure)
Commodity	Regular: 2.5x \| Priority Pack: 3x \| Regular CO: 3x \| Priority Pack CO: 4x	Intraday - 40%(2.5x), Carry forward - 100%(1x) of Span

Share Broker Features

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
3 in 1 Account
Charting
Automated Trading
SMS Alerts
Online Demo
Online Portfolio
Margin Trading Funding Available
Trading Platform	Upstox Pro Web, Dartstock, NEST Trader, Fox Trader, iOS and Android Algola	OMNESYS NEST, StockNote
Intraday Square-off Time	3:15 PM	3:15 PM
Other Features		Margin Products - CashPlus, StockPlus, and InstaPlus

Broker Ratings (Average User Rating)

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
	41 Customer Reviews	10 Customer Reviews
Fees Ratings
Trading Brokerage Rating
Trading Platform Usability
Customer Service Ratings
Overall Ratings
Broker Rating	Upstox is Rated 2.5 / 5 based on 41 customer reviews	SAMCO is Rated 3.7 / 5 based on 10 customer reviews

Contact Broker / Request A Call Back

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
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Investment Options Available

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
Stock / Equity
Commodity
Currency
Initial Public Offers (IPO)
Mutual Funds
Bond / NCD
Debt
Other Investment Options

Customer Service Offered

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
24/7 Customer Service
Onine Live Chat
Through Branches

Order Type

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
Bracket Order
Cover Order
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST)
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT)
After Market Order(AMO)
Good Till Cancelled (GTC)

Research / Tips / Reports Published

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
Daily Market Report
Free Tips
Quarterly Result Analysis
News Alerts

Suitable for Investor Category

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
Casual Investor
Active Investor
Trader

Pros, Cons and Other Review Comments

	Upstox	SAMCO Securities Limited
Pros	Upstox basic plan offers brokerage free trading in Equity Delivery segment. No brokerage for equity delivery trades. Free trading software including mobile and web trading app. Advance orders including AMO, CO and BO are available. Margin Against Share and Trailing-Stop/Stop-Loss (SL) are available to all. AmiBroker connector available for Algo Trading. Mutual Funds are available for investment. Higher leverage is available under different brokerage plan. More Advantages...	A technology-driven stockbroker with significantly fewer overheads. Flat ₹20 per trade low-cost trading across segments. Instant paperless online account opening process. Margin products available for delivery margin and margin against shares. StockNote, a mobile trading app with personalized news, managed alerts, advanced charts, and watch list with any number of shares. Guest user for mobile app StockNote which allows you to check the app even before you becomes a customer. Advance order types i.e. bracket order and cover order with up to 33 times leverage Free ‘NEST Trader’ install-able trading terminal for frequent traders. More Advantages...
Cons	No margin funding. No equity 'good till cancelled' orders. Unlimited monthly plans not available. Additional fee for call & trader. Additional fee for square off done by the broker. Higher demat debit transaction charges. Online IPO, FPO, Bonds and NCD's are not available. No stock tips or recommendations. More Disadvantages...	No branch offices. Mutual Fund investment is now available. Online IPO applications are not available. Additional charges for broker assisted traders (Call & Trade). More Disadvantages...
Reviews	Useful articles about Upstox: Upstox Trading Platform by RKSV - Review, FAQ and Detail
Promo / Offers	Get Account Opening Fee Refunded Get free equity delivery trading (truly no brokerage) and pay flat ₹20 intranet and F&O trade brokerage. In addition get you account opening fees refunded as brokerage cashback. To open an account with Upstox, simply leave your contact information with us and Upstox representatives will call you.	SAMCO has 2 limited time special offers running at this time. Trading & Demat Account Opening Fee Waived Open trading and demat account at absolutely no cost. The account opening fee is waived for limited period of time. 100% Brokerage Cash Back for 1st Month Open an account with SAMCO, download mobile trading app StockNote and get 100% cashback on brokerage paid for trades done through mobile app in 1st month. This cashback offer works only for trade executed using mobile app.
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