Motilal Oswal Vs Dhan (Compare Motilal Oswal and Dhan)

Motilal Oswal Vs Dhan

Incorporated in 1987, Motilal Oswal is a Full Service Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 305 branches across India. Incorporated in 2021, Dhan is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 1 branches across India.

	Motilal Oswal	Dhan
Type of Broker	Full Service Broker	Discount Broker
Exchnage Membership	BSE, NSE, MCX	BSE, NSE, MCX
Year of Incorporation	1987	2021
Number of Branches	305	1
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Motilal Oswal Vs Dhan Charges & AMC

Motilal Oswal trading account opening charges is Rs 0 (Free) while Dhan account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). Motilal Oswal Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 199 (Free for 1st Year) and Dhan Demat Account AMC Charges is ₹0 (Lifetime Zero AMC).

	Motilal Oswal	Dhan
Trading Account Opening Charges	Rs 0 (Free)	Rs 0 (Free)
Trading Account AMC Charges	Rs 0	₹0 (Free)
Demat Account Opening Charges	Rs 0	Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC Charges	Rs 199 (Free for 1st Year)	₹0 (Lifetime Zero AMC)

Motilal Oswal Vs Dhan Brokerage

Motilal Oswal brokerage charges for equity is 0.20% and intraday is Rs 0 (Free for lifetime) whereas Dhan brokerage charges for equity is Rs. 0 and intraday is Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower.

Account Type	Motilal Oswal Default Plan	Dhan Flat Rate Plan
Fixed Charges	NA	Rs 0 or Nill
Equity Delivery	0.20%	Rs. 0
Equity Intraday	Rs 0 (Free for lifetime)	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Equity Futures	0.02%	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Equity Options	Rs 20 per lot	Rs 20 per executed order
Currency Futures	Rs 20 per lot	Rs 20 per executed order or 0.03% of trade value
Currency Options	Rs 20 per lot	Rs 20 per executed order
Commodity Futures	0.02%	Rs 20 or 0.03% of trade value, whichever is lower
Commodity Options	Rs 200 Per Lot	Rs 20 per executed order
Special Offer	Special Offer: Flat Brokerage Rs 20/lot + FREE Account Opening + FREE Intraday Trades + FREE Personal Advisor & Research + FREE for 1st Year Demat AMC Open your FREE Demat Account in 5 Minutes.	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.

Motilal Oswal Charges Vs Dhan

Minimum Brokerage	Rs 25 for Delivery	Rs 20
Other Charges
Call & Trade Charges	Free	Rs 50 per order
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Motilal Oswal Vs Dhan Leverage (Margin)

Motilal Oswal margin for intraday trading is up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock whereas the Dhan margin for intraday cash is also up to 20% of the trade value (5x leverage) based on the stock.

	Motilal Oswal	Dhan
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)
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Compare Motilal Oswal and Dhan Features

The trading platforms offered Motilal Oswal include MO Investor App, MO Trader App, MO Trader Web, MO Trader EXE. Dhan offers Dhan App, Dhan web, Options Trader Web, Options Trader App, TradingView Console, DhanHQ API trading software.

	Motilal Oswal	Dhan
3 in 1 Account
Automated Trading
Margin Trading Funding
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash)
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O)
Trading Platform	MO Investor App, MO Trader App, MO Trader Web, MO Trader EXE	Dhan App, Dhan web, Options Trader Web, Options Trader App, TradingView Console, DhanHQ API
Intraday Square-off Time		3:20 PM
Trading In SME Shares Allowed?
Referral Program
Other Features		APIs for Algo Trading, smallcases on Dhan
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Motilal Oswal Vs Dhan Review

Motilal Oswal is rated of 5 based on 152 customer reviews whereas Dhan is rated of 5 based on 29 customer reviews.

	Motilal Oswal	Dhan
	152 Customer Reviews	29 Customer Reviews
Fees
Brokerage
Trading Platform
Customer Service
Research Capabilities
Overall Rating
Broker Rating	Motilal Oswal is Rated 2.2 / 5 based on 152 customer reviews	Dhan is Rated 3.1 / 5 based on 29 customer reviews

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Motilal Oswal Vs Dhan Investment Options

	Motilal Oswal	Dhan
Stock / Equity
Commodity
IPO
Mutual Funds
Bond / NCD
Debt

Motilal Oswal Vs Dhan Order Type Offered

	Motilal Oswal	Dhan
Bracket Order
Cover Order
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST)
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT)
After Market Order (AMO)
Good Till Cancelled (GTC)
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Motilal Oswal Vs Dhan Suitable For Investor Type

	Motilal Oswal	Dhan
Casual Investor
Active Investor
Trader

Motilal Oswal Vs Dhan - Pros and Cons

	Motilal Oswal	Dhan
Pros	35+ years of Trading and Investing experience - Known for their Research in the industry and Wealth Creation Studies by Mr Raamdeo Agarwal who is also known as the "Warren Buffett of India" Free Equity Intraday Trading for Lifetime. Free 1st Month FnO Brokerage up to Rs 1,000 Wide range of investment options - Stocks, Derivatives (Futures & Options), commodities, currencies, IPO, mutual funds, insurance, fixed deposits, Gold, US stocks, Sovereign Gold Bonds, Smallcase expert-curated ready investment baskets, and Intelligent Advisory Portfolios Investors can also buy shares of unlisted companies through PMS services offered by Motilal Oswal Up to 4X margin on a select range of stocks to make the most of your capital Free daily expert research and advisory calls along with a Personal Advisor to help you invest Free Trading Software - Different Apps for Investors and Traders Access to Options Store - Multi-leg options strategy, powered by expert mind and AI algorithm Access to MO Exclusive Smallcase - MO expert-curated small cases for all beginners Stock SIP feature - invest regularly in a stock you love Free and early access to Investor Community - StoCoMo	Safe, reliable, and technologically first online broker. Simple flat fee brokerage services across segments and exchanges (BSE, NSE, MCX). Free account opening. AMC free demat account. Free equity delivery trades. Flat Rs 20 per trade brokerage for all other segments. Offers 3-in-1 account for ICICI bank users.
Cons	Very high brokerage across all trading segments compared to other full-service brokers like Angel Broking, Edelweiss, Sharekhan, and IIFL.	It does not provide stock tips, research, and recommendations. Call & Trade is charged an extra Rs 50 per order. Auto Square off is charged at an extra Rs 20 per order. It does not offer monthly unlimited trading plans.
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Promo / Offers	Motilal Oswal Special Offer FREE Account Opening (for a limited time only) Flat Brokerage Rs 20/lot, FREE Account Opening, Free Intraday Trades, Free F&O brokerage for 1st Month, FREE Personal Advisor and Research, FREE for 1st Year Demat AMC. This is a limited-time offer. Simply Open your FREE Demat Account in 5 Minutes.	Zerodha (India's Best & No. 1 Broker)   Special Offer - Free Equity Delivery and Mutual Funds Brokerage-free equity delivery trades. Brokerage-free Direct Mutual Fund. Pay ₹20 per trade for Intraday & F&O. The best trading platform in India. Open Instant Demat Account Read Reviews
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