Zerodha > Trade @ ₹20 (Free Delivery)Know More
Free Account Opening + AMC Free Demat
TradeSmart Logo

About TradeSmart
TradeSmart is a Mumbai-based broker offering discount brokerage services in stock, commodity and currency trading segments. TradeSmartFintech Securities Ltd, formerly registered as VNS Finance & Capital Services Ltd; is a traditional brokerage company incorporated in 1994 to offer brokerage services to Indian Stock, Commodity & Currency market investors and traders through franchisees and sub-brokers. TradeSmart offers trading in NSE Cash, NSE F&O, NSE Currency derivatives, BSE Cash, MCX Commodi... Know more about TradeSmart

SAMCO Logo

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 invest in an expert-selected basket of stocks selected based on 25+ stock rating parameters. The c... Know more about SAMCO

Expand

TradeSmart Vs SAMCO

Incorporated in 1994, TradeSmart is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX. It has 1 branches across India. Incorporated in 0, SAMCO is a Discount Broker. It offers trading at BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX. It has 0 branches across India.

 TradeSmartSAMCO
Type of BrokerDiscount BrokerDiscount Broker
Exchnage MembershipBSE, NSE, MCXBSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX
Year of Incorporation19940
Number of Branches10
Open TradeSmart Account

Expand

TradeSmart Vs SAMCO Charges & AMC

TradeSmart trading account opening charges is Free while SAMCO account opening changes is Rs 0 (Free). TradeSmart Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 300 (1st Year Free) and SAMCO Demat Account AMC Charges is Rs 400.

 TradeSmartSAMCO
Trading Account Opening ChargesFreeRs 0 (Free)
Trading Account AMC ChargesRs 0Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account Opening ChargesFreeRs 0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC ChargesRs 300 (1st Year Free)Rs 400

Expand

TradeSmart Vs SAMCO Brokerage

TradeSmart brokerage charges for equity is Rs 15 per order and intraday is Rs 15 per order whereas SAMCO brokerage charges for equity is Rs 20 per trade or 0.50% (whichever is lower) and intraday is Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower).

Account TypeTradeSmart Power PlanSAMCO Standard
Fixed ChargesNANA
Equity DeliveryRs 15 per orderRs 20 per trade or 0.50% (whichever is lower)
Equity IntradayRs 15 per orderRs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)
Equity FuturesRs 15 per orderRs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)
Equity OptionsRs 15 per orderRs 20 per trade
Currency FuturesRs 15 per orderRs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)
Currency OptionsRs 15 per orderRs 20 per trade
Commodity FuturesRs 15 per orderRs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)
Commodity OptionsRs 15 per order
Special Offer
Special Offer: Pay Rs 15 per executed order, regardless of the size of the trade. Open Instant Account online with TradeSmart 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.

TradeSmart Vs SAMCO Brokerage Plan 2

 TradeSmartSAMCO
Account TypeValue PlanStandard
Fixed ChargesNANA
Equity Delivery0.07%Rs 20 per trade or 0.50% (whichever is lower)
Equity Intraday0.007%Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)
Equity Futures0.007%Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)
Equity OptionsRs 7 Per LotRs 20 per trade
Currency Futures0.007%Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)
Currency OptionsRs 7 Per LotRs 20 per trade
Commodity Futures0.007%Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)
Commodity OptionsRs 7 Per Lot
Open TradeSmart Account

TradeSmart Charges Vs SAMCO

Minimum BrokerageRs 15 per executed order0.5% per executed order for Equity Delivery and 0.05% per executed order for other segments
Other ChargesIntraday positions (MIS, CO & BO) squared off by RMS team is charged at Rs 20 per executed order
Call & Trade ChargesRs 20 per executed orderRs 20 per executed order
Open TradeSmart Account

Expand

TradeSmart Vs SAMCO Leverage (Margin)

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

 TradeSmartSAMCO
Equity Delivery100% of trade value (1x leverage)100% of trade value (1x leverage)
Equity IntradayUp 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)
Open TradeSmart Account

Expand

Compare TradeSmart and SAMCO Features

The trading platforms offered TradeSmart include Mobile trading app, Desktop trading application, Browser, APIs. SAMCO offers Samco Mobile App, Nest Trader, Samco Trade API, Kya Trade, RankMF, StockBasket, Samco Star trading software.

 TradeSmartSAMCO
3 in 1 AccountNoNo
Automated TradingYesYes
Margin Trading FundingNoYes
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash)YesYes
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O)YesYes
Trading PlatformMobile trading app, Desktop trading application, Browser, APIsSamco Mobile App, Nest Trader, Samco Trade API, Kya Trade, RankMF, StockBasket, Samco Star
Intraday Square-off TimeEquity (Cash, F&O): 3.10 PM, Currency: 4.45 PM, Commodity: 30 mins before closing3:15 PM
Trading In SME Shares Allowed?NoNo
Referral ProgramYesYes
Other FeaturesMargin Products - CashPlus, StockPlus, and BTPT
Open TradeSmart Account

Expand

TradeSmart Vs SAMCO Review

TradeSmart is rated of 5 based on 67 customer reviews whereas SAMCO is rated of 5 based on 26 customer reviews.

 TradeSmartSAMCO
 67 Customer Reviews    Rate TradeSmart26 Customer Reviews    Rate SAMCO
FeesRated 3.8 starsRated 3.4 stars
BrokerageRated 4.4 starsRated 3.8 stars
Trading PlatformRated 3.8 starsRated 2.8 stars
Customer ServiceRated 4.0 starsRated 3.2 stars
Research CapabilitiesRated 2.7 starsRated 2.6 stars
Overall RatingRated 4.0 starsRated 3.2 stars
Broker RatingTradeSmart is Rated 4.0 / 5 based on 67 customer reviewsSAMCO is Rated 3.2 / 5 based on 26 customer reviews

Expand

Contact Broker / Request A Call Back

 TradeSmartSAMCO
Contact Broker
Pay Rs 15 per executed order, regardless of the size of the trade. Open Instant Account online with TradeSmart 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.

Expand

TradeSmart Vs SAMCO Investment Options

 TradeSmartSAMCO
Stock / EquityYesYes
CommodityYesYes
IPOYesYes
Mutual FundsYesYes
Bond / NCDYesNo
DebtNoNo

Expand

TradeSmart Vs SAMCO Order Type Offered

 TradeSmartSAMCO
Bracket OrderYesYes
Cover OrderYesYes
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST)NoYes
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT)NoNo
After Market Order (AMO)YesYes
Good Till Cancelled (GTC)YesNo
Open TradeSmart Account

Expand

TradeSmart Vs SAMCO Suitable For Investor Type

 TradeSmartSAMCO
Casual InvestorNoNo
Active InvestorYesNo
TraderYesYes

Expand

TradeSmart Vs SAMCO - Pros and Cons

 TradeSmartSAMCO
Pros
  • Unlike most of the discount brokers; TradeSmart offers 2 unique brokerage plans designed in such a way that it suits every trading strategy. Switching between these plans is made very easy which offers great flexibility.
  • TSO offers to invest in Mutual Funds, Bonds and Offer For Sale (OFS). These financial instruments are not available with most discount brokers including other popular discount brokers like Zerodha and RKSV.
  • Excellent referral benefits are available. The customer receives 10% credit of the brokerage generated by the clients referred by them.
  • No minimum amount is needed to open or maintain a trading account with TSO.
  • Customer service is available through live chat on its website. This is very convenient for many customers.
  • TradeSmart has been in the stock broking industry since 1994.
  • TSO's online knowledgebase has a lot of information which is helpful for most customers.
  • A technology-driven stockbroker with significantly fewer overheads.
  • Flat Rs 20 per trade low-cost trading across segments.
  • Instant paperless online account opening process.
  • Margin products are available for delivery margin and margin against shares.
  • Samco, a mobile trading app with personalized news, managed alerts, advanced charts, and a watch list with any number of shares.
  • Guest user for mobile app Samco which allows you to check the app even before you become a customer.
  • Advance order types i.e. bracket order and cover order with up to 33 times leverage
  • Free 'NEST Trader' installable trading terminal for frequent traders.
Cons
  • Call and Trade is charged an extra Rs 20 per executed order.
  • Physical contract notes Rs 20 per contract note + courier charges
  • Intraday positions (MIS, CO & BO) squared off by the RMS team are charged at Rs 20.
  • 24/7 customer service is not available.
  • Doesn't provide daily market reports, free tips, news alerts and technical analysis.
  • 3-in-1 accounts are not available as the company doesn't provide banking services.
  • No branch offices.
  • Mutual Fund investment is now available.
  • Online IPO applications are not available.
  • Additional charges for broker assisted traders (Call & Trade).
Reviews
Useful Articles:
Promo / Offers

TradeSmart Special Offer

Flat Rs 15 per trade (FREE Account Opening)

  • Outstanding Support
  • 29+ Years of expertise
  • Advanced Order Types

This is a limited-time offer. Open Instant TradeSmart Account online and start trading today.

SAMCO Special Offer

Free Account Opening + 100% Brokerage Refund for 1st Month + 0 AMC 1st Year

  • Free Account Opening
  • 100% free brokerage for 1st month
  • Free Demat AMC for 1st Year
  • Pay flat Rs 20 for Equity Delivery, Intra-day and F&O Trades.

It is a limited-time offer. Open Instant Account online and start trading the same day.

Open TradeSmart Account


Compare TradeSmartCompare SAMCO
TradeSmart Vs 5paisaSAMCO Vs 5paisa
TradeSmart Vs Aditya Birla MoneySAMCO Vs Aditya Birla Money
TradeSmart Vs Alice BlueSAMCO Vs Alice Blue
TradeSmart Vs Anand RathiSAMCO Vs Anand Rathi
TradeSmart Vs Angel OneSAMCO Vs Angel One
TradeSmart Vs AxisDirectSAMCO Vs AxisDirect
TradeSmart Vs Bajaj FinancialSAMCO Vs Bajaj Financial
TradeSmart Vs BlinkXSAMCO Vs BlinkX
TradeSmart Vs DhanSAMCO Vs Dhan
TradeSmart Vs FirstockSAMCO Vs Firstock
TradeSmart Vs FyersSAMCO Vs Fyers
TradeSmart Vs GeojitSAMCO Vs Geojit
TradeSmart Vs GrowwSAMCO Vs Groww
TradeSmart Vs HDFC SecuritiesSAMCO Vs HDFC Securities
TradeSmart Vs ICICIdirectSAMCO Vs ICICIdirect
TradeSmart Vs Indiabulls SecuritiesSAMCO Vs Indiabulls Securities
TradeSmart Vs INDmoneySAMCO Vs INDmoney
TradeSmart Vs Jainam BrokingSAMCO Vs Jainam Broking
TradeSmart Vs Kotak SecuritiesSAMCO Vs Kotak Securities
TradeSmart Vs m.StockSAMCO Vs m.Stock
TradeSmart Vs Mirae Asset SharekhanSAMCO Vs Mirae Asset Sharekhan
TradeSmart Vs Monarch NetworthSAMCO Vs Monarch Networth
TradeSmart Vs Motilal OswalSAMCO Vs Motilal Oswal
TradeSmart Vs Nuvama (Edelweiss)SAMCO Vs Nuvama (Edelweiss)
TradeSmart Vs Paytm MoneySAMCO Vs Paytm Money
TradeSmart Vs ProstocksSAMCO Vs Prostocks
TradeSmart Vs SahiSAMCO Vs Sahi
TradeSmart Vs SAS OnlineSAMCO Vs SAS Online
TradeSmart Vs SBI SecuritiesSAMCO Vs SBI Securities
TradeSmart Vs Share.MarketSAMCO Vs Share.Market
TradeSmart Vs TradingoSAMCO Vs Tradingo
TradeSmart Vs UpstoxSAMCO Vs Upstox
TradeSmart Vs Yes SecuritiesSAMCO Vs Yes Securities
TradeSmart Vs ZerodhaSAMCO Vs Zerodha