Kotak Securities Vs 5paisa.com | Share Broker Comparison 2021

Kotak Securities Vs 5paisa.com step-by-step comparison between all aspect of share brokers like Active clients, Trading platform, Brokerage charges, Customer care supports & tools, Margin/leverage, Account opening charges etc.

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Kotak Securities Vs 5paisa.com Side-by-side Comparison

Broker Name	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Broker Info	Kotak Securities Review	5paisa Review

Kotak Securities Vs 5paisa.com Background

Background	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Incorporation Year	1994	2005
Broker Services	Full-Service Broker	Full-Service Discount Broker
Website URL	kotaksecurities.com	5paisa.com
Contact Number	1800 209 9191	+91 8976689766
Exchanges Accessible	NSE, BSE, MCX-SX, MCX & NCDEX	NSE, BSE, MCX-SX
Demat (NSDL/CDSL)	NSDL & CDSL	CDSL
Active Total Client	12,00,000+ Clients	10000+ Clients

Introduction

Introduction	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Broker Reviews /Opinion	Kotak Securities is trusted stock broker from last so many years. These Broking firms has one of the best customer care support.	5paisa for its low brokerage costs and good services. 5paisa.com value for traders across the full spectrum of the trader’s community. 5paisa is a discount stock broker and it is useful for the intraday trader.

Broker Ratings and Reviews Comparison

Broker Rating/Reviews	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Opening Charges	★★★★	★★★★
Commissions & Fees	★★★	★★★★
Trading Platforms & Tools	★★★★★	★★★★
Order Execution	★★★★★	★★★★
Fund Add/Withdraw	★★★★★	★★★★
Customer Services	★★★★	★★★★
Overall Rating	★★★★	★★★★

Usable For Investors Category Comparison

Useful for Type of Investors	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Day Traders	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Active Investor/Trader	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Investor	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔

Account Opening Fees and AMC Comparison

Account Opening Fees and AMC	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Trading Account Opening Charges	₹ 750	Rs. 650
Trading Annual Maintenance Charges	₹ 0	Free
Demat Account Opening Fees	₹ 0	Free
Demat Annual Maintenance Charges	₹ 600 (₹ 50 for per month)	Free 1st Year (Rs.400/Per Annum)
Commodity Fees	₹ 0	Rs.0
Offer DP Service	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔

Available Trading Brokerage Plans Comparison

Available Brokerage Plans	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Monthly Subscription	Not Available, ✖	Not Available, ✖
Yearly Subscription	Not Available, ✖	Not Available, ✖
Multiple Subscription	Not Available, ✖	Not Available, ✖

Trading Brokerage Charges Comparison

Brokerage Charges	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Plan Subscription Summery	Percentage Based Brokerage Charges	5paisa charges only flat fee of Rs.10 per order for all segments including Equity, Equity Derivatives (F&O) and Currency.
Equity Intraday Charges	0.049% Intraday (Both Side)	Rs.10 per executed order.
Equity Delivery Charges	0.49%	Rs.10 per executed order.
Equity Futures Charges	0.049% (Both Side)	Rs.10 per executed order.
Equity Options Charges	₹ 300/lot	Rs.10 per executed order.
Currency Futures Charges	0.04% or ₹20/lot (Dynamic Plan)	Rs.10 per executed order.
Currency Options Charges	₹ 20 to ₹7.5/lot (Dynamic Plan)	Rs.10 per executed order.
Commodity Charges	0.07%	NA
Minimum Brokerage Fees	Defualt 0.049%	Flat Charges Rs.10
Any Hidden Cost	No, ✖	No, ✖
Call & Trade Charges	First 20 orer Free Than ₹ 20 for every Order	Rs.100 /per call(No order limit).

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Available Margins / Leverage Comparison

Margins or Leverage	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Equity Margin Intraday	Upto 15x times for equity cash.	Upto 3 to 12 times for equity cash.
Equity Margin Delivery	Upto 3x times for equity delivery	Upto 3.5 times for equity delivery.
Equity Margin Futures	Upto 5x times for Intraday	Upto 2 times for futures.
Equity Margin Options	No Margin (Buying), Upto 2X times (Short) for Intraday	Upto 2 times for option short selling and No margin for option buyers.
Currency Margin Futures	Upto 2x for currency futures (Intraday)	Upto 2 Times for Intraday.
Currency Margin Options	No Margin (Buying), Upto 2X times (Short) for Intraday	Upto 2 Times for Intraday.
Commodity Margin	Upto 2x times for Intraday	NA

Transaction and Other Government Charges, Taxes Comparison

Transparency & Other Fees	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Equity Day Trading	0.00325% or Rs.325/per crore.	0.00325% or Rs.325/per crore.
Equity Delivery	0.00325% or Rs.325/per crore.	0.00325% or Rs.325/per crore.
Equity Futures Trading	0.00436% or Rs.436/per crore.	0.0019% or Rs.190/per crore.
Equity Options Trading	0.0594% or Rs.5940/per crore.	0.05% or Rs.5000/per crore.
Currency Futures Trading	0.0013% or Rs.130/per crore.	0.0011% or Rs.110/per crore.
Currency Options Trading	0.042% or Rs.4200/per crore.	0.04% or Rs.4000/per crore.
Commodities Trading	0.00436% or Rs.436/per crore.	NA
AMC Charge	₹ 50/- (Month).	Rs.400/- (1st year Free).
DP Transaction Fees	₹ 16/per transaction or 0.04% (whichever is higher)	Rs.25/per transaction.
Offline order placing Charge	First 20 orer Free Than ₹ 20 for every Order	Rs.100 /per call(No order limit).
Sebi Charges	Rs.15/per cr.	Rs.15/per cr.
GST	18% on Brokerage + Transaction charges.	18% on Brokerage + Transaction charges.
Stamp Duty	As per Clients state.	As per Clients state.

Available Trading Platform / Software Comparison

Trading Platforms / Software	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Desktop Trading Platform	KEAT PRO X	5PaisaTradeStation
Web Based	Tradesmart Terminals	www.5paisa.com << Trade
Mobile Application	Kotak Stock Trader App	5Paisa – Online Share Market Trading App

Trading Platform Details Comparison

Trading Platform Details	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Demo (Desktop) Platform	Yes, Available ✔	Demo Link
Windows Desktop platform	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
MAC Desktop platform	No, ✖	No, ✖
Web Trading URL	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Web Trading Portals Info	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Mobile Site	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Mobile Trading Availability	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Mobile Trading Application	Yes, Available ✔	Download Link
Mobile App Demo	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Android / Ios Mobile App	Yes, ✔ Both Available	Yes, ✔ Both Available

Charting Facility Comparison

Charting	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Intraday (Day Chart)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
End of Day (Daily Chart)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Coding/Backtesting	No, ✖	No, ✖

Reporting Comparison

Reporting	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Trade Online Reports	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
PNL Online Reports	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Online Contract Notes	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔

Trading Support and Tools Comparison

Support & Tools	Sharekhan Securities	5paisa.com
Research & Tips	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Brokerage Calculator	No, ✖	No, ✖
Span Margin Calculator	No, ✖	Yes, Available ✔
Trailing Stoploss	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Training & Education	Yes, ✔ Blogs, Articles	Yes, ✔ Blogs, Articles

Trading Features Comparison

Useful Trading Features	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
3 in 1 Account (Bank+Trading+Demat)	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Instant Fund withdrawal	No, ✖	No, ✖
Relationship Managers (RM)	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Charts	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Algo Trading / Robot	No, ✖	No, ✖
Mobile SMS Alerts	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Online Demo	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Online Portfolio	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Margin for Future Trading	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Combined Records for Equity & Commodity	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Intraday Sq.off Timing	3.15 PM	3.10 PM
Can NRI Trade	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Extra Features	Ask to Broker	Ask to Broker

Services and Available Option Category Comparison

Investment Service and Available Options	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Equity Cash & Future & Option	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Currency Derivatives (Forex)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Commodity	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Online IPO Request	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Mutual Funds (MF)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Bonds / Negotiable Certificate of Deposit	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Banking Services	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Direct Insurance	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Forex Investment	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
MF SIP Investments	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
PMS Services	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Other Options	Ask to Broker	Ask to Broker

Fund Add / Fund Withdrawal Procedure Comparison

Fund Add/Withdrawal Process	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Fund Pay In and Pay out	Add Fund: Cheque, Online Bank TraNsfer using IMPS, NEFT or RTGS, UPI, Net-Banking and payment gatway. Withdrawal fund: Bank Tranfer	Add Fund: Cheque, Online Bank TraNsfer using IMPS, NEFT or RTGS, UPI, Net-Banking and payment gatway. Withdrawal fund: Bank Tranfer
Time for Payout	24 hours (working days)	24 hours (working days)
Linked Bank	Kotak Bank Account	Near about 23 bank available for fund credit and Rs.9 for per transaction.

Trading Order Types Comparison

Trading Order Types	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Cash N Carry (CNC Order)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Margin Intraday Square (MIS Order)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Normal (NRML Order)	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Cover Order	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Bracket Order	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST)	Yes, Available ✔	No Information
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT)	Yes, Available ✔	No Information
AMO -After Market Order	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
GTG-Good Till Cancelled	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔

Customer Care Services and Numbers Comparison

Customer Care Services	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Customer Care Service 24/7	No, ✖	No, ✖
Email Support	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Live Chat Online	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Phone Support	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Toll-Free Number	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Support by Branch	Yes, Available ✔	No, ✖
Customer Care Contact Number	1800 209 9191	8976689766
Account Opening Procedure	Paperless	Paperless
Customer Support Email	[email protected]	[email protected]
Complaints Support Email	[email protected]	[email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
Educational Blog	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Head Office Address	3rd Floor, Nirlon House, Dr Annie Besant Road, Worli Sea Face, Mumbai – 400030	Sun Infotech Park, Road No. 16V, Plot No.B-23 Thane, Industrial Area, Wagle Estate, Thane – 400604

Investment Advice/tips/ Research & Reports Comparison

Investment Advice -Tips, Research & Reports	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Equity Research	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Mutual Fund Research	Yes, Available ✔	No Info
ETF Research	No, ✖	No, ✖
Daily Report	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Free Tips- Advisory	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
Company Result Analysis	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔
News & Alerts	Yes, Available ✔	Yes, Available ✔

Kotak Securities Vs 5paisa.com Advantages & Disadvantages Comparison

Advantages & Disadvantages	Kotak Securities	5paisa.com
Pros / Likes	3-in-1 Account	Educational articles are Excellent.
	Query Answered within 24 hours	Customer service is very good.
	Pan india presence	All three trading platforms are fantastic.
	Fast & high tech trading platform	Offers very Low Brokerage only flat fee of Rs.10 per executed order.
	Prominent research	Mobile App crosses 1 Million downloads.
Cons / Dislikes	High Account Opening Fees	Call & Trade is Rs.100 for per call which is higher as compare to other brokers.
	Slightly High Brokerage	MCX and NCDEX commodity trading is unavailable.
	No Algo Trading	Higher charges of Rs.25 per transaction for Demat.
	No Brokerage Calculator	No Branches in your city.
Promotion or offer	1st 20 call & trade order free.	1st Year Free Demat Annual Maintenance Charges (AMC). 5paisa offers Low Trade brokerage just Rs.10 per order + Demat AMC free for 1st year + Free Mutual Fund Account.