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Here we provide side by side comparison between HDFC Securities vs Upstox, Below comparison of HDFC Securities vs Upstox highlights the variations of Brokerage charges & services offered, Compare their ratings, brokerage & AMC charges, Investment choices, Customer Service, Demat Account, features, Platforms, and running offers.

One on One comparison of HDFC Securities vs Upstox is given below:

HDFC Securities

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About The Brokers	HDFC Securities : "With 273+ branches in 190 cities of the country serving 1.8 million customers, comprises approximately 10% of the total customers trading on the exchanges puts HDFC s >>> more	Upstox : "Founded in 2009, Upstox is one of the reliable stock trading brokers with low brokerage and excellent facilities. Two young successful entrepreneurs who opened the co >>> more
Find More Information about the Broker :	HDFC Securities : OVERVIEW BROKERAGE PRODUCTS & SERVICES TRADING PLATFORM & TOOLS RATING	Upstox : OVERVIEW BROKERAGE PRODUCTS & SERVICES TRADING PLATFORM & TOOLS RATING
Type of Broker	HDFC Securities : Full Service Broker	Upstox : Discount Broker
Promo/offers	HDFC Securities : N/A	Upstox : Special Offer: Pay flat Rs 20 per trade for delivery, Intra-day and F&O. Open Instant Account and start trading today.
Advantage	HDFC Securities : 3-in-1 online trading account.. Security of your investment & money. 24/7 customer service. Easy-to-use website. Derivatives trading,NRI services, mutual funds, IPOs and on-line life insurance. Trading is available in both BSE and NSE.	Upstox : No Brokerage on Mutual funds. DEMAT AMC free for Life Low cost Brokerage Self-directed, easy to use online learning for all levels Easy to get started with Aadhar based signup Good Brokerage & Margin Calculator Unlike other low-cost brokers, RKSV offer a variety of affordable pricing plans so that you can choose the plan best suited for you
Disadvantage	HDFC Securities : No commodity trading.. Very High brokerage.. Not a good fit for small and penny stock traders. Charges for trading terminal usage. Minimum brokerage charges.	Upstox : No margin funding Does not provide Tips & recommendation Turnover charges on futures and options is higher than competitors Upstox doesn't offer unlimited monthly trading plans. Doesn't offer research based services. Charges on Funds Transfer @ ₹7 per fund transfer.
Why This	HDFC Securities : A Unique 3-in-1 On-line Trading Account, which includes HDFC Bank Saving Account, HDFC Securities Trading Account and HDFC Securities Demat Account, is the key offering for retail stock market investors in India. Security: Instead of transferring monies to a broker's pool or towards deposits, you can manage your own demat and bank accounts when you trade through HDFC Securities. It provides you the flexibility to pay only when you trade. E-Broking House with >20 Lac customers. Free Call-n-Trade: you can place orders securely over the telephone with the Call N Trade service. Facility to trade in Equities, IPO's, Mutual Funds, F&O and Currency derivatives. Add on services like relationship manager, tips & recommendations, technical research, training and education.	Upstox : Upstox offers zero brokerage on equity mutual fund Investment and a mere ₹20 per transaction on Equity Delivery, intraday and F&O trades. After Market Order (AMO), Cover Order and BO are available on both web and mobile. Trailing-Stop/Stop-Loss (SL) is available in both web and mobile. Zero Demat AMC, Free demat account for life. Offers NRI trading. Offers Mutual Fund Investment, SIP Investement. Upstox is backed by top investors with the likes of Ratan Tata, Kalaari Capital & GVK Davix Upstox offers the best of technology to traders. The Upstox Platform on mobile and web is one of the best platforms for the Indian stock market.
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HDFC Securities vs Upstox Account Opening & AMC Charges

HDFC Securities Trading Account Opening Fee is Rs 999 and Upstox Trading Account Opening Fee is Rs 0 (Free) . HDFC Securities Demat Account AMC is Rs 750 and Upstox Demat Account AMC is Rs 150 .

	HDFC Securities	Upstox
Trading Account Opening Fee	Trading Account Opening Fee : Rs 999	Trading Account Opening Fee : Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account Opening Fee	Demat Account Opening Fee : Rs 0	Demat Account Opening Fee : Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC	Demat Account AMC : Rs 750	Demat Account AMC : Rs 150
Trading Account AMC	Trading Account AMC : Rs 0	Trading Account AMC : Rs 0 (Free)
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HDFC Securities vs Upstox Brokerage Charges

HDFC Securities Brokerage Charges Equity Delivery is 0.32% and Equity Intraday is 0.032% and Equity Options is Rs 20 per trade . Upstox Brokerage Charges Equity Delivery is Rs 20 per executed order or 2.5% whichever is low and Equity Intraday is Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower and Equity Options is Rs 20 per executed order .

	HDFC Securities	Upstox
Plan Name	Plan Name : Online Trading	Plan Name : Basic Plan
Equity Delivery	Equity Delivery : 0.32%	Equity Delivery : Rs 20 per executed order or 2.5% whichever is low
Equity Intraday	Equity Intraday : 0.032%	Equity Intraday : Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower
Equity Future	Equity Future : Rs 20 per trade	Equity Future : Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower
Equity Options	Equity Options : Rs 20 per trade	Equity Options : Rs 20 per executed order
Currency Futures	Currency Futures : -	Currency Futures : Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower
Currency Options	Currency Options : -	Currency Options : Rs 20 per executed order
Monthly Fee	Monthly Fee : Rs 199 per year	Monthly Fee : NA
Margin Trading	Margin Trading : 0.05%	Margin Trading : -
Commodity Futures	Commodity Futures : -	Commodity Futures : Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower
Commodity Options	Commodity Options : -	Commodity Options : Rs 20 per executed order
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HDFC Securities vs Upstox Exchange Transaction Charges

HDFC Securities Exchange Transaction Charges Equity Future is NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) | BSE Rs 0 and Equity Options is NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 3700 per Cr (0.037%) (on premium) . Upstox Exchange Transaction Charges Equity Future is NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) | BSE Rs 0 and Equity Options is NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 3750 per Cr (0.0375%) (on premium) .

	HDFC Securities	Upstox
Equity Delivery	Equity Delivery : NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) \| BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (each side)	Equity Delivery : NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) \| BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (each side)
Equity Intraday	Equity Intraday : NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) \| BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (sell side)	Equity Intraday : NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) \| BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (sell side)
Equity Future *	Equity Future : NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) \| BSE Rs 0	Equity Future : NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) \| BSE Rs 0
Equity Options *	Equity Options : NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) \| BSE Rs 3700 per Cr (0.037%) (on premium)	Equity Options : NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) \| BSE Rs 3750 per Cr (0.0375%) (on premium)
Currency Futures *	Currency Futures : NSE Rs 90 per Cr (0.0009%) \| BSE Rs 90 per Cr (0.0009%)	Currency Futures : NSE Rs 90 per Cr (0.0009%) \| BSE Rs 22 per Cr (0.00022%)
Currency Options	Currency Options : NSE Rs 4000 per Cr (0.04%) \| BSE Rs 100 per Cr (0.001%) (on premium)	Currency Options : NSE Rs 3500 per Cr (0.035%) \| BSE Rs 100 per Cr (0.001%) (on premium)
Commodity	Commodity : NA	Commodity : Group A - Rs 290 per Cr (0.0029%)
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HDFC Securities vs Upstox Other Charges

HDFC Securities Minimum Brokerage is Rs. 25 per order on equity segment and Call & Trade is Rs 0 . Upstox Minimum Brokerage is 0.05% and Call & Trade is Rs 20 per trade .

	HDFC Securities	Upstox
Minimum Brokerage	Minimum Brokerage : Rs. 25 per order on equity segment	Minimum Brokerage : 0.05%
Call & Trade	Call & Trade : Rs 0	Call & Trade : Rs 20 per trade
Stamp Duty *	Stamp Duty : -	Stamp Duty : -
DP Charges (on sell side)	DP Charges (on sell side) : -	DP Charges (on sell side) : ₹13 plus ₹5.50 (CDSL charges) per scrip.
Other Miscellaneous Charges	Other Miscellaneous Charges : -	Other Miscellaneous Charges : Auto Square-off Charges: Rs 50
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HDFC Securities vs Upstox Features

HDFC Securities and Upstox both offer a host of features, trading tools & platforms to their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	HDFC Securities	Upstox
Trading Platform	Trading Platform : ProTerminal, Blink, smallcase, Voice Enabled Investing, Mobile Trading App, Digify	Trading Platform : Upstox Pro Web, Dartstock, NEST Trader, Fox Trader, iOS and Android Algola
Placing orders through charts	Placing orders through charts : Yes	Placing orders through charts : -
Trading Alerts	Trading Alerts : Yes	Trading Alerts : Yes
Research and Advice / Trading Tips	Research and Advice / Trading Tips : -	Research and Advice / Trading Tips : No
Detailed Education Initiatives	Detailed Education Initiatives : Yes	Detailed Education Initiatives : No
Unique features & Offers	Unique features & Offers : Instant online, paperless account opening. One-stop shop for all your investments. Multiple platforms and trading options. The lowest brokerage of 0.10% per trade for Equity Delivery. Portfolio Tracking in Depth. 24/7 assistance and Call &Trade service. Get payout up to Rs 5 lakhs on the same day with enCash Facility. Relationship Manager Service. Margin Trading Facility. Various Brokerage plans Free Basket Investment registration. 3-in-1 account opening.	Unique features & Offers : -
Referral Program	Referral Program : -	Referral Program : 1
Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) *	Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) : Yes	Margin Against Shares (Equity Cash) : No
Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) *	Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) : No	Margin Against Shares (Equity F&O) : Yes
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HDFC Securities vs Upstox Demat Account Charges

A comparative table of various demat account charges between HDFC Securities and Upstox is below:

	HDFC Securities	Upstox
Depository Service Provider	Depository Service Provider : CDSL	Depository Service Provider : CDSL
Account Opening Fee	Account Opening Fee : Nil	Account Opening Fee : Rs 249
Advance Deposit	Advance Deposit : Rs 7,500/-	Advance Deposit : Nil
AMC	AMC : For Non BSDA Individual a/c : Rs 750 p.a For BSDA Individual a/c: Holding value 0 to 50,000: Nil Holding value between 50,001 to 2,00,000: Rs 100 p.a Holding value more than 2,00,000: Rs 750 p.a. For Corporate a/c:- Rs 1,500 p.a	AMC : Rs 150
Dematerialisation Charges	Dematerialisation Charges : Rs 5 per certificate + Rs 35 per Dematerialisation request submitted	Dematerialisation Charges : Rs 2.00 per certificate plus courier charges of Rs 35 per demat request
Rematerialisation Charges	Rematerialisation Charges : Rs 30 per request + CDSL actuals	Rematerialisation Charges : Rs 25 per certificate or 0.05% of the value whichever is higher.
Transaction Charges (Credit)	Transaction Charges (Credit) : -	Transaction Charges (Credit) : -
Transaction Charges (debit)	Transaction Charges (debit) : 0.04% of the value of txn subj to min Rs 20 per txn done by EASIEST. For BSDA a/c it's 0.06%, Min Rs 40 0.04% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 25 per txn done by HDFC securities. For BSDA a/c It's 0.06%, Min Rs 45 0.04% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 40 per txn undertaken by Manual txn. For BSDA a/c it's 0.06%, Min Rs 60 For Debt txn 0.04% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 40 & Max Rs 5,000 per txn. For BSDA a/c it's 0.06%, Min Rs 60 & Max Rs 5,000 If instruction is submitted on the date of execution then 0.25% of the value of txn subj to Min Rs 25 per txn	Transaction Charges (debit) : Rs 13 + Rs 5.50 (CDSL charges) per scrip.
Pledge Creation Charges	Pledge Creation Charges : Nil	Pledge Creation Charges : 0.02% of the transaction charges subject to a minimum of Rs 50 plus NSDL / CDSL charges at actual.
Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges	Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges : If the pledge is marked in favour of HDFC Bank: 0.02% of the value of the txn subject to min of Rs 40 per txn 0.04% of the value of the txn subject to min of Rs 60 per txn for BSDA a/c	Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges : 0.02% of the transaction charges subject to a minimum of Rs 50 plus NSDL / CDSL charges at actual.
Pledge Invocation Charges	Pledge Invocation Charges : If the pledge is marked to other than HDFC Bank 0.04% of the value of the txn subject to min of Rs 40 per txn 2. 0.06%, of the value of the txn subject to min of Rs 60 per txn for BSDA a/c	Pledge Invocation Charges : 0.05% of the transaction charges subject to a minimum of Rs 50
Failed Instruction Charges	Failed Instruction Charges : Nil	Failed Instruction Charges : Rs 50 per transaction
Other Charges	Other Charges : Mailing charges for non-periodic statements & other communication: Rs 35 for inland & Rs 500 for foreign address For restoring services if account is suspended for non payment of charges: Rs 250 Reissuance of Delivery Instruction Booklet (DIB): Rs 75 per Booklet Settlement Charges: Rs 250 pm for CM Principle account & Unified Settlement account & Rs 500 p.m for CM Settlement account	Other Charges : Demat Rejection Charges: Rs 35 per rejection for every 500 gms. Adhoc / Non periodic statement requests: Rs 25 (Rs 500 for foreign address) per request upto 10 pages. Every additional 5 pages or a portion thereof will be charged at Rs 10 plus courier / postage charges. Cheque Bounce charges: Charges will be applied based on charges as determined by our bankers.
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HDFC Securities vs Upstox Basic Details

HDFC Securities Year of Incorporation is 2002 and Total Number of Clients is 1088561 and Total Number of Branches is 270 . Upstox Year of Incorporation is 2012 and Total Number of Clients is 2501173 and Total Number of Branches is 4 .

	HDFC Securities	Upstox
Year of Incorporation	Year of Incorporation : 2002	Year of Incorporation : 2012
Active Exchange Memberships	Active Exchange Memberships : BSE, NSE, MCX, NCDEX	Active Exchange Memberships : BSE, NSE, MCX
Demat Services	Demat Services : Yes	Demat Services : No
Website	Website : www.hdfcsec.com	Website : www.upstox.com
Contact Details	Contact Details : 0294 242 5771	Contact Details : +91-22-6130-9999
Total Number of Clients	Total Number of Clients : 1,088,561	Total Number of Clients : 2,501,173
Total Number of Branches	Total Number of Branches : 270	Total Number of Branches : 4
Products *	Products : Investment banking, Institutional broking, retail broking, private wealth management, and financial product distribution	Products : Upstox Pro Web,Upstox Pro Mobile, Nest Desktop.
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HDFC Securities vs Upstox Orders

Orders

	HDFC Securities	Upstox
Cover Orders (CO)	Cover Orders (CO) : Yes	Cover Orders (CO) : Yes
Bracket orders / One Cancels Other (BO / OCO)	Bracket orders / One Cancels Other (BO / OCO) : Yes	Bracket orders / One Cancels Other (BO / OCO) : No
After Market Orders (AMO)	After Market Orders (AMO) : No	After Market Orders (AMO) : Yes
Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) *	Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) : Yes	Buy Today Sell Tomorrow (BTST) : No
Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) *	Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) : No	Sell Today Buy Tomorrow (STBT) : No
Good Till Cancelled (GTC) *	Good Till Cancelled (GTC) : Yes	Good Till Cancelled (GTC) : Yes
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HDFC Securities vs Upstox Research and Advice / Trading Tips

Research and Advice / Trading Tips

	HDFC Securities	Upstox
Equity Trading Recommendation *	Equity Trading Recommendation : Yes	Equity Trading Recommendation : No
Equity Investment Recommendation *	Equity Investment Recommendation : Yes	Equity Investment Recommendation : No
Recommendation basis risk Profile *	Recommendation basis risk Profile : Yes	Recommendation basis risk Profile : No
Comparison *	Comparison : Yes	Comparison : No
Free Tips *	Free Tips : Yes	Free Tips : No
Daily Market report *	Daily Market report : Yes	Daily Market report : No
ETF research *	ETF research : Yes	ETF research : No
Quarterly Results *	Quarterly Results : Yes	Quarterly Results : No
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HDFC Securities vs Upstox Franchisee / Authorized Person related information

Franchisee / Authorized Person related information

	HDFC Securities	Upstox
Availability for franchisee / AP	Availability for franchisee / AP : Yes	Availability for franchisee / AP : -
Investment required for Franchisee / AP	Investment required for Franchisee / AP : Rs 300,000 to Rs. 500,000	Investment required for Franchisee / AP : -
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HDFC Securities vs Upstox Product & Services

HDFC Securities and Upstox both offer a host of Products & Services for a better trading experience for their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	HDFC Securities	Upstox
Delivery Based Trading *	Delivery Based Trading : Yes	Delivery Based Trading : Yes
Margin Trading *	Margin Trading : No	Margin Trading : Yes
Call N Trade *	Call N Trade : Yes	Call N Trade : Yes
Trading in Both the exchanges *	Trading in Both the exchanges : Yes	Trading in Both the exchanges : Yes
Limit Order *	Limit Order : Yes	Limit Order : Yes
3-in-1 On-line Trading Account *	3-in-1 On-line Trading Account : Yes	3-in-1 On-line Trading Account : No
NRI Services *	NRI Services : Yes	NRI Services : No
SMS Alerts *	SMS Alerts : Yes	SMS Alerts : No
Offers Multiple Plan *	Offers Multiple Plan : No	Offers Multiple Plan : No
IPO Investment *	IPO Investment : Yes	IPO Investment : No
Portfolio Analysis *	Portfolio Analysis : Yes	Portfolio Analysis : Yes
Advanced Charting Features *	Advanced Charting Features : Yes	Advanced Charting Features : Yes
Brokerage Calculator *	Brokerage Calculator : No	Brokerage Calculator : Yes
Margin Calculator *	Margin Calculator : No	Margin Calculator : Yes
Stop Loss Order *	Stop Loss Order : Yes	Stop Loss Order : Yes
Bracket Orders & Trailing Stop Loss *	Bracket Orders & Trailing Stop Loss : Yes	Bracket Orders & Trailing Stop Loss : Yes
Equity Future & Option Trading *	Equity Future & Option Trading : Yes	Equity Future & Option Trading : Yes
Currency Future & Option Trading *	Currency Future & Option Trading : Yes	Currency Future & Option Trading : Yes
Market Trading *	Market Trading : Yes	Market Trading : Yes
Monthly & Yearly Plan *	Monthly & Yearly Plan : No	Monthly & Yearly Plan : No
Aumtomated Trading *	Aumtomated Trading : No	Aumtomated Trading : No
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HDFC Securities vs Upstox Customer Services

HDFC Securities and Upstox both offer a host of Customer service options to their clients to quickly solve their queries or grievances if any. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	HDFC Securities	Upstox
Toll Free Number *	Toll Free Number : No	Toll Free Number : No
Live Chat Facility *	Live Chat Facility : Yes	Live Chat Facility : Yes
Email Facility *	Email Facility : Yes	Email Facility : Yes
Branch Offices *	Branch Offices : Yes	Branch Offices : Yes
Customer Care *	Customer Care : Yes	Customer Care : Yes
Community Service *	Community Service : Yes	Community Service : Yes
Relationship Manager *	Relationship Manager : -	Relationship Manager : No
24/7 Support *	24/7 Support : No	24/7 Support : No
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HDFC Securities vs Upstox Other Investement

HDFC Securities and Upstox both offer a lot of investment avenues apart from Stock trading on their platforms to their clients to make a better trading experience. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	HDFC Securities	Upstox
Commodity Trading *	Commodity Trading : No	Commodity Trading : Yes
Investment in ETFs *	Investment in ETFs : Yes	Investment in ETFs : Yes
Investment in Mutual Funds *	Investment in Mutual Funds : Yes	Investment in Mutual Funds : Yes
Investment in Bonds *	Investment in Bonds : Yes	Investment in Bonds : No
Investment in Corporate Debt instruments *	Investment in Corporate Debt instruments : Yes	Investment in Corporate Debt instruments : No
Insurance Services *	Insurance Services : Yes	Insurance Services : No
Banking Services *	Banking Services : Yes	Banking Services : No
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HDFC Securities vs Upstox Trading Platform

HDFC Securities and Upstox both offer a host of Trading Platform for a better trading experience for their clients. Their comparative analysis is in the below table:

	HDFC Securities	Upstox
Web Platform *	Web Platform : Yes	Web Platform : Yes
Android Mobile App *	Android Mobile App : Yes	Android Mobile App : Yes
Desktop Windows *	Desktop Windows : Yes	Desktop Windows : Yes
Desktop Mac *	Desktop Mac : No	Desktop Mac : No
I-Pad App *	I-Pad App : No	I-Pad App : Yes
Virtual Trading *	Virtual Trading : -	Virtual Trading : No
iPhone Mobile App *	iPhone Mobile App : No	iPhone Mobile App : Yes
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