Fidelity
Zerodha
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Basic data of broker
Recommended for Investors and traders looking for solid research and great trading platforms
Recommended for Traders and investors (including beginners) focusing on the Indian market and looking for low fees
USA
India
Fees
Low trading and non-trading fees, high fund fees
Low trading and non-trading fees, low stock and ETF fees
Stock and ETF fees
Forex fees
Fund fees
Bond fees
Options fees
Futures fees
Crypto fees
CFD fees
Non-trading fees
Deposit and withdrawal
16
1
Deposit type
Withdrawal type
Account opening
$0
$0
1-3 days
>3 days
Proof of identity: SSN / passport / national ID card / driver's license
Photograph, Aadhar Card, Pan card details, Bank Statements, Signature specimen
Trading platform
Markets and products
Research, education
Great
Great
Customer service
Security
$500,000 (securities up to $500,000, cash up to $250,000)
No protection
1946
2010
USA
India
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Fidelity's service is slightly better than Zerodha's and a comparison of their fees shows that Fidelity's fees are slightly higher than Zerodha's.
Account opening takes less effort at Fidelity compared to Zerodha, deposit and withdrawal processes are somewhat easier at Fidelity, while customer service quality is similar to Zerodha's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Fidelity as somewhat better than the platform of Zerodha, found that clients have access to more markets and products with Fidelity, while Zerodha provides somewhat better research and education.