Online brokers compared for fees, trading platforms, safety and more. See how Sharekhan stacks up against Zerodha!
Last update of data—Dec 2022
Sharekhan is one of the first brokers to offer online trading in India and is regulated by the SEBI. It is a privately-held company.
Zerodha is one of the biggest discount brokers in India. It is regulated by the SEBI.
Recommended for traders and investors focusing on the Indian market.
Recommended for traders and investors (including beginners) focusing on the Indian market and looking for low fees.
Sharekhan
Sharekhan is one of the first brokers to offer online trading in India and is regulated by the SEBI. It is a privately-held company.
Recommended for traders and investors focusing on the Indian market.
Zerodha
Zerodha is one of the biggest discount brokers in India. It is regulated by the SEBI.
Recommended for traders and investors (including beginners) focusing on the Indian market and looking for low fees.
Sharekhan's service is slightly weaker than Zerodha's and a comparison of their fees shows that Sharekhan's fees are much higher than Zerodha's.
Account opening takes less effort at Sharekhan compared to Zerodha, deposit and withdrawal processes are about the same quality at Sharekhan, while customer service quality is somewhat better than Zerodha's.
Our experts rated the trading platform of Sharekhan as being of the same quality as the platform of Zerodha, found that clients have access to about the same number of markets and products with Sharekhan, while Zerodha provides somewhat better research and education.
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