HDFC Securities Vs SAS Online : Side By Side Comparison

In this page, I am providing side by side comparison of HDFC Securities Vs SAS Online

HDFC Securities is a brokerage arm of HDFC bank and hence provide 3-in-1 demat account. It enables seamless transfer of funds within the accounts. Brokerage of this broker is on higher side.

SAS Online falls in Discount Broker category. Hence they offer limited services but charges flat brokerage charges.

There are lot of differences between these two brokers.

I have equated both these brokers based on Company overview, Account related charges, Brokerage Charges, Transaction charges, Exposure provided, other features, Investment services, Customer service , Research/recommendations and promotion offer on account opening if any.

However, if you already have account with any of these brokers, kindly share your experience with me and fellow readers through comments.

Here is the comparison of HDFC Securities Vs SAS Online:

Parameters	HDFC Securities	SAS Online
Review	HDFC Securities Review	SAS Online Review
Type of Broker	Full Service Broker	Discount Broker
Incorporation Year	2000	2013
Supported Exchanges	NSE & BSE	NSE, BSE and MCX-SX
Account Related Charges
Trading Account Opening Fees	Rs 990	Rs 200
Trading Account AMC	Rs 0	Rs 0
Demat Account Opening Fees	Rs 0	Rs 200
Demat Account AMC	Rs 750	Rs 0
Brokerage Charges
Equity Delivery Brokerage	0.5%	Rs 9 or 0.01% per executed order
Equity Intraday Brokerage	0.1%	Rs 9 or 0.01% per executed order
Equity Futures Brokerage	0.05%	Rs 9 or 0.01% per executed order
Equity Options Brokerage	Rs 100/lot	Rs 9 or 0.01% per executed order
Currency Futures Trading Brokerage	Rs 23 per contract	Rs 9 or 0.01% per executed order
Currency Options Trading Brokerage	Rs 20 per contract	Rs 9 or 0.01% per executed order
Commodity Trading Brokerage	NA	Rs 9 or 0.01% per executed order
Minimum Brokerage Charges	Rs 25 per trade	NIL
Monthly Unlimited Plans
Brokerage Calculator	HDFC Securities Calculator	SASOnline Brokerage Calculator
Transaction Charges
Equity Delivery	0.0031%	0.00325%
Equity Intraday	0.0031%	0.00325%
Equity Futures	0.00180%	0.0025%
Equity Options	0.050% (On Premium)	0.065% (On Premium)
Currency Futures	0.00120%	0.00165%
Currency Options	0.050% (On Premium)	0.06% (On Premium)
Commodity	NA	0.0031%
Exposure
Equity	Upto 20 times Intraday and 2 times Delivery	Upto 20 times for Intraday
Equity Futures	No Leverage for Intraday	Upto 20 times for Intraday
Equity Options	No Leverage for Intraday	Upto 20 times for Intraday
Currency Futures	No Leverage for Intraday	No Leverage
Currency Options	No Leverage for Intraday	No Leverage
Commodities	NA	Upto 5 times intraday
Features
3 in 1 Account
Mobile Trading
Charting
Automated Trading
After Trading Hour Orders
SMS Alerts
Margin Funding
Trading Platform	HDFC Securities BLINK	SAS Trader, Web HTML5 and Mobile App
Investment Services
Stock / Equity
Commodity
Currency
Initial Public Offers (IPO)
Mutual Funds
Customer Service Channels
24/7 Customer Service
Email Support
Onine Live Chat
Phone Support
Toll Free Number
Support Through Branches
Relationship Managers
Research Reports/Tips/Recommendations
Daily Market Report
Tips/Recommendations
Quarterly Result Analysis
News Alerts
Robo Advisory
Promotional Offers
	NIL	Zero Account Opening Charges

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