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Choosing between DEGIRO and Motilal Oswal depends on your trading style, preferred markets, and budget. DEGIRO is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, while Motilal Oswal operates from Mumbai, India. Motilal Oswal has the longer track record, established in 1987, compared to DEGIRO which was founded in 2013. This in-depth comparison covers regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and overall ratings to help you decide which broker is the better fit in 2026.
DEGIRO
Motilal Oswal
DEGIRO (3.3/5) and Motilal Oswal (3.3/5) are closely matched. DEGIRO has lower spreads; the better pick depends on your priorities.
See full side-by-side comparison belowOverall Rating
DEGIRO
3.3 vs 3.3
Lowest Fees
Tied
0 vs 0 pips
Regulation
Tied
1 vs 1 licences
Min. Deposit
Tied
$0 vs $0
DEGIRO
Motilal Oswal
DEGIRO
Motilal Oswal
Lower feesDEGIRO holds licences from FCA. Motilal Oswal is regulated by SEBI.
Both brokers offer access to Stocks, Indices, Commodities markets. Motilal Oswal adds Etf, Crypto.
DEGIRO supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Motilal Oswal offers Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MO Investor. Both brokers are available on Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
DEGIRO requires no minimum deposit, while Motilal Oswal sets no minimum deposit. This makes DEGIRO accessible to traders with any budget.
BrokerRank scores DEGIRO at 3.27/5 and Motilal Oswal at 3.26/5, based on 50+ data points covering regulation, fees, platforms, markets, and user experience. DEGIRO leads overall with a marginal advantage.
DEGIRO (3.3/5) and Motilal Oswal (3.3/5) are closely matched on our independent rating scale. The better choice depends on your priorities — fees, regulation, platforms, or available markets. See the full comparison above.
DEGIRO offers spreads from 0 pips, while Motilal Oswal starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
DEGIRO requires a minimum deposit of $0. Motilal Oswal requires $0.
DEGIRO is regulated by FCA, while Motilal Oswal holds licences from SEBI.
DEGIRO supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Motilal Oswal supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile, MO Investor.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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