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Compare Zerodha and Upstox side by side on fees, regulation, platforms and our expert ratings. Find out which broker suits your needs.
Zerodha
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| Zerodha | Upstox | |
|---|---|---|
| BrokerRank Score | 3.1/5 ✓ | 3.1/5 |
| Min. Deposit | $0 | $0 |
| Spread from | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Max Leverage | 1:5 | 1:5 |
| Regulation | SEBI | SEBI |
| Platforms | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile | Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile |
Zerodha (3.1/5) and Upstox (3.1/5) are closely matched. Zerodha has lower spreads; the better pick depends on your priorities.
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Zerodha scores 3.14/5 while Upstox scores 3.10/5 in our independent rating.
Zerodha edges ahead overall, but Upstox may suit traders who prioritise different features. Read our full reviews for a detailed breakdown. Scores are based on our transparent methodology.
Zerodha
3.1/5
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Upstox
3.1/5
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Zerodha (3.1/5) and Upstox (3.1/5) 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.
Zerodha offers spreads from 0 pips, while Upstox starts at 0 pips. Check the fees section above for a full breakdown.
Zerodha requires a minimum deposit of $0. Upstox requires $0.
Zerodha is regulated by SEBI, while Upstox holds licences from SEBI.
Zerodha supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile. Upstox supports Proprietary Web, Proprietary Mobile.
Yes, you can hold accounts at multiple brokers simultaneously. Many traders diversify across platforms to access different markets and tools.
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