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Angel One vs 5paisa (2026): Brokerage, API, AMC & Execution Compared

Side-by-side comparison of Angel One and 5paisa from published official pricing and features — no affiliation with either broker.

By the Indian Broker Test editorial desk · Published 8 July 2026 · Data last reviewed 14 November 2026 · Independent

  • 0 – 0Cheaper on example trades (Angel One – 5paisa)
  • 6 – 4Published features (of 9)
Angel One vs 5paisa — published pricing and features (official sources at last review)
Metric Angel One 5paisa
Delivery brokerage ₹20 or 0.1% per order (whichever is lower), minimum ₹5 ₹20 per order (flat)
Intraday brokerage ₹20 or 0.1% per order (whichever is lower), minimum ₹5 ₹20 per order (flat)
F&O brokerage ₹20 per order (flat) ₹20 per order (flat)
AMC Free first year, then ₹60 + GST per quarter (non-BSDA) ₹25 per month + GST (per official pricing; BSDA conditions apply)
Account opening Free (online) Free (online)
Trading API SmartAPI — Free (per official SmartAPI page) 5paisa Xstream API — Free (per official page)
Reported execution speed ≈ 95 ms (median) ≈ 85 ms (median)
Algo support Yes - free SmartAPI with multi-language SDKs Yes - via Xstream API
Platforms Angel One app, Angel One web, SpeedPro 5paisa app, 5paisa web, FnO 360
Best for (published) Traders who want flat-fee pricing plus research, or a free multi-language API. Cost-conscious traders comfortable with a subscription add-on model.

Statutory charges (STT, exchange fees, GST, etc.) are not included. Figures are from official pricing pages at our last review — verify before opening an account.

Cost face-off: what real trades cost

Total charges per round trip, brokerage + all statutory charges (NSE)
TradeAngel One5paisaCheaper
Intraday: ₹1 lakh buy & sell ₹82.97 ₹82.97 Tie
Delivery: ₹50,000 buy & sell ₹178.98 ₹178.98 Tie
Options: premium ₹100 × 75 ₹66.43 ₹66.43 Tie
Futures: ₹24,000 × 75 ₹1,067.15 ₹1,067.15 Tie

Illustrative quantities. Try your own trade in the compare-all brokerage calculator.

Feature check

FeatureAngel One5paisa
Free delivery––
Zero AMC––
Free API✓✓
TradingView––
MCX commodity✓✓
Mutual funds✓✓
IPO✓–
Research desk✓–
Published speed✓✓

What the published data shows

Both publish execution-speed figures (Angel One: ≈ 95 ms (median); 5paisa: ≈ 85 ms (median)) — methodologies differ; see each profile before comparing on speed alone.

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Frequently asked questions

Angel One vs 5paisa: which has lower delivery brokerage?

At our last review, Angel One published delivery brokerage as "₹20 or 0.1% per order (whichever is lower), minimum ₹5" and 5paisa as "₹20 per order (flat)". Plan-based or percentage pricing cannot always be reduced to a single winner — use the official pricing pages linked below.

Does Angel One or 5paisa have a trading API?

Both have documented APIs at review time: Angel One (SmartAPI), 5paisa (5paisa Xstream API). Compare pricing and rate limits on each broker's developer page.

Which is faster — Angel One or 5paisa?

Angel One publishes ≈ 95 ms (median); 5paisa publishes ≈ 85 ms (median). Sources and methodologies differ (including self-reported vs third-party figures) — they are not directly comparable without reading each source.

Is Angel One cheaper than 5paisa?

On our four example trades (intraday, delivery, options and futures), Angel One is cheaper on 0, 5paisa on 0, and 4 are tied. Statutory charges are identical, so any difference comes from brokerage.

Are these comparisons independent?

Yes. Indian Broker Test is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by any broker. Rankings and comparisons use only published official data; gaps are shown as Not Disclosed.

Sources

  1. Angel One - official website - https://www.angelone.in
  2. Angel One - official pricing - https://www.angelone.in/pricing
  3. 5paisa - official website - https://www.5paisa.com
  4. 5paisa - official pricing - https://www.5paisa.com/pricing