Broker comparison

Dadat vs.
FinecoBank

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Platforms, products and fees side by side.

Updated: October 2026

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Summary

Your goal decides.

FinecoBank has a higher rating of 4.3/5 compared to Dadat (3.8/5). FinecoBank offers 8 instrument types, while Dadat offers 5. FinecoBank offers options trading, while the other does not. FinecoBank has been in the market since 1999, making it the more experienced provider.

Austrian online broker of Bankhaus Schelhammer & Schattera

Italian multi-asset bank with low fees and broad offering

At a glance

The key differences

Criterion
PlatformsDadat Web, Dadat AppFinecoBank Web, FinecoBank App, PowerDesk
Product typesStocks, ETFs, Bonds, Funds, CertificatesStocks, ETFs, Bonds, Funds, Options, Futures, CFDs, Forex
Options tradingNoYes, options on European markets
Fee modelCustody fee 0.09% p.a. (min. €6.96/year), order fee from €6.90Stocks from €2.95 (EU), US stocks from $3.95, no custody fees
Minimum deposit0 €0 €
RegulationFMA (Austria)CONSOB/FCA
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Platforms

Dadat

Dadat Web, Dadat App

FinecoBank

FinecoBank Web, FinecoBank App, PowerDesk

Product types

Dadat

Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Funds, Certificates

FinecoBank

Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Funds, Options, Futures, CFDs, Forex

Options trading

Dadat

No

FinecoBank

Yes, options on European markets

Fee model

Dadat

Custody fee 0.09% p.a. (min. €6.96/year), order fee from €6.90

FinecoBank

Stocks from €2.95 (EU), US stocks from $3.95, no custody fees

Minimum deposit

Dadat

0 €

FinecoBank

0 €

Regulation

Dadat

FMA (Austria)

FinecoBank

CONSOB/FCA

More information

Dadat

Details

FinecoBank

Details

Product access and costs depend on market, account and permissions.

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Comparing fees

Compare total costs, not just the order fee.

Custody fee 0.09% p.a. (min. €6.96/year), order fee from €6.90

Published fee
Custody fee 0.09% p.a. (min. €6.96/year), order fee from €6.90
Minimum deposit
0 €
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Stocks from €2.95 (EU), US stocks from $3.95, no custody fees

Published fee
Stocks from €2.95 (EU), US stocks from $3.95, no custody fees
Minimum deposit
0 €
Spread figure
EUR/USD from 0.8 pip (CFD), stocks from €2.95 (DE), $3.95 (US), 26 markets available
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The relevant costs depend on market, currency, order size and trading style.

Execution quality

Order type, venue and liquidity affect execution.

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Provider information

Product range

StocksETFsBondsFundsCertificates
StocksETFsBondsFundsOptionsFuturesCFDsForex

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Trading platforms

Dadat Web · Dadat App

Dadat offers securities trading through Dadat Web and the Dadat App. The web platform provides order placement, portfolio overview, price information, and access to the automatic tax report. The mobile app enables trading and portfolio monitoring on the go. Both platforms are clearly designed and tailored to the needs of Austrian investors but offer fewer advanced charting features than international brokers.

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FinecoBank Web · FinecoBank App · PowerDesk

FinecoBank offers three trading platforms: the FinecoBank web platform for browser-based trading, the FinecoBank App for mobile access, and the professional PowerDesk platform. PowerDesk is the centerpiece of the offering, featuring real-time quotes, advanced charting functions, multi-monitor support, and fast order execution. It is particularly designed for active traders and multi-asset traders who want to manage stocks, derivatives, and Forex simultaneously.

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Regulation & security

FMA (Austria)

Regulatory information

CONSOB/FCA

Regulatory information

Regulation does not prevent market losses. The relevant authority depends on the contracting entity.

Your investor profile

Who might it suit?

Austrian online broker of Bankhaus Schelhammer & Schattera

  • FMA-regulated Austrian online broker
  • Low order fees from €6.90
  • Austrian deposit protection up to €100,000
  • Custody fees apply
  • Smaller offering than international online brokers

Italian multi-asset bank with low fees and broad offering

  • No custody fees and low order costs
  • Broad product range from stocks to derivatives
  • Professional PowerDesk trading platform
  • Account opening can be time-consuming
  • Customer service partly in Italian

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Dadat oder FinecoBank?

Side by side. Decided with knowledge.

See the differences that matter, and the Academy lessons that explain them.

Dadat3.8
  • FMA-regulated Austrian online broker
  • Low order fees from €6.90
  • Austrian deposit protection up to €100,000
FinecoBank4.3
  • No custody fees and low order costs
  • Broad product range from stocks to derivatives
  • Professional PowerDesk trading platform
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Your questions

Frequently asked questions

How do fees differ between Dadat and FinecoBank?
Dadat: Custody fee 0.09% p.a. (min. €6.96/year), order fee from €6.90. FinecoBank: Stocks from €2.95 (EU), US stocks from $3.95, no custody fees. Compare total costs for the specific market, product, currency and order size in the current fee schedule.
Which broker offers more products: Dadat or FinecoBank?
Dadat offers Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Funds, Certificates. FinecoBank offers Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Funds, Options, Futures, CFDs, Forex.
How are Dadat and FinecoBank regulated?
The broker profiles list FMA (Austria) for Dadat and CONSOB/FCA for FinecoBank. Your account's contracting entity determines the applicable oversight and protection rules; check its current disclosures.
Is Dadat or FinecoBank better for beginners?
Dadat lists a 0 € minimum deposit and offers Dadat Web, Dadat App. FinecoBank lists 0 € and offers FinecoBank Web, FinecoBank App, PowerDesk. Compare usability, available products and costs for your intended use.
Dadat vs FinecoBank: Which broker is better overall?
The choice between Dadat (3.8/5, 450 reviews) and FinecoBank (4.3/5, 1600 reviews) depends on your needs. Dadat: Austrian online broker of Bankhaus Schelhammer & Schattera. FinecoBank: Italian multi-asset bank with low fees and broad offering.

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