Aptos vs Polygon Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Aptos TPS is 48.35% lower than Polygon TPS

Aptos logo
35.12 tx/s
Polygon logo
68.02 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Aptos max TPS is 24X higher than Polygon max TPS

Aptos logo
12,933 tx/s
Polygon logo
537.5 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Aptos max theoretical TPS is 224X higher than Polygon max theoretical TPS

Aptos logo
160,000 tx/s
Polygon logo
714.3 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Aptos transaction volume is 48.35% lower than Polygon transaction volume

Aptos logo
126K txns
Polygon logo
245K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Aptos block time is 97.21% shorter than Polygon block time

Aptos logo
0.06s
Polygon logo
2s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Aptos finality is 100% shorter than Polygon finality

Aptos logo
0s
Polygon logo
5s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Aptos is a layer 1 blockchain, while Polygon is a sidechain

Aptos logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Polygon logo
Sidechain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Aptos has 52.38% fewer total transactions than Polygon

Aptos logo
2.96B txns
Polygon logo
6.22B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Aptos was launched 2 years after Polygon

Aptos logo
Oct 12, 2022
Polygon logo
May 30, 2020

Data from Chainspect

Aptos vs Polygon Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Aptos Nakamoto Coefficient is 4.25X higher than Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient

Aptos logo
17
Polygon logo
4

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Aptos has 1.33X more validators than Polygon

Aptos logo
138
Polygon logo
104

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Aptos stake is 3.91X higher than Polygon stake

Aptos logo
$1.412B
Polygon logo
$361.1M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Aptos and Polygon are both PoS

Aptos logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)
Polygon logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Aptos on-chain governance is better than Polygon off-chain governance

Aptos logo
On-chain
Polygon logo
Off-chain

Data from Chainspect

Aptos vs Polygon Developer Activity

Developers

Aptos has 30.85% fewer developers than Polygon

Aptos logo
1,174
Polygon logo
1,698

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Aptos has 20.9% fewer commits than Polygon

Aptos logo
49,973
Polygon logo
63,180

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Aptos has 23.56% fewer repos than Polygon

Aptos logo
120
Polygon logo
157

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Aptos has 1.04X more stars than Polygon

Aptos logo
9,714
Polygon logo
9,336

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Aptos has 1.03X more watchers than Polygon

Aptos logo
1,791
Polygon logo
1,737

Data from Chainspect

Aptos vs Polygon Financials New

Chain Revenue

Aptos chain revenue is 99.3% lower than Polygon chain revenue

Aptos logo
$1.171K
Polygon logo
$168.3K

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Aptos average transaction fee is 98.55% lower than Polygon average transaction fee

Aptos logo
$0.000387
Polygon logo
$0.02675

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Aptos market cap is 19.09% lower than Polygon market cap

Aptos logo
$1.365B
Polygon logo
$1.687B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Aptos FDV is 1.28X higher than Polygon FDV

Aptos logo
$2.165B
Polygon logo
$1.687B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Aptos Market Cap to FDV ratio is 36.93% lower than Polygon Market Cap to FDV ratio

Aptos logo
63.06%
Polygon logo
100.00%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Aptos price is 11X higher than Polygon price

Aptos logo
$1.816
Polygon logo
$0.1597

Data from Chainspect

Aptos vs Polygon Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Aptos

Aptos is a Layer 1 blockchain platform focused on safety and scalability, driving growth within a decentralized network and developer ecosystem with the Move programming language.

About Polygon

Polygon, formerly Matic Network, is a blockchain platform designed to establish a multi-chain system compatible with Ethereum. It employs a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism similar to Ethereum for on-chain transactions, with its native token being POL. Functioning as a "layer two" or "sidechain" scaling solution alongside Ethereum, Polygon facilitates quicker transactions and lower fees. Its inception aimed to tackle Ethereum's major challenges, including high fees, subpar user experience, and limited transaction throughput, aspiring to create an "Ethereum's internet of blockchains" or a multi-chain ecosystem of Ethereum-compatible blockchains.

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