Compare Base vs Optimism

Base TPS is 7.27X higher than Optimism TPS

96.09 tx/s

13.21 tx/s

Base max TPS is 8.5X higher than Optimism max TPS

2,515 tx/s

295.7 tx/s

Base max theoretical TPS is 5X higher than Optimism max theoretical TPS

3,571 tx/s

714.3 tx/s

Base transaction volume is 7.27X higher than Optimism transaction volume

346K txns

47.5K txns

Base block time is the same as Optimism block time

2s

2s

Base finality is 21.33% shorter than Optimism finality

13m 13s

16m 48s

Base has 5.48X more total transactions than Optimism

7.82B txns

1.43B txns

Base was launched 2 years after Optimism

Aug 9, 2023

Dec 16, 2021

Base Nakamoto Coefficient is the same as Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient

1

1

Base and Optimism have the same amount of validators

1

1

Base and Optimism have no data

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Base and Optimism are both Rollup (Optimistic)

Rollup (Optimistic)

Rollup (Optimistic)

Base off-chain governance is worse than Optimism on-chain governance

Off-chain

On-chain

Base has 57.58% fewer developers than Optimism

1,469

3,463

Base has 87.07% fewer commits than Optimism

23,655

182,899

Base has 17.02% fewer repos than Optimism

78

94

Base has 5.98X more stars than Optimism

78,747

13,171

Base has 1.06X more watchers than Optimism

811

764

Base on-chain revenue is 29X higher than Optimism on-chain revenue

$72K

$2.46K

Base average transaction fee is 3.75X higher than Optimism average transaction fee

$0.00785

$0.00209

Base has no data, while Optimism market cap is $252M

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$252M

Base has no data, while Optimism FDV is $473M

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$473M

Base has no data, while Optimism Market Cap to FDV ratio is 53.34%

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53.34%

Base has no data, while Optimism price is $0.1101

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$0.1101