Compare Polkadot vs Ethereum

Polkadot TPS is 100% lower than Ethereum TPS

0 tx/s

15.75 tx/s

Polkadot max TPS is 6.18X higher than Ethereum max TPS

462.7 tx/s

74.91 tx/s

Polkadot max theoretical TPS is 4.2X higher than Ethereum max theoretical TPS

1,000 tx/s

238.1 tx/s

Polkadot transaction volume is 100% lower than Ethereum transaction volume

0 txns

56.3K txns

Polkadot block time is 50.25% shorter than Ethereum block time

6.01s

12.08s

Polkadot finality is 96.09% shorter than Ethereum finality

30s

12m 48s

Polkadot has 98.73% fewer total transactions than Ethereum

46M txns

3.64B txns

Polkadot was launched 5 years after Ethereum

May 26, 2020

Jul 30, 2015

Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient is 166X higher than Ethereum Nakamoto Coefficient

166

1

Polkadot has 99.95% fewer validators than Ethereum

600

1,305,000

Polkadot stake is 99.08% lower than Ethereum stake

$732.1M

$79.92B

Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Ethereum is PoS

Nominated Proof of Stake

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Polkadot on-chain governance is better than Ethereum off-chain governance

On-chain

Off-chain

Polkadot has 19.22% fewer developers than Ethereum

9,076

11,236

Polkadot has 1.35X more commits than Ethereum

701,291

521,030

Polkadot has 1.26X more repos than Ethereum

552

437

Polkadot has 80.8% fewer stars than Ethereum

35,565

185,271

Polkadot has 73.21% fewer watchers than Ethereum

2,179

8,136

Polkadot on-chain revenue is 99.99% lower than Ethereum on-chain revenue

$0.06563

$234.1K

Polkadot average transaction fee is 99.86% lower than Ethereum average transaction fee

$0.0001193

$0.08885

Polkadot market cap is 99.39% lower than Ethereum market cap

$1.395B

$231B

Polkadot FDV is 99.25% lower than Ethereum FDV

$1.726B

$231B

Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio is 19.19% lower than Ethereum Market Cap to FDV ratio

80.81%

100.00%

Polkadot price is 99.95% lower than Ethereum price

$0.8221

$1,914