Compare Polygon vs Arbitrum

Polygon TPS is 3.45X higher than Arbitrum TPS

43.56 tx/s

12.61 tx/s

Polygon max TPS is 73.6% lower than Arbitrum max TPS

537.5 tx/s

2,036 tx/s

Polygon max theoretical TPS is 37.49% lower than Arbitrum max theoretical TPS

3,810 tx/s

6,095 tx/s

Polygon transaction volume is 3.45X higher than Arbitrum transaction volume

157K txns

45.4K txns

Polygon block time is 5.4X longer than Arbitrum block time

1.5s

278ms

Polygon finality is 99.4% shorter than Arbitrum finality

5s

13m 48s

Polygon has 3.44X more total transactions than Arbitrum

8.32B txns

2.42B txns

Polygon was launched 1 year before Arbitrum

May 30, 2020

Aug 31, 2021

Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient is 4X higher than Arbitrum Nakamoto Coefficient

4

1

Polygon has 104X more validators than Arbitrum

104

1

Polygon stake is $341M, while Arbitrum has no data

$341M

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Polygon is PoS, while Arbitrum is Rollup (Optimistic)

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Rollup (Optimistic)

Polygon off-chain governance is worse than Arbitrum on-chain governance

Off-chain

On-chain

Polygon has 26.42% fewer developers than Arbitrum

1,830

2,487

Polygon has 68.91% fewer commits than Arbitrum

68,378

219,934

Polygon has 1.3X more repos than Arbitrum

177

136

Polygon has 11.93% fewer stars than Arbitrum

9,570

10,866

Polygon has 14.23% fewer watchers than Arbitrum

1,248

1,455

Polygon on-chain revenue is 4.39X higher than Arbitrum on-chain revenue

$62.8K

$14.3K

Polygon average transaction fee is 1.05X higher than Arbitrum average transaction fee

$0.015

$0.0143

Polygon market cap is 10.03% lower than Arbitrum market cap

$964M

$1.07B

Polygon FDV is 37.99% lower than Arbitrum FDV

$964M

$1.56B

Polygon Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.45X higher than Arbitrum Market Cap to FDV ratio

100.00%

68.92%

Polygon price is 41.74% lower than Arbitrum price

$0.0906

$0.1555