Compare Polygon vs Cardano

Polygon TPS is 332X higher than Cardano TPS

70.03 tx/s

0.21 tx/s

Polygon max TPS is 46X higher than Cardano max TPS

537.5 tx/s

11.62 tx/s

Polygon max theoretical TPS is 211X higher than Cardano max theoretical TPS

3,810 tx/s

18.02 tx/s

Polygon transaction volume is 333X higher than Cardano transaction volume

252K txns

756 txns

Polygon block time is 92.76% shorter than Cardano block time

1.5s

20.72s

Polygon finality is 95.83% shorter than Cardano finality

5s

2m

Polygon has 64X more total transactions than Cardano

7.88B txns

123M txns

Polygon was launched 3 years after Cardano

May 30, 2020

Sep 27, 2017

Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient is 75% lower than Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient

4

16

Polygon has 94.95% fewer validators than Cardano

105

2,083

Polygon stake is 93.26% lower than Cardano stake

$268.7M

$3.986B

Polygon and Cardano are both PoS

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Proof of Stake (PoS)

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

Off-chain

On-chain

Polygon has 51.55% fewer developers than Cardano

1,820

3,757

Polygon has 77.74% fewer commits than Cardano

67,272

302,304

Polygon has 21.17% fewer repos than Cardano

175

222

Polygon has 23.25% fewer stars than Cardano

9,533

12,422

Polygon has 43.69% fewer watchers than Cardano

1,246

2,213

Polygon on-chain revenue is 62X higher than Cardano on-chain revenue

$60.19K

$975.7

Polygon average transaction fee is 81.14% lower than Cardano average transaction fee

$0.01086

$0.05757

Polygon market cap is 88.19% lower than Cardano market cap

$805.5M

$6.822B

Polygon FDV is 90.4% lower than Cardano FDV

$805.5M

$8.399B

Polygon Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.23X higher than Cardano Market Cap to FDV ratio

100.00%

81.22%

Polygon price is 59.64% lower than Cardano price

$0.07532

$0.1866