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Compare Polygon vs Polkadot

Polygon vs Polkadot TPS, Transactions, Finality Time

Real-time TPS (1H)

Polygon TPS is 43.56 tx/s, while Polkadot TPS is 0 tx/s

Polygon logo
43.56 tx/s
Polkadot logo
0 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Polygon max TPS is 1.16X higher than Polkadot max TPS

Polygon logo
537.5 tx/s
Polkadot logo
462.7 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Theoretical TPS

Polygon max theoretical TPS is 3.81X higher than Polkadot max theoretical TPS

Polygon logo
3,810 tx/s
Polkadot logo
1,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Polygon transaction volume is 157K txns, while Polkadot transaction volume is 0 txns

Polygon logo
157K txns
Polkadot logo
0 txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Polygon block time is 75.05% shorter than Polkadot block time

Polygon logo
1.5s
Polkadot logo
6.01s

Data from Chainspect

Finality Time

Polygon finality is 83.33% shorter than Polkadot finality

Polygon logo
5s
Polkadot logo
30s

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Polygon has 181X more total transactions than Polkadot

Polygon logo
8.32B txns
Polkadot logo
46.1M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Polygon was launched 4 days after Polkadot

Polygon logo
May 30, 2020
Polkadot logo
May 26, 2020

Data from Chainspect

Polygon vs Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

Nakamoto Coefficient

Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient is 97.73% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

Polygon logo
4
Polkadot logo
176

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Polygon has 82.67% fewer validators than Polkadot

Polygon logo
104
Polkadot logo
600

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Polygon stake is 60.03% lower than Polkadot stake

Polygon logo
$341M
Polkadot logo
$853M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Polygon is PoS, while Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake

Polygon logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)
Polkadot logo
Nominated Proof of Stake

Data from Chainspect

Governance

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

Polygon logo
Off-chain
Polkadot logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Polygon vs Polkadot Developer Activity

Developers

Polygon has 79.95% fewer developers than Polkadot

Polygon logo
1,830
Polkadot logo
9,126

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Polygon has 90.33% fewer commits than Polkadot

Polygon logo
68,378
Polkadot logo
707,316

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Polygon has 69.38% fewer repos than Polkadot

Polygon logo
177
Polkadot logo
578

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Polygon has 73.15% fewer stars than Polkadot

Polygon logo
9,570
Polkadot logo
35,640

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Polygon has 42.22% fewer watchers than Polkadot

Polygon logo
1,248
Polkadot logo
2,160

Data from Chainspect

Polygon vs Polkadot Fees & Market Cap

On-Chain Revenue (1D)

Polygon on-chain revenue is $62.8K, while Polkadot on-chain revenue is $0

Polygon logo
$62.8K
Polkadot logo
$0

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee (1D)

Polygon average transaction fee is $0.015, while Polkadot average transaction fee is $0

Polygon logo
$0.015
Polkadot logo
$0

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Polygon market cap is 39.03% lower than Polkadot market cap

Polygon logo
$964M
Polkadot logo
$1.58B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Polygon FDV is 50.34% lower than Polkadot FDV

Polygon logo
$964M
Polkadot logo
$1.94B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

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

Polygon logo
100.00%
Polkadot logo
81.45%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Polygon price is 90.2% lower than Polkadot price

Polygon logo
$0.0906
Polkadot logo
$0.9247

Data from Chainspect

Polygon vs Polkadot Real-time TPS Chart

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