Compare Polygon vs Polkadot

Polygon TPS is 4,209X higher than Polkadot TPS

70.28 tx/s

0.02 tx/s

Polygon max TPS is 1.16X higher than Polkadot max TPS

537.5 tx/s

462.7 tx/s

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

3,810 tx/s

1,000 tx/s

Polygon transaction volume is 4,216X higher than Polkadot transaction volume

253K txns

60 txns

Polygon block time is 75% shorter than Polkadot block time

1.5s

6s

Polygon finality is 83.33% shorter than Polkadot finality

5s

30s

Polygon has 176X more total transactions than Polkadot

8.1B txns

46M txns

Polygon was launched 4 days after Polkadot

May 30, 2020

May 26, 2020

Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient is 97.63% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

4

169

Polygon has 82.5% fewer validators than Polkadot

105

600

Polygon stake is 64.91% lower than Polkadot stake

$365M

$1.04B

Polygon is PoS, while Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Nominated Proof of Stake

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

Off-chain

On-chain

Polygon has 79.96% fewer developers than Polkadot

1,824

9,106

Polygon has 90.41% fewer commits than Polkadot

67,515

704,445

Polygon has 69.01% fewer repos than Polkadot

176

568

Polygon has 73.19% fewer stars than Polkadot

9,553

35,635

Polygon has 42.56% fewer watchers than Polkadot

1,247

2,171

Polygon on-chain revenue is 3,747X higher than Polkadot on-chain revenue

$89.45K

$23.88

Polygon average transaction fee is 11.4% lower than Polkadot average transaction fee

$0.01464

$0.01652

Polygon market cap is 41.94% lower than Polkadot market cap

$1.115B

$1.92B

Polygon FDV is 52.9% lower than Polkadot FDV

$1.115B

$2.367B

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

100.00%

81.12%

Polygon price is 90.77% lower than Polkadot price

$0.104

$1.127