Polygon vs TRON Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Polygon TPS is 26.77% lower than TRON TPS

Polygon logo
72.83 tx/s
TRON logo
99.46 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Polygon max TPS is 1.8X higher than TRON max TPS

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537.5 tx/s
TRON logo
298.3 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Polygon max theoretical TPS is 1.32X higher than TRON max theoretical TPS

Polygon logo
3,333 tx/s
TRON logo
2,516 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Polygon transaction volume is 26.75% lower than TRON transaction volume

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262K txns
TRON logo
358K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Polygon block time is 49.98% shorter than TRON block time

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1.5s
TRON logo
3s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Polygon finality is 91.22% shorter than TRON finality

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5s
TRON logo
57s

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Type

Polygon is a sidechain, while TRON is a layer 1 blockchain

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Sidechain
TRON logo
Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions (All time)

Polygon has 47.85% fewer total transactions than TRON

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7.45B txns
TRON logo
14.3B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Polygon was launched 2 years after TRON

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May 30, 2020
TRON logo
Jun 25, 2018

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Polygon vs TRON Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient is 69.23% lower than TRON Nakamoto Coefficient

Polygon logo
4
TRON logo
13

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Polygon has 3.81X more validators than TRON

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103
TRON logo
27

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Stake

Polygon stake is 98.03% lower than TRON stake

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$279M
TRON logo
$14.2B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Polygon and TRON are both PoS

Polygon logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)
TRON logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

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

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Off-chain
TRON logo
On-chain

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Polygon vs TRON Developer Activity

Developers

Polygon has 4.19X more developers than TRON

Polygon logo
1,808
TRON logo
431

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Polygon has 1.57X more commits than TRON

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65,886
TRON logo
41,835

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Polygon has 3.11X more repos than TRON

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168
TRON logo
54

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Polygon has 1.06X more stars than TRON

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9,481
TRON logo
8,943

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Polygon has 1.36X more watchers than TRON

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1,246
TRON logo
917

Data from Chainspect

Polygon vs TRON Financials New

Chain Revenue

Polygon chain revenue is 88.04% lower than TRON chain revenue

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$82.56K
TRON logo
$690.5K

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Polygon average transaction fee is 77.45% lower than TRON average transaction fee

Polygon logo
$0.01251
TRON logo
$0.05547

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Polygon market cap is 97.27% lower than TRON market cap

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$835.6M
TRON logo
$30.64B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Polygon FDV is 97.27% lower than TRON FDV

Polygon logo
$835.6M
TRON logo
$30.64B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Polygon Market Cap to FDV ratio is the same as TRON Market Cap to FDV ratio

Polygon logo
100.00%
TRON logo
100.00%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Polygon price is 75.73% lower than TRON price

Polygon logo
$0.07841
TRON logo
$0.3231

Data from Chainspect

Polygon vs TRON Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Polygon

Polygon, formerly Matic Network, is a blockchain platform designed to establish a multi-chain system compatible with Ethereum. It employs a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism similar to Ethereum for on-chain transactions, with its native token being POL. Functioning as a "layer two" or "sidechain" scaling solution alongside Ethereum, Polygon facilitates quicker transactions and lower fees. Its inception aimed to tackle Ethereum's major challenges, including high fees, subpar user experience, and limited transaction throughput, aspiring to create an "Ethereum's internet of blockchains" or a multi-chain ecosystem of Ethereum-compatible blockchains.

About TRON

TRON is a blockchain platform focused on decentralized entertainment and content distribution. It offers high throughput, supports dApps, and uses the TRX token for transactions and governance. TRON aims to disrupt traditional entertainment industries by providing a platform for content creators to distribute and monetize their content directly to consumers.

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