Compare Algorand vs Cardano

Algorand TPS is 17X higher than Cardano TPS

5.7 tx/s

0.34 tx/s

Algorand max TPS is 486X higher than Cardano max TPS

5,716 tx/s

11.77 tx/s

Algorand max theoretical TPS is 521X higher than Cardano max theoretical TPS

9,384 tx/s

18.02 tx/s

Algorand transaction volume is 17X higher than Cardano transaction volume

20.5K txns

1.22K txns

Algorand block time is 84.89% shorter than Cardano block time

2.76s

18.3s

Algorand finality is 100% shorter than Cardano finality

0s

2m

Algorand has 28X more total transactions than Cardano

3.54B txns

126M txns

Algorand was launched 2 years after Cardano

Jun 12, 2019

Sep 27, 2017

Algorand Nakamoto Coefficient is 13.33% lower than Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient

13

15

Algorand has 23.8% fewer validators than Cardano

1,578

2,071

Algorand stake is 95.06% lower than Cardano stake

$241.3M

$4.893B

Algorand is Pure Proof of Stake, while Cardano is PoS

Pure Proof of Stake

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Algorand and Cardano governance are both on-chain

On-chain

On-chain

Algorand has 85.8% fewer developers than Cardano

548

3,861

Algorand has 85.55% fewer commits than Cardano

45,068

311,919

Algorand has 15.78% fewer repos than Cardano

192

228

Algorand has 58.85% fewer stars than Cardano

5,155

12,529

Algorand has 67.05% fewer watchers than Cardano

728

2,210

Algorand on-chain revenue is 91.39% lower than Cardano on-chain revenue

$255.2

$2.965K

Algorand average transaction fee is 99.69% lower than Cardano average transaction fee

$0.0002217

$0.07327

Algorand market cap is 87.35% lower than Cardano market cap

$1.071B

$8.469B

Algorand FDV is 88.6% lower than Cardano FDV

$1.18B

$10.35B

Algorand Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.11X higher than Cardano Market Cap to FDV ratio

90.72%

81.78%

Algorand price is 48.71% lower than Cardano price

$0.118

$0.2301