Compare Algorand vs Polkadot

Algorand TPS is 296X higher than Polkadot TPS

5.18 tx/s

0.02 tx/s

Algorand max TPS is 12X higher than Polkadot max TPS

5,716 tx/s

462.7 tx/s

Algorand max theoretical TPS is 9.38X higher than Polkadot max theoretical TPS

9,384 tx/s

1,000 tx/s

Algorand transaction volume is 296X higher than Polkadot transaction volume

18.6K txns

63 txns

Algorand block time is 54.43% shorter than Polkadot block time

2.74s

6.02s

Algorand finality is 100% shorter than Polkadot finality

0s

30s

Algorand has 76X more total transactions than Polkadot

3.5B txns

46M txns

Algorand was launched 1 year before Polkadot

Jun 12, 2019

May 26, 2020

Algorand Nakamoto Coefficient is 92.26% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

13

168

Algorand has 2.59X more validators than Polkadot

1,551

600

Algorand stake is 76.44% lower than Polkadot stake

$182.9M

$776.5M

Algorand is Pure Proof of Stake, while Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake

Pure Proof of Stake

Nominated Proof of Stake

Algorand and Polkadot governance are both on-chain

On-chain

On-chain

Algorand has 93.97% fewer developers than Polkadot

547

9,086

Algorand has 93.65% fewer commits than Polkadot

44,525

702,139

Algorand has 65.88% fewer repos than Polkadot

190

557

Algorand has 85.57% fewer stars than Polkadot

5,137

35,606

Algorand has 66.51% fewer watchers than Polkadot

729

2,177

Algorand on-chain revenue is 4.64X higher than Polkadot on-chain revenue

$87.5

$18.86

Algorand average transaction fee is 98.62% lower than Polkadot average transaction fee

$0.0001739

$0.01268

Algorand market cap is 43.65% lower than Polkadot market cap

$814.8M

$1.446B

Algorand FDV is 49.52% lower than Polkadot FDV

$901.7M

$1.787B

Algorand Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.12X higher than Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio

90.36%

80.94%

Algorand price is 89.4% lower than Polkadot price

$0.09017

$0.8507