Compare Algorand vs Polkadot

Algorand TPS is 497X higher than Polkadot TPS

8.3 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 497X higher than Polkadot transaction volume

29.8K txns

60 txns

Algorand block time is 54.19% shorter than Polkadot block time

2.75s

6s

Algorand finality is 100% shorter than Polkadot finality

0s

30s

Algorand has 76X more total transactions than Polkadot

3.51B txns

46M txns

Algorand was launched 1 year before Polkadot

Jun 12, 2019

May 26, 2020

Algorand Nakamoto Coefficient is 92.44% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

13

172

Algorand has 2.59X more validators than Polkadot

1,556

600

Algorand stake is 81.46% lower than Polkadot stake

$189M

$1.019B

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 93.99% fewer developers than Polkadot

547

9,102

Algorand has 93.65% fewer commits than Polkadot

44,647

703,667

Algorand has 66.49% fewer repos than Polkadot

190

567

Algorand has 85.55% fewer stars than Polkadot

5,148

35,629

Algorand has 66.55% fewer watchers than Polkadot

728

2,177

Algorand on-chain revenue is 4.57X higher than Polkadot on-chain revenue

$102.7

$22.5

Algorand average transaction fee is 97.61% lower than Polkadot average transaction fee

$0.0001292

$0.005424

Algorand market cap is 56.76% lower than Polkadot market cap

$822.3M

$1.902B

Algorand FDV is 61.23% lower than Polkadot FDV

$909.6M

$2.346B

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

90.40%

81.06%

Algorand price is 91.85% lower than Polkadot price

$0.09096

$1.117