Compare Algorand vs Polkadot

Algorand TPS is 100% higher than Polkadot TPS

8.54 tx/s

0 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 100% higher than Polkadot transaction volume

30.7K txns

0 txns

Algorand block time is 53.75% shorter than Polkadot block time

2.77s

5.99s

Algorand finality is 100% shorter than Polkadot finality

0s

30s

Algorand has 77X more total transactions than Polkadot

3.55B txns

46.1M txns

Algorand was launched 1 year before Polkadot

Jun 12, 2019

May 26, 2020

Algorand Nakamoto Coefficient is 92.27% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

14

181

Algorand has 2.62X more validators than Polkadot

1,573

600

Algorand stake is 77.88% lower than Polkadot stake

$215M

$970M

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 93.98% fewer developers than Polkadot

549

9,121

Algorand has 93.54% fewer commits than Polkadot

45,626

706,828

Algorand has 66.32% fewer repos than Polkadot

194

576

Algorand has 85.53% fewer stars than Polkadot

5,158

35,644

Algorand has 66.47% fewer watchers than Polkadot

728

2,171

Algorand on-chain revenue is 101X higher than Polkadot on-chain revenue

$127

$1.25

Algorand average transaction fee is 94.1% lower than Polkadot average transaction fee

$0.000148

$0.0025

Algorand market cap is 47.04% lower than Polkadot market cap

$945M

$1.78B

Algorand FDV is 52.51% lower than Polkadot FDV

$1.04B

$2.19B

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

90.74%

81.38%

Algorand price is 90.03% lower than Polkadot price

$0.1041

$1.04