Aptos vs Polygon Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Aptos TPS is 25.5% lower than Polygon TPS

Aptos logo
63.68 tx/s
Polygon logo
85.48 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Aptos max TPS is 24X higher than Polygon max TPS

Aptos logo
12,933 tx/s
Polygon logo
537.5 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Aptos max theoretical TPS is 67X higher than Polygon max theoretical TPS

Aptos logo
160,000 tx/s
Polygon logo
2,380 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Aptos transaction volume is 25.5% lower than Polygon transaction volume

Aptos logo
229K txns
Polygon logo
308K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Aptos block time is 97.55% shorter than Polygon block time

Aptos logo
0.05s
Polygon logo
2s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Aptos finality is 100% shorter than Polygon finality

Aptos logo
0s
Polygon logo
5s

Data from Chainspect

Type

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

Aptos logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Polygon logo
Sidechain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Aptos has 53.38% fewer total transactions than Polygon

Aptos logo
3.21B txns
Polygon logo
6.88B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Aptos was launched 2 years after Polygon

Aptos logo
Oct 12, 2022
Polygon logo
May 30, 2020

Data from Chainspect

Aptos vs Polygon Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Aptos Nakamoto Coefficient is 3.75X higher than Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient

Aptos logo
15
Polygon logo
4

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Validators

Aptos has 1.1X more validators than Polygon

Aptos logo
115
Polygon logo
105

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Aptos stake is 2.32X higher than Polygon stake

Aptos logo
$758.9M
Polygon logo
$326.8M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Aptos and Polygon are both PoS

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

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Governance

Aptos on-chain governance is better than Polygon off-chain governance

Aptos logo
On-chain
Polygon logo
Off-chain

Data from Chainspect

Aptos vs Polygon Developer Activity

Developers

Aptos has 33.31% fewer developers than Polygon

Aptos logo
1,189
Polygon logo
1,783

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Aptos has 20.12% fewer commits than Polygon

Aptos logo
51,683
Polygon logo
64,701

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Aptos has 18.86% fewer repos than Polygon

Aptos logo
129
Polygon logo
159

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Aptos has 1.04X more stars than Polygon

Aptos logo
9,808
Polygon logo
9,453

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Aptos has 1.06X more watchers than Polygon

Aptos logo
1,795
Polygon logo
1,687

Data from Chainspect

Aptos vs Polygon Financials New

Chain Revenue

Aptos chain revenue is 90.46% lower than Polygon chain revenue

Aptos logo
$6.806K
Polygon logo
$71.39K

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Aptos average transaction fee is 85.62% lower than Polygon average transaction fee

Aptos logo
$0.001018
Polygon logo
$0.007079

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Aptos market cap is 25.34% lower than Polygon market cap

Aptos logo
$722.8M
Polygon logo
$968.2M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Aptos FDV is 1.97X higher than Polygon FDV

Aptos logo
$1.911B
Polygon logo
$968.2M

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Aptos Market Cap to FDV ratio is 62.18% lower than Polygon Market Cap to FDV ratio

Aptos logo
37.82%
Polygon logo
100.00%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Aptos price is 9.98X higher than Polygon price

Aptos logo
$0.9102
Polygon logo
$0.09119

Data from Chainspect

Aptos vs Polygon Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Aptos

Aptos is a Layer 1 blockchain platform focused on safety and scalability, driving growth within a decentralized network and developer ecosystem with the Move programming language.

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.

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