Compare Arbitrum vs Sui

Arbitrum vs Sui Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Arbitrum TPS is 1.5X higher than Sui TPS

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49 tx/s
Sui logo
32.73 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Arbitrum max TPS is 1.47X higher than Sui max TPS

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1,358 tx/s
Sui logo
926.5 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Arbitrum max theoretical TPS is 66.66% lower than Sui max theoretical TPS

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40,000 tx/s
Sui logo
120,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Arbitrum transaction volume is 1.5X higher than Sui transaction volume

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176K txns
Sui logo
118K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Arbitrum block time is 1.06X longer than Sui block time

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0.25s
Sui logo
0.23s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Arbitrum finality is 100% longer than Sui finality

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13m 48s
Sui logo
0s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Arbitrum is a layer 2 blockchain, while Sui is a layer 1 blockchain

Arbitrum logo
Layer 2 blockchain
Sui logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

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Total Transactions

Arbitrum has 54.95% fewer total transactions than Sui

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1.63B txns
Sui logo
3.62B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Arbitrum was launched 2 years before Sui

Arbitrum logo
Aug 31, 2021
Sui logo
May 3, 2023

Data from Chainspect

Arbitrum vs Sui Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Arbitrum Nakamoto Coefficient is 94.44% lower than Sui Nakamoto Coefficient

Arbitrum logo
1
Sui logo
18

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Arbitrum has 99.18% fewer validators than Sui

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1
Sui logo
123

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Arbitrum has no data, while Sui stake is $18.57B

Arbitrum logo
—
Sui logo
$18.57B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Arbitrum is Rollup (Optimistic), while Sui is PoS

Arbitrum logo
Rollup (Optimistic)
Sui logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Arbitrum on-chain governance is better than Sui off-chain governance

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On-chain
Sui logo
Off-chain

Data from Chainspect

Arbitrum vs Sui Developer Activity New

Developers

Arbitrum has 1.69X more developers than Sui

Arbitrum logo
2,325
Sui logo
1,379

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Arbitrum has 10.48% fewer repos than Sui

Arbitrum logo
128
Sui logo
143

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Arbitrum has 2.93X more commits than Sui

Arbitrum logo
188,398
Sui logo
64,369

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Arbitrum has 35.7% fewer stars than Sui

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10,414
Sui logo
16,198

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Arbitrum has 1.79X more watchers than Sui

Arbitrum logo
1,619
Sui logo
902

Data from Chainspect

Arbitrum vs Sui Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Arbitrum

Arbitrum serves as a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, leveraging rollups to significantly boost scalability and reduce transaction costs while maintaining robust security. It enables developers to execute EVM-compatible smart contracts with a substantially higher transaction throughput and lower fees compared to Ethereum's main chain, making it a compelling platform for decentralized application development.

About Sui

Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.

Blockchains Socials

Arbitrum Socials

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