Compare Base vs Arbitrum

Base TPS is 3.56X higher than Arbitrum TPS

72.92 tx/s

20.47 tx/s

Base max TPS is 1.24X higher than Arbitrum max TPS

2,515 tx/s

2,036 tx/s

Base max theoretical TPS is 41.41% lower than Arbitrum max theoretical TPS

3,571 tx/s

6,095 tx/s

Base transaction volume is 3.56X higher than Arbitrum transaction volume

262K txns

73.7K txns

Base block time is 7.61X longer than Arbitrum block time

2s

263ms

Base finality is 4.22% shorter than Arbitrum finality

13m 13s

13m 48s

Base has 3.21X more total transactions than Arbitrum

7.68B txns

2.39B txns

Base was launched 2 years after Arbitrum

Aug 9, 2023

Aug 31, 2021

Base Nakamoto Coefficient is the same as Arbitrum Nakamoto Coefficient

1

1

Base and Arbitrum have the same amount of validators

1

1

Base and Arbitrum have no data

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Base and Arbitrum are both Rollup (Optimistic)

Rollup (Optimistic)

Rollup (Optimistic)

Base off-chain governance is worse than Arbitrum on-chain governance

Off-chain

On-chain

Base has 39.5% fewer developers than Arbitrum

1,501

2,481

Base has 89.12% fewer commits than Arbitrum

23,834

219,252

Base has 40.6% fewer repos than Arbitrum

79

133

Base has 7.29X more stars than Arbitrum

79,086

10,851

Base has 42.65% fewer watchers than Arbitrum

839

1,463

Base on-chain revenue is 3.6X higher than Arbitrum on-chain revenue

$73.87K

$20.53K

Base average transaction fee is 28.35% lower than Arbitrum average transaction fee

$0.01074

$0.015

Base has no data, while Arbitrum market cap is $1.249B

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$1.249B

Base has no data, while Arbitrum FDV is $1.841B

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$1.841B

Base has no data, while Arbitrum Market Cap to FDV ratio is 67.86%

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67.86%

Base has no data, while Arbitrum price is $0.1841

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$0.1841