Compare Base vs Arbitrum

Base TPS is 8.65X higher than Arbitrum TPS

89.75 tx/s

10.38 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 8.65X higher than Arbitrum transaction volume

323K txns

37.4K txns

Base block time is 7.89X longer than Arbitrum block time

2s

253ms

Base finality is 4.22% shorter than Arbitrum finality

13m 13s

13m 48s

Base has 3.17X more total transactions than Arbitrum

7.43B txns

2.35B 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 39.6% fewer developers than Arbitrum

1,490

2,467

Base has 88.38% fewer commits than Arbitrum

23,376

201,294

Base has 40.15% fewer repos than Arbitrum

79

132

Base has 7.3X more stars than Arbitrum

79,070

10,831

Base has 43.1% fewer watchers than Arbitrum

833

1,464

Base on-chain revenue is 8.63X higher than Arbitrum on-chain revenue

$180.5K

$20.93K

Base average transaction fee is 1.56X higher than Arbitrum average transaction fee

$0.01701

$0.01089

Base has no data, while Arbitrum market cap is $949.8M

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$949.8M

Base has no data, while Arbitrum FDV is $1.422B

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$1.422B

Base has no data, while Arbitrum Market Cap to FDV ratio is 66.78%

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66.78%

Base has no data, while Arbitrum price is $0.1422

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$0.1422