Base vs Sei

Base vs Sei Scalability

Real-time TPS

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Base TPS is 1.59X higher than Sei TPS

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124.1 tx/s
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78.05 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Base max TPS is 4.96X higher than Sei max TPS

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1,267 tx/s
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255.7 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Base max theoretical TPS is 71.43% lower than Sei max theoretical TPS

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3,571 tx/s
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12,500 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Base transaction volume is 1.59X higher than Sei transaction volume

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446,768 txns
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280,975 txns

Block Time

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Base block time is 3.81X longer than Sei block time

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2s
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0.52s

Finality

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Base finality is 100% longer than Sei finality

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13m 13s
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0s

Type

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Base is a layer 2 blockchain, while Sei is a layer 1 blockchain

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Layer 2 blockchain
Sei logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Launch Date

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Base was launched 3 months after Sei

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Aug 9, 2023
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May 22, 2023

Base vs Sei Decentralization New

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Base Nakamoto Coefficient is 85.71% lower than Sei Nakamoto Coefficient

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1
Sei logo
7

Validators

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Base has 97.5% fewer validators than Sei

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1
Sei logo
40

Stake

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Base has no data, while Sei stake is $1.359B

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Sei logo
$1.359B

Consensus Mechanism

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Base is Rollup (Optimistic), while Sei is PoS

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Rollup (Optimistic)
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Proof of Stake (PoS)

Governance

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

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Off-chain
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On-chain

Base vs Sei Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Base

Base, an Ethereum-based blockchain developed by Coinbase, operates as a Layer 2 (L2) network, leveraging Optimism to provide a secure, cost-effective, and user-friendly environment for decentralized application (dApp) development. With a mission to onboard the next billion users to web3, Base ensures near-zero fees, quick transactions, and robust security supported by Ethereum's infrastructure. At its launch, Base had over 100 dApps and service providers, aiming to solve the blockchain trilemma by prioritizing interoperability and composability among participating rollups. This approach enhances scalability while preserving security and decentralization.

About Sei

Sei is the ideal platform for developing groundbreaking applications, supporting the latest trends and innovations in blockchain. Carbon Neutral.

Blockchains Socials

Base Socials

Sei Socials