Base vs Somnia Testnet Scalability
Real-time TPS
Base TPS is 7.79X higher than Somnia Testnet TPS
Max TPS (100 blocks)
Base max TPS is 97.93% lower than Somnia Testnet max TPS
Max Theoretical TPS
Base max theoretical TPS is 99.65% lower than Somnia Testnet max theoretical TPS
Transaction Volume
Base transaction volume is 7.79X higher than Somnia Testnet transaction volume
Block Time
Base block time is 20X longer than Somnia Testnet block time
Finality
Base finality is 100% longer than Somnia Testnet finality
Type
Base is a layer 2 blockchain, while Somnia Testnet is a layer 1 blockchain
Launch Date
Base was launched 2 years before Somnia Testnet
Base vs Somnia Testnet Decentralization New
Nakamoto Coefficient
Base Nakamoto Coefficient is 1, while Somnia Testnet has no data
Validators
Base has 1 validators, while Somnia Testnet has no data
Stake
Base and Somnia Testnet have no data
Consensus Mechanism
Base is Rollup (Optimistic), while Somnia Testnet is PoS
Governance
Base off-chain governance is better than Somnia Testnet council governance
Base vs Somnia Testnet 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 Somnia Testnet
Somnia Testnet (Shannon) is the fastest and most efficient EVM Layer 1 blockchain ever, capable of processing over 1M+ transactions per second with sub-second finality. It is suitable for serving millions of users and building real-time mass-consumer applications like gaming, social applications, metaverses, NFTs, and more, all fully on-chain.