Base vs Sui Scalability
Real-time TPS
Base TPS is 2.02X higher than Sui TPS
Max TPS (100 blocks)
Base max TPS is 1.37X higher than Sui max TPS
Max Theoretical TPS
Base max theoretical TPS is 97.02% lower than Sui max theoretical TPS
Transaction Volume
Base transaction volume is 2.02X higher than Sui transaction volume
Block Time
Base block time is 8.34X longer than Sui block time
Finality
Base finality is 793X longer than Sui finality
Type
Base is a layer 2 blockchain, while Sui is a layer 1 blockchain
Launch Date
Base was launched 3 months after Sui
Base vs Sui Decentralization New
Nakamoto Coefficient
Base Nakamoto Coefficient is 94.44% lower than Sui Nakamoto Coefficient
Validators
Base has 99.15% fewer validators than Sui
Stake
Base has no data, while Sui stake is $28.9B
Consensus Mechanism
Base is Rollup (Optimistic), while Sui is PoS
Governance
Base and Sui governance are both off-chain
Base vs Sui 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 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.