Compare Cardano vs Celo

Cardano vs Celo Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Cardano TPS is 97.54% lower than Celo TPS

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0.32 tx/s
Celo logo
13.23 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Cardano max TPS is 95.66% lower than Celo max TPS

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11.62 tx/s
Celo logo
268.1 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Cardano max theoretical TPS is 96.21% lower than Celo max theoretical TPS

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18.02 tx/s
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476.2 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Cardano transaction volume is 97.54% lower than Celo transaction volume

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1.17K txns
Celo logo
47.6K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Cardano block time is 20X longer than Celo block time

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20.22s
Celo logo
1s

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Finality

Cardano finality is 91.93% shorter than Celo finality

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2m
Celo logo
24m 48s

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Type

Cardano is a layer 1 blockchain, while Celo is a layer 2 blockchain

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Layer 1 blockchain
Celo logo
Layer 2 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Cardano has 88.23% fewer total transactions than Celo

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114M txns
Celo logo
971M txns

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Launch Date

Cardano was launched 3 years before Celo

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Sep 27, 2017
Celo logo
Apr 22, 2020

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Cardano vs Celo Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient is 25X higher than Celo Nakamoto Coefficient

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25
Celo logo
1

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Validators

Cardano has 2,159X more validators than Celo

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2,159
Celo logo
1

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Stake

Cardano stake is $18.84B, while Celo has no data

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$18.84B
Celo logo
—

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Consensus Mechanism

Cardano is PoS, while Celo is Rollup (Optimistic)

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Rollup (Optimistic)

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Governance

Cardano and Celo governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
Celo logo
On-chain

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Cardano vs Celo Developer Activity New

Developers

Cardano has 2.23X more developers than Celo

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3,501
Celo logo
1,571

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Repos

Cardano has 1.02X more repos than Celo

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178
Celo logo
175

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Commits

Cardano has 3.18X more commits than Celo

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224,243
Celo logo
70,481

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Stars

Cardano has 3.94X more stars than Celo

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11,521
Celo logo
2,923

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Watchers

Cardano has 1.39X more watchers than Celo

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2,075
Celo logo
1,497

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Cardano vs Celo Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Cardano

Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain platform: the first to be founded on peer-reviewed research and developed through evidence-based methods. It combines pioneering technologies to provide unparalleled security and sustainability to decentralized applications, systems, and societies.

About Celo

Celo stands as a blockchain ecosystem with a mission to foster cryptocurrency adoption among smartphone users globally. Utilizing phone numbers as public keys, Celo aims to onboard billions of smartphone owners, including those lacking traditional banking access, into cryptocurrency transactions. The platform is engineered to offer a comprehensive range of stablecoins, decentralized identification solutions, and other resources, empowering both users and developers alike.

Blockchains Socials

Cardano Socials

Celo Socials