Celo vs Algorand

Celo vs Algorand Scalability

Real-time TPS

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Celo TPS is 3.26X higher than Algorand TPS

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16.56 tx/s
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5.07 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Celo max TPS is 95.3% lower than Algorand max TPS

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268.1 tx/s
Algorand logo
5,716 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Celo max theoretical TPS is 94.92% lower than Algorand max theoretical TPS

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476.2 tx/s
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9,384 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Celo transaction volume is 3.26X higher than Algorand transaction volume

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59,616 txns
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18,267 txns

Block Time

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Celo block time is 64.45% shorter than Algorand block time

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1s
Algorand logo
2.81s

Finality

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Celo finality is 100% longer than Algorand finality

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24m 48s
Algorand logo
0s

Type

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

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Layer 2 blockchain
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Layer 1 blockchain

Launch Date

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Celo was launched 11 months after Algorand

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Apr 22, 2020
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Jun 12, 2019

Celo vs Algorand Decentralization New

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Celo Nakamoto Coefficient is 91.66% lower than Algorand Nakamoto Coefficient

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1
Algorand logo
12

Validators

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Celo has 99.94% fewer validators than Algorand

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1
Algorand logo
1,903

Stake

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Celo has no data, while Algorand stake is $481.1M

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Algorand logo
$481.1M

Consensus Mechanism

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Celo is Rollup (Optimistic), while Algorand is Pure Proof of Stake

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Rollup (Optimistic)
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Pure Proof of Stake

Governance

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Celo and Algorand governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
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On-chain

Celo vs Algorand Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

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.

About Algorand

Algorand emerges as a blockchain platform committed to fostering transparency and enabling the growth of decentralized projects and applications. Operating as a public, decentralized blockchain, it leverages a Pure Proof-of-Stake (PPoS) consensus mechanism to uphold network security, efficiency, and decentralization. Powered by the Algorand Consensus Algorithm, the network employs a combination of cryptographic techniques and random selection to attain consensus, effectively addressing the constraints of traditional consensus mechanisms.

Blockchains Socials

Celo Socials

Algorand Socials