Celo vs Flow

Real-time TPS

Celo TPS is 3.55X more than Flow TPS

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17.97 tx/s
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5.06 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Celo max TPS is 2.61X more than Flow max TPS

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268 tx/s
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103 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

Celo max theoretical TPS is 87.79% less than Flow max theoretical TPS

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476 tx/s
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3,900 tx/s

Block Time

Celo block time is 6.24X more than Flow block time

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5s
Flow logo
0.8s

Finality

Celo finality is 100% less than Flow finality

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0s
Flow logo
14s

Type

Celo and Flow are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
Flow logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Governance

Celo on-chain governance is better than Flow off-chain governance

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On-chain
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Off-chain

Launch Date

Celo was launched 3 months before Flow

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Apr 22, 2020
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Jul 15, 2020

Celo vs Flow 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 Flow

Flow is a layer one blockchain designed from the ground up for consumer apps and the digital assets that power them. The network runs on a Proof of Stake consensus mechanism with a unique "multi-role" architecture that solves the blockchain trilemma, balancing scalability, efficiency, and cost.

FLOW ($FLOW) is the native utility token that is used for:

  • Fees for processing transactions and storing data.
  • Buying, selling, and trading assets on Flow
  • Staking and delegating to secure the network

Flow tools include:

  • Cadence, a purpose-built smart contract programming language designed for consumer-grade applications
  • Full EVM equivalence, allowing anything from Ethereum to work on Flow
  • Protocol-level account abstraction and mobile support for onboarding new users
  • Cross-chain interoperability with the wider web3 ecosystem
  • Developer hub with comprehensive documentation and tools

Blockchains Socials

Celo Socials

Flow Socials