Compare Ethereum vs Polkadot

Ethereum TPS is 26.75 tx/s, while Polkadot TPS is 0 tx/s

26.75 tx/s

0 tx/s

Ethereum max TPS is 83.81% lower than Polkadot max TPS

74.91 tx/s

462.7 tx/s

Ethereum max theoretical TPS is 76.19% lower than Polkadot max theoretical TPS

238.1 tx/s

1,000 tx/s

Ethereum transaction volume is 96K txns, while Polkadot transaction volume is 0 txns

96K txns

0 txns

Ethereum block time is 2X longer than Polkadot block time

12s

6s

Ethereum finality is 26X longer than Polkadot finality

12m 48s

30s

Ethereum has 83X more total transactions than Polkadot

3.83B txns

46.1M txns

Ethereum was launched 5 years before Polkadot

Jul 30, 2015

May 26, 2020

Ethereum Nakamoto Coefficient is 96.13% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

6

155

Ethereum has 1,605X more validators than Polkadot

802,458

500

Ethereum stake is 116X higher than Polkadot stake

$85.6B

$735M

Ethereum is PoS, while Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Nominated Proof of Stake

Ethereum off-chain governance is worse than Polkadot on-chain governance

Off-chain

On-chain

Ethereum has 1.36X more developers than Polkadot

12,390

9,130

Ethereum has 22.57% fewer commits than Polkadot

548,239

708,041

Ethereum has 18.72% fewer repos than Polkadot

469

577

Ethereum has 5.25X more stars than Polkadot

187,256

35,652

Ethereum has 3.77X more watchers than Polkadot

8,134

2,159

Ethereum on-chain revenue is 12.7MX higher than Polkadot on-chain revenue

$379K

$0.0299

Ethereum average transaction fee is 2,504X higher than Polkadot average transaction fee

$0.181

$0.0₄722

Ethereum market cap is 171X higher than Polkadot market cap

$232B

$1.36B

Ethereum FDV is 139X higher than Polkadot FDV

$232B

$1.67B

Ethereum Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.23X higher than Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio

100.00%

81.52%

Ethereum price is 2,396X higher than Polkadot price

$1,902.01

$0.794