Compare Hedera vs Base
Hedera vs Base Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
Hedera TPS is 96.93% lower than Base TPS
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
Hedera max TPS is 2.61X higher than Base max TPS
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Max Theoretical TPS
Hedera max theoretical TPS is 2.8X higher than Base max theoretical TPS
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Transaction Volume (1H)
Hedera transaction volume is 96.93% lower than Base transaction volume
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Block Time (1H)
Hedera block time is the same as Base block time
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Finality
Hedera finality is 100% shorter than Base finality
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Type
Hedera is a layer 1 blockchain, while Base is a layer 2 blockchain
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Total Transactions
Hedera has 17X more total transactions than Base
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Launch Date
Hedera was launched 4 years before Base
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Hedera vs Base Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
Hedera Nakamoto Coefficient is 8X higher than Base Nakamoto Coefficient
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Validators
Hedera has 31X more validators than Base
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Stake
Hedera stake is $2.736B, while Base has no data
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Consensus Mechanism
Hedera is PoS, while Base is Rollup (Optimistic)
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Governance
Hedera council governance is worse than Base off-chain governance
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Hedera vs Base Developer Activity New
Developers
Hedera has 1.48X more developers than Base
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Repos
Hedera has 1.96X more repos than Base
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Commits
Hedera has 7.41X more commits than Base
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Stars
Hedera has 95.02% fewer stars than Base
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Watchers
Hedera has 1.43X more watchers than Base
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Hedera vs Base Real-Time TPS Chart
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About Blockchains
About Hedera
Hedera operates as a public network employing the hashgraph consensus algorithm for rapid and secure transaction validation. Governed by a council of esteemed organizations, Hedera ensures consistent progress and decentralization. Distinguished by its high throughput, security, and fair transaction ordering, Hedera strives to establish a trust layer for the internet.
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.