Compare Hedera vs Polkadot

Hedera TPS is 261X higher than Polkadot TPS

4.56 tx/s

0.02 tx/s

Hedera max TPS is 7.14X higher than Polkadot max TPS

3,302 tx/s

462.7 tx/s

Hedera max theoretical TPS is 10X higher than Polkadot max theoretical TPS

10,000 tx/s

1,000 tx/s

Hedera transaction volume is 261X higher than Polkadot transaction volume

16.4K txns

63 txns

Hedera block time is 60.19% shorter than Polkadot block time

2.38s

5.99s

Hedera finality is 100% shorter than Polkadot finality

0s

30s

Hedera has 1,550X more total transactions than Polkadot

71.3B txns

46M txns

Hedera was launched 8 months before Polkadot

Sep 16, 2019

May 26, 2020

Hedera Nakamoto Coefficient is 95.83% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

7

168

Hedera has 95.16% fewer validators than Polkadot

29

600

Hedera stake is 1.1X higher than Polkadot stake

$901.7M

$820.3M

Hedera is PoS, while Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Nominated Proof of Stake

Hedera council governance is worse than Polkadot on-chain governance

Council

On-chain

Hedera has 85.19% fewer developers than Polkadot

1,345

9,085

Hedera has 88.21% fewer commits than Polkadot

82,711

702,087

Hedera has 77.51% fewer repos than Polkadot

125

556

Hedera has 86.57% fewer stars than Polkadot

4,781

35,602

Hedera has 44.58% fewer watchers than Polkadot

1,207

2,178

Hedera on-chain revenue is 36X higher than Polkadot on-chain revenue

$488.3

$13.51

Hedera average transaction fee is 86.07% lower than Polkadot average transaction fee

$0.001315

$0.009439

Hedera market cap is 2.3X higher than Polkadot market cap

$3.542B

$1.543B

Hedera FDV is 2.12X higher than Polkadot FDV

$4.04B

$1.906B

Hedera Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.08X higher than Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio

87.66%

80.93%

Hedera price is 91.09% lower than Polkadot price

$0.08081

$0.9076