Compare Hedera vs Polkadot

Hedera TPS is 235X higher than Polkadot TPS

3.93 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 235X higher than Polkadot transaction volume

14.1K txns

60 txns

Hedera block time is 64.03% shorter than Polkadot block time

2.15s

5.99s

Hedera finality is 100% shorter than Polkadot finality

0s

30s

Hedera has 1,548X 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 95.58% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

8

181

Hedera has 95% fewer validators than Polkadot

30

600

Hedera stake is 1.24X higher than Polkadot stake

$1.349B

$1.092B

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 84.98% fewer developers than Polkadot

1,368

9,111

Hedera has 88.08% fewer commits than Polkadot

84,071

705,522

Hedera has 78.03% fewer repos than Polkadot

125

569

Hedera has 86.41% fewer stars than Polkadot

4,841

35,646

Hedera has 44.29% fewer watchers than Polkadot

1,210

2,172

Hedera on-chain revenue is 24X higher than Polkadot on-chain revenue

$597.8

$24.65

Hedera average transaction fee is 91.07% lower than Polkadot average transaction fee

$0.001577

$0.01767

Hedera market cap is 2.23X higher than Polkadot market cap

$4.579B

$2.055B

Hedera FDV is 2.06X higher than Polkadot FDV

$5.204B

$2.53B

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

88.00%

81.23%

Hedera price is 91.36% lower than Polkadot price

$0.1041

$1.205