Compare Hedera vs Polkadot

Hedera TPS is 389X higher than Polkadot TPS

6.5 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 390X higher than Polkadot transaction volume

23.4K txns

60 txns

Hedera block time is 59.44% shorter than Polkadot block time

2.43s

5.99s

Hedera finality is 100% shorter than Polkadot finality

0s

30s

Hedera has 1,549X 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 96.04% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

7

177

Hedera has 95.16% fewer validators than Polkadot

29

600

Hedera stake is 5.74% lower than Polkadot stake

$863.2M

$915.8M

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 85.09% fewer developers than Polkadot

1,357

9,103

Hedera has 88.15% fewer commits than Polkadot

83,338

703,785

Hedera has 77.95% fewer repos than Polkadot

125

567

Hedera has 86.49% fewer stars than Polkadot

4,811

35,636

Hedera has 44.56% fewer watchers than Polkadot

1,208

2,179

Hedera on-chain revenue is 16X higher than Polkadot on-chain revenue

$350.9

$21.39

Hedera average transaction fee is 92.33% lower than Polkadot average transaction fee

$0.001134

$0.0148

Hedera market cap is 1.92X higher than Polkadot market cap

$3.309B

$1.719B

Hedera FDV is 1.78X higher than Polkadot FDV

$3.775B

$2.121B

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

87.66%

81.08%

Hedera price is 92.52% lower than Polkadot price

$0.07549

$1.01