Kusama vs Sui Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Kusama TPS is 99.99% lower than Sui TPS

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0.0014 tx/s
Sui logo
70.54 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Kusama max TPS is 56.64% lower than Sui max TPS

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401.7 tx/s
Sui logo
926.5 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Kusama max theoretical TPS is 16.66% lower than Sui max theoretical TPS

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100,000 tx/s
Sui logo
120,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Kusama transaction volume is 99.99% lower than Sui transaction volume

Kusama logo
5 txns
Sui logo
254K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Kusama block time is 72X longer than Sui block time

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6.06s
Sui logo
0.08s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Kusama finality is 100% longer than Sui finality

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30s
Sui logo
0s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Kusama and Sui are both layer 1 blockchains

Kusama logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Sui logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Kusama has 98.77% fewer total transactions than Sui

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50.7M txns
Sui logo
4.12B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Kusama was launched 3 years before Sui

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Nov 28, 2019
Sui logo
May 3, 2023

Data from Chainspect

Kusama vs Sui Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Kusama Nakamoto Coefficient is 94.44% lower than Sui Nakamoto Coefficient

Kusama logo
1
Sui logo
18

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Kusama has 7.87X more validators than Sui

Kusama logo
1,000
Sui logo
127

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Kusama stake is 100% lower than Sui stake

Kusama logo
$0
Sui logo
$7.111B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Kusama is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Sui is PoS

Kusama logo
Nominated Proof of Stake
Sui logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Kusama on-chain governance is better than Sui off-chain governance

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On-chain
Sui logo
Off-chain

Data from Chainspect

Kusama vs Sui Developer Activity

Developers

Kusama has 6.18X more developers than Sui

Kusama logo
9,019
Sui logo
1,459

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Kusama has 9.03X more commits than Sui

Kusama logo
694,167
Sui logo
76,872

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Kusama has 3.01X more repos than Sui

Kusama logo
500
Sui logo
166

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Kusama has 2.07X more stars than Sui

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35,393
Sui logo
17,089

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Kusama has 5.53X more watchers than Sui

Kusama logo
5,094
Sui logo
921

Data from Chainspect

Kusama vs Sui Financials New

Chain Revenue

Kusama chain revenue is 99.65% lower than Sui chain revenue

Kusama logo
$0.979
Sui logo
$280

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Kusama average transaction fee is 32X higher than Sui average transaction fee

Kusama logo
$0.003979
Sui logo
$0.0001232

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Kusama market cap is 97.94% lower than Sui market cap

Kusama logo
$75.79M
Sui logo
$3.683B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Kusama FDV is 99.18% lower than Sui FDV

Kusama logo
$75.79M
Sui logo
$9.316B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Kusama Market Cap to FDV ratio is 2.53X higher than Sui Market Cap to FDV ratio

Kusama logo
100.00%
Sui logo
39.53%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Kusama price is 4.51X higher than Sui price

Kusama logo
$4.202
Sui logo
$0.9316

Data from Chainspect

Kusama vs Sui Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Kusama

Kusama is a scalable multi-chain network for radical innovation and early stage Polkadot deployments. Expect Chaos. No promises.

About Sui

Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.

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Kusama Socials

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