Moonbeam vs Sonic
Moonbeam vs Sonic Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
Moonbeam TPS is 85.26% lower than Sonic TPS
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
Moonbeam max TPS is 97.42% lower than Sonic max TPS
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Max Theoretical TPS
Moonbeam max theoretical TPS is 99.98% lower than Sonic max theoretical TPS
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Transaction Volume (1H)
Moonbeam transaction volume is 85.26% lower than Sonic transaction volume
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Block Time (1H)
Moonbeam block time is 11X longer than Sonic block time
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Finality
Moonbeam finality is 100% longer than Sonic finality
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Type
Moonbeam is a parachain, while Sonic is a layer 1 blockchain
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Total Transactions
Moonbeam has 44.48% fewer total transactions than Sonic
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Launch Date
Moonbeam was launched 3 years before Sonic
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Moonbeam vs Sonic Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
Moonbeam Nakamoto Coefficient is 46X higher than Sonic Nakamoto Coefficient
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Validators
Moonbeam has 15X more validators than Sonic
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Stake
Moonbeam stake is 8.65X higher than Sonic stake
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Consensus Mechanism
Moonbeam is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Sonic is PoS
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Governance
Moonbeam and Sonic governance are both on-chain
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Moonbeam vs Sonic Developer Activity New
Developers
Moonbeam has 1.97X more developers than Sonic
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Repos
Moonbeam has 2.5X more repos than Sonic
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Commits
Moonbeam has 1.03X more commits than Sonic
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Stars
Moonbeam has 19X more stars than Sonic
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Watchers
Moonbeam has 2.68X more watchers than Sonic
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Moonbeam vs Sonic Real-Time TPS Chart
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About Blockchains
About Moonbeam
Moonbeam is an EVM-compatible smart contracts platform built in the Polkadot ecosystem. It's designed for seamless compatibility with Ethereum tooling to provide a user-friendly environment for porting existing and developing new dApps. Also, as the biggest Polkadot parachain Moonbeam encourages cross-chain communication with other parachains.
About Sonic
Sonic is the highest-performing EVM layer-1 blockchain, combining speed, incentives, and world-class infrastructure, powering the next generation of DeFi applications. The chain provides 400,000 TPS and sub-second finality.
By combining a novel consensus mechanism with full EVM compatibility, Sonic delivers unparalleled speed, security, and scalability. The S token is Sonic's native token, used for paying transaction fees, staking, running validators, and participating in governance.