Moonbeam vs Sonic Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Moonbeam TPS is 89.2% lower than Sonic TPS

Moonbeam logo
0.32 tx/s
Sonic logo
2.92 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Moonbeam max TPS is 97.42% lower than Sonic max TPS

Moonbeam logo
29.3 tx/s
Sonic logo
1,139 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Moonbeam max theoretical TPS is 99.98% lower than Sonic max theoretical TPS

Moonbeam logo
58.4 tx/s
Sonic logo
396,825 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Moonbeam transaction volume is 89.2% lower than Sonic transaction volume

Moonbeam logo
1.14K txns
Sonic logo
10.5K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Moonbeam block time is 6.75X longer than Sonic block time

Moonbeam logo
7.42s
Sonic logo
1.1s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Moonbeam finality is 100% longer than Sonic finality

Moonbeam logo
30s
Sonic logo
0s

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Type

Moonbeam is a parachain, while Sonic is a layer 1 blockchain

Moonbeam logo
Parachain
Sonic logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions

Moonbeam has 50.78% fewer total transactions than Sonic

Moonbeam logo
80.3M txns
Sonic logo
163M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Moonbeam was launched 3 years before Sonic

Moonbeam logo
Jan 11, 2022
Sonic logo
Dec 1, 2024

Data from Chainspect

Moonbeam vs Sonic Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Moonbeam Nakamoto Coefficient is 45X higher than Sonic Nakamoto Coefficient

Moonbeam logo
178
Sonic logo
4

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Moonbeam has 15X more validators than Sonic

Moonbeam logo
600
Sonic logo
39

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Moonbeam stake is 15X higher than Sonic stake

Moonbeam logo
$1.917B
Sonic logo
$127.9M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Moonbeam is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Sonic is PoS

Moonbeam logo
Nominated Proof of Stake
Sonic logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Moonbeam and Sonic governance are both on-chain

Moonbeam logo
On-chain
Sonic logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Moonbeam vs Sonic Developer Activity

Developers

Moonbeam has 2.04X more developers than Sonic

Moonbeam logo
210
Sonic logo
103

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Moonbeam has 2.38X more repos than Sonic

Moonbeam logo
31
Sonic logo
13

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Moonbeam has 1.02X more commits than Sonic

Moonbeam logo
14,354
Sonic logo
14,010

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Moonbeam has 17X more stars than Sonic

Moonbeam logo
1,386
Sonic logo
82

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Moonbeam has 2.39X more watchers than Sonic

Moonbeam logo
201
Sonic logo
84

Data from Chainspect

Moonbeam vs Sonic Financials New

Chain Revenue

Moonbeam chain revenue is 96.77% lower than Sonic chain revenue

Moonbeam logo
$18.15
Sonic logo
$562.4

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Moonbeam average transaction fee is 72.94% lower than Sonic average transaction fee

Moonbeam logo
$0.0006945
Sonic logo
$0.002567

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Moonbeam market cap is 91.06% lower than Sonic market cap

Moonbeam logo
$26.1M
Sonic logo
$292.2M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Moonbeam FDV is 90.65% lower than Sonic FDV

Moonbeam logo
$30.54M
Sonic logo
$327M

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Moonbeam Market Cap to FDV ratio is 4.35% lower than Sonic Market Cap to FDV ratio

Moonbeam logo
85.47%
Sonic logo
89.37%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Moonbeam price is 75.02% lower than Sonic price

Moonbeam logo
$0.02534
Sonic logo
$0.1015

Data from Chainspect

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.

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