Compare NEAR vs Sonic
NEAR vs Sonic Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
NEAR TPS is 11X higher than Sonic TPS
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
NEAR max TPS is 3.63X higher than Sonic max TPS
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Max Theoretical TPS
NEAR max theoretical TPS is 95.96% lower than Sonic max theoretical TPS
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Transaction Volume (1H)
NEAR transaction volume is 11X higher than Sonic transaction volume
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Block Time (1H)
NEAR block time is 1.4X longer than Sonic block time
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Finality
NEAR finality is 100% longer than Sonic finality
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Type
NEAR and Sonic are both layer 1 blockchains
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Total Transactions
NEAR has 32X more total transactions than Sonic
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Launch Date
NEAR was launched 5 years before Sonic
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NEAR vs Sonic Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
NEAR Nakamoto Coefficient is 2.25X higher than Sonic Nakamoto Coefficient
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Validators
NEAR has 9.4X more validators than Sonic
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Stake
NEAR stake is 5.63X higher than Sonic stake
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Consensus Mechanism
NEAR and Sonic are both PoS
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Governance
NEAR council governance is worse than Sonic on-chain governance
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NEAR vs Sonic Developer Activity New
Developers
NEAR has 11X more developers than Sonic
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Repos
NEAR has 16X more repos than Sonic
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Commits
NEAR has 5.32X more commits than Sonic
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Stars
NEAR has 128X more stars than Sonic
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Watchers
NEAR has 16X more watchers than Sonic
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NEAR vs Sonic Real-Time TPS Chart
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About Blockchains
About NEAR
NEAR is the chain abstraction stack, empowering builders to create apps that scale to billions of users and across all blockchains.
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.