Polkadex vs Somnia

Polkadex vs Somnia Scalability

Real-time TPS

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Polkadex TPS is 100% lower than Somnia TPS

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0 tx/s
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1,309 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Polkadex max TPS is 99.99% lower than Somnia max TPS

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0.79 tx/s
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134,642 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Polkadex max theoretical TPS is 99.85% lower than Somnia max theoretical TPS

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1,500 tx/s
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1,050,000 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Polkadex transaction volume is 100% lower than Somnia transaction volume

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0 txns
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4,712,184 txns

Block Time

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Polkadex block time is 119X longer than Somnia block time

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12s
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0.1s

Finality

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Polkadex finality is 100% longer than Somnia finality

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30s
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0s

Type

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Polkadex and Somnia are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 1 blockchain

Launch Date

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Polkadex was launched 4 years before Somnia

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Sep 26, 2021
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Sep 2, 2025

Polkadex vs Somnia Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Polkadex has no data, while Somnia Nakamoto Coefficient is 5

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5

Validators

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Polkadex has no data, while Somnia has 31 validators

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31

Stake

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Polkadex has no data, while Somnia stake is $148.8M

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$148.8M

Consensus Mechanism

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Polkadex and Somnia are both PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Proof of Stake (PoS)

Governance

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Polkadex on-chain governance is better than Somnia council governance

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On-chain
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Council

Polkadex vs Somnia Developer Activity New

Developers

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Polkadex has 48 developers, while Somnia has no data

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48
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Repos

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Polkadex has 35 repos, while Somnia has no data

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35
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Commits

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Polkadex has 10,512 commits, while Somnia has no data

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10,512
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Stars

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Polkadex has 356 stars, while Somnia has no data

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356
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Watchers

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Polkadex has 93 watchers, while Somnia has no data

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93
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Polkadex vs Somnia Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Polkadex

Polkadex is a decentralized exchange (DEX) built on the Polkadot network. It offers high-performance, low-latency trading with a fully decentralized order book. Users can trade assets across different parachains within the Polkadot ecosystem and external blockchains connected via bridges. Polkadex uses L2 scaling solutions for fast, efficient trading and operates on a non-custodial model, allowing users to retain control of their funds at all times.

About Somnia

Somnia is the fastest and most efficient EVM Layer 1 blockchain ever, capable of processing over 1M+ transactions per second with sub-second finality. It is suitable for serving millions of users and building real-time mass-consumer applications like gaming, social applications, metaverses, NFTs, and more, all fully on-chain.

Blockchains Socials

Polkadex Socials

Somnia Socials