Polkadot Ecosystem vs Sonic

Polkadot Ecosystem vs Sonic Scalability

Real-time TPS

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Polkadot Ecosystem TPS is 2.18X higher than Sonic TPS

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
6.56 tx/s
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3.02 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Polkadot Ecosystem max TPS is 59.38% lower than Sonic max TPS

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
462.7 tx/s
Sonic logo
1,139 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Polkadot Ecosystem max theoretical TPS is 74.79% lower than Sonic max theoretical TPS

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
100,000 tx/s
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396,825 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Polkadot Ecosystem transaction volume is 2.18X higher than Sonic transaction volume

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
23,619 txns
Sonic logo
10,856 txns

Block Time

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Polkadot Ecosystem block time is 6.5X longer than Sonic block time

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6s
Sonic logo
0.92s

Finality

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Polkadot Ecosystem finality is 100% longer than Sonic finality

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
30s
Sonic logo
0s

Type

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Polkadot Ecosystem is a blockchain ecosystem, while Sonic is a layer 1 blockchain

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
Blockchain ecosystem
Sonic logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Launch Date

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Polkadot Ecosystem was launched 5 years before Sonic

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
May 26, 2020
Sonic logo
Dec 1, 2024

Polkadot Ecosystem vs Sonic Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Polkadot Ecosystem Nakamoto Coefficient is 46X higher than Sonic Nakamoto Coefficient

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
184
Sonic logo
4

Validators

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Polkadot Ecosystem has 14X more validators than Sonic

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
600
Sonic logo
42

Stake

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Polkadot Ecosystem stake is 8.37X higher than Sonic stake

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
$3.348B
Sonic logo
$400M

Consensus Mechanism

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Polkadot Ecosystem is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Sonic is PoS

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
Nominated Proof of Stake
Sonic logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Governance

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Polkadot Ecosystem and Sonic governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
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On-chain

Polkadot Ecosystem vs Sonic Developer Activity New

Developers

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Polkadot Ecosystem has 88X more developers than Sonic

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
8,866
Sonic logo
101

Repos

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Polkadot Ecosystem has 38X more repos than Sonic

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
459
Sonic logo
12

Commits

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Polkadot Ecosystem has 49X more commits than Sonic

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
675,169
Sonic logo
13,691

Stars

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Polkadot Ecosystem has 503X more stars than Sonic

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
33,701
Sonic logo
67

Watchers

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Polkadot Ecosystem has 65X more watchers than Sonic

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
5,447
Sonic logo
84

Polkadot Ecosystem vs Sonic Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Polkadot Ecosystem

Polkadot stands out among other blockchain projects for its focus on enhancing the foundational infrastructure of dApps. It aims to enable interoperability between blockchain ecosystems, facilitating seamless communication without intermediaries. Functioning as a "network of networks," Polkadot utilizes parachains — specialized blockchains with unique functionalities and tokens — to enable interaction between diverse blockchain architectures. Powered by the nominated proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus algorithm and drawing inspiration from the Ouroboros protocol, Polkadot offers a robust framework for building interconnected and scalable decentralized systems.

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.

Blockchains Socials

Polkadot Ecosystem Socials

Sonic Socials