Real-time TPS

Polkadot TPS is 92.34% less than Kaia TPS

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0.1 tx/s
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1.33 tx/s

Max Recorded TPS

Polkadot max TPS is 96.44% less than Kaia max TPS

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112 tx/s
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3,142 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

Polkadot max theoretical TPS is 94.81% less than Kaia max theoretical TPS

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1,500 tx/s
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28,922 tx/s

Block Time

Polkadot block time is 6.01X more than Kaia block time

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6.02s
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1s

Finality

Polkadot finality is 100% more than Kaia finality

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1m
Kaia logo
0s

Type

Polkadot and Kaia are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 1 blockchain

Governance

Polkadot on-chain governance is better than Kaia council governance

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On-chain
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Council

Launch Date

Polkadot was launched 11 months after Kaia

Polkadot
May 26, 2020
Kaia
Jun 27, 2019

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About Blockchains

About Blockchains

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 Blockchains

Kaia (ex. Klaytn), an open-source public blockchain created by South Korean internet giant Kakao, prioritizes the metaverse, gaming, and the creator economy. Tailored for the evolving on-chain landscape, Kaia underscores enterprise-grade reliability through its optimized, Byzantine Fault Tolerant (BFT)-based blockchain. Kaia's mission is to decrease the operational costs of blockchain applications, enhance accessibility for end-users, and streamline technology adoption across industries.

Blockchains Socials

Polkadot Socials

Kaia Socials