Polkadot vs Sei Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Polkadot TPS is 99.99% lower than Sei TPS

Polkadot logo
0.0003 tx/s
Sei logo
6.6 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Polkadot max TPS is 1.81X higher than Sei max TPS

Polkadot logo
462.7 tx/s
Sei logo
255.7 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Polkadot max theoretical TPS is 92% lower than Sei max theoretical TPS

Polkadot logo
1,000 tx/s
Sei logo
12,500 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Polkadot transaction volume is 99.99% lower than Sei transaction volume

Polkadot logo
1 txns
Sei logo
23.8K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Polkadot block time is 9.08X longer than Sei block time

Polkadot logo
6.01s
Sei logo
0.66s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Polkadot finality is 100% longer than Sei finality

Polkadot logo
30s
Sei logo
0s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Polkadot and Sei are both layer 1 blockchains

Polkadot logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Sei logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Polkadot has 72.92% fewer total transactions than Sei

Polkadot logo
696M txns
Sei logo
2.57B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Polkadot was launched 3 years before Sei

Polkadot logo
May 26, 2020
Sei logo
May 22, 2023

Data from Chainspect

Polkadot vs Sei Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient is 25X higher than Sei Nakamoto Coefficient

Polkadot logo
178
Sei logo
7

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Polkadot has 15X more validators than Sei

Polkadot logo
600
Sei logo
40

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Polkadot stake is 4.51X higher than Sei stake

Polkadot logo
$1.034B
Sei logo
$229.5M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Sei is PoS

Polkadot logo
Nominated Proof of Stake
Sei logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Polkadot and Sei governance are both on-chain

Polkadot logo
On-chain
Sei logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Polkadot vs Sei Developer Activity

Developers

Polkadot has 40X more developers than Sei

Polkadot logo
9,016
Sei logo
226

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Polkadot has 59X more commits than Sei

Polkadot logo
694,087
Sei logo
11,761

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Polkadot has 10X more repos than Sei

Polkadot logo
499
Sei logo
48

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Polkadot has 9.83X more stars than Sei

Polkadot logo
35,393
Sei logo
3,600

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Polkadot has 24X more watchers than Sei

Polkadot logo
5,093
Sei logo
211

Data from Chainspect

Polkadot vs Sei Financials New

Chain Revenue

Polkadot chain revenue is 39.82% lower than Sei chain revenue

Polkadot logo
$232.3
Sei logo
$386

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Polkadot average transaction fee is 392X higher than Sei average transaction fee

Polkadot logo
$0.052
Sei logo
$0.0001325

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Polkadot market cap is 5.76X higher than Sei market cap

Polkadot logo
$2.127B
Sei logo
$369.5M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Polkadot FDV is 4.94X higher than Sei FDV

Polkadot logo
$2.662B
Sei logo
$539M

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.17X higher than Sei Market Cap to FDV ratio

Polkadot logo
79.90%
Sei logo
68.54%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Polkadot price is 24X higher than Sei price

Polkadot logo
$1.268
Sei logo
$0.0539

Data from Chainspect

Polkadot vs Sei Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Polkadot

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 Sei

Sei is the ideal platform for developing groundbreaking applications, supporting the latest trends and innovations in blockchain. Carbon Neutral.

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