Compare Polkadot vs Solana

Polkadot TPS is 99.99% lower than Solana TPS

0.02 tx/s

1,409 tx/s

Polkadot max TPS is 95.79% lower than Solana max TPS

462.7 tx/s

11,015 tx/s

Polkadot max theoretical TPS is 98.46% lower than Solana max theoretical TPS

1,000 tx/s

65,000 tx/s

Polkadot transaction volume is 99.99% lower than Solana transaction volume

61 txns

5.07M txns

Polkadot block time is 19X longer than Solana block time

5.99s

316ms

Polkadot finality is 2.34X longer than Solana finality

30s

12.8s

Polkadot has 99.96% fewer total transactions than Solana

46M txns

125B txns

Polkadot was launched 2 months after Solana

May 26, 2020

Mar 16, 2020

Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient is 9.39X higher than Solana Nakamoto Coefficient

169

18

Polkadot has 11.24% fewer validators than Solana

600

676

Polkadot stake is 97.99% lower than Solana stake

$932M

$46.58B

Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Solana is PoS

Nominated Proof of Stake

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Polkadot on-chain governance is better than Solana off-chain governance

On-chain

Off-chain

Polkadot has 16.48% fewer developers than Solana

9,102

10,899

Polkadot has 7.36X more commits than Solana

703,265

95,488

Polkadot has 3.4X more repos than Solana

564

166

Polkadot has 15.24% fewer stars than Solana

35,619

42,028

Polkadot has 3.69X more watchers than Solana

2,177

590

Polkadot on-chain revenue is 99.99% lower than Solana on-chain revenue

$21.08

$551.2K

Polkadot average transaction fee is 2.61X higher than Solana average transaction fee

$0.01077

$0.004136

Polkadot market cap is 97.26% lower than Solana market cap

$1.688B

$61.69B

Polkadot FDV is 96.87% lower than Solana FDV

$2.084B

$66.68B

Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio is 12.4% lower than Solana Market Cap to FDV ratio

81.03%

92.51%

Polkadot price is 99.05% lower than Solana price

$0.9922

$105.3