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Polkadot vs Tezos Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Polkadot TPS is 61.11% lower than Tezos TPS

0.16 tx/s

0.42 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Polkadot max TPS is 9.15X higher than Tezos max TPS

462.7 tx/s

50.58 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Theoretical TPS

Polkadot max theoretical TPS is 2.49% lower than Tezos max theoretical TPS

1,000 tx/s

1,026 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Polkadot transaction volume is 61.12% lower than Tezos transaction volume

589 txns

1.52K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Polkadot block time is 5.66% shorter than Tezos block time

5.99s

6.35s

Data from Chainspect

Finality Time

Polkadot finality is 2.5X longer than Tezos finality

30s

12s

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Type

Polkadot and Tezos are both layer 1 blockchains

Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions (All time)

Polkadot has 87.65% fewer total transactions than Tezos

46M txns

372M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Polkadot was launched 2 years after Tezos

May 26, 2020

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Polkadot vs Tezos Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient is 14X higher than Tezos Nakamoto Coefficient

171

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Polkadot has 3.05X more validators than Tezos

600

197

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Polkadot stake is 6.13X higher than Tezos stake

$772.9M

$126.1M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Tezos is PoS

Nominated Proof of Stake

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Governance

Polkadot and Tezos governance are both on-chain

On-chain

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Polkadot vs Tezos Developer Activity

Developers

Polkadot has 21X more developers than Tezos

9,076

424

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Polkadot has 7.81X more commits than Tezos

701,200

89,837

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Polkadot has 8.89X more repos than Tezos

551

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Polkadot has 19X more stars than Tezos

35,581

1,860

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Polkadot has 5.78X more watchers than Tezos

2,178

377

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Polkadot vs Tezos Financials

Revenue

Polkadot chain revenue is 99.73% lower than Tezos chain revenue

$0.05274

$19.86

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Polkadot average transaction fee is 37X higher than Tezos average transaction fee

$0.01319

$0.0003574

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Polkadot market cap is 6.72X higher than Tezos market cap

$1.455B

$216.5M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Polkadot FDV is 8.17X higher than Tezos FDV

$1.802B

$220.4M

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio is 17.73% lower than Tezos Market Cap to FDV ratio

80.79%

98.20%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Polkadot price is 4.33X higher than Tezos price

$0.8579

$0.1981

Data from Chainspect

Polkadot vs Tezos 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 Tezos

Tezos is an open-source platform for assets and applications backed by a global community of validators, researchers, and builders.

Explore the full ecosystem here: Tezos Ecosystem

Compare Polkadot vs Tezos

Polkadot vs Tezos Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Theoretical TPS

Transaction Volume (1H)

Block Time (1H)

Finality Time

Type

Total Transactions (All time)

Launch Date

Polkadot vs Tezos Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Validators

Stake

Consensus Mechanism

Governance

Polkadot vs Tezos Developer Activity

Developers

Commits

Repos

Stars

Watchers

Polkadot vs Tezos Financials

Revenue

Average Transaction Fee

Market Cap

FDV

Market Cap / FDV

Price

Polkadot vs Tezos Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Polkadot

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