Polygon vs Aptos Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Polygon TPS is 2.23X higher than Aptos TPS

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80.61 tx/s
Aptos logo
36.15 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Polygon max TPS is 95.84% lower than Aptos max TPS

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537.5 tx/s
Aptos logo
12,933 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Polygon max theoretical TPS is 99.55% lower than Aptos max theoretical TPS

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714.3 tx/s
Aptos logo
160,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Polygon transaction volume is 2.23X higher than Aptos transaction volume

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290K txns
Aptos logo
130K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Polygon block time is 34X longer than Aptos block time

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2s
Aptos logo
0.06s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Polygon finality is 100% longer than Aptos finality

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5s
Aptos logo
0s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Polygon is a sidechain, while Aptos is a layer 1 blockchain

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Sidechain
Aptos logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Polygon has 2.12X more total transactions than Aptos

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6.1B txns
Aptos logo
2.88B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Polygon was launched 2 years before Aptos

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May 30, 2020
Aptos logo
Oct 12, 2022

Data from Chainspect

Polygon vs Aptos Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient is 76.47% lower than Aptos Nakamoto Coefficient

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4
Aptos logo
17

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Polygon has 24.63% fewer validators than Aptos

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104
Aptos logo
138

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Polygon stake is 73.2% lower than Aptos stake

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$362.5M
Aptos logo
$1.353B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Polygon and Aptos are both PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
Aptos logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Polygon off-chain governance is worse than Aptos on-chain governance

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Off-chain
Aptos logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Polygon vs Aptos Developer Activity

Developers

Polygon has 1.45X more developers than Aptos

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1,695
Aptos logo
1,173

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Polygon has 1.27X more commits than Aptos

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63,088
Aptos logo
49,777

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Polygon has 1.28X more repos than Aptos

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154
Aptos logo
120

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Polygon has 3.93% fewer stars than Aptos

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9,312
Aptos logo
9,693

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Polygon has 2.85% fewer watchers than Aptos

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1,736
Aptos logo
1,787

Data from Chainspect

Polygon vs Aptos Financials New

Chain Revenue

Polygon chain revenue is 15X higher than Aptos chain revenue

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$14.6K
Aptos logo
$957

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Polygon average transaction fee is 7.63X higher than Aptos average transaction fee

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$0.00252
Aptos logo
$0.0003305

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Polygon market cap is 3.76% lower than Aptos market cap

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$1.137B
Aptos logo
$1.181B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Polygon FDV is 39.38% lower than Aptos FDV

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$1.137B
Aptos logo
$1.875B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Polygon Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.59X higher than Aptos Market Cap to FDV ratio

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100.00%
Aptos logo
62.99%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Polygon price is 93.17% lower than Aptos price

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$0.1076
Aptos logo
$1.576

Data from Chainspect

Polygon vs Aptos Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Polygon

Polygon, formerly Matic Network, is a blockchain platform designed to establish a multi-chain system compatible with Ethereum. It employs a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism similar to Ethereum for on-chain transactions, with its native token being POL. Functioning as a "layer two" or "sidechain" scaling solution alongside Ethereum, Polygon facilitates quicker transactions and lower fees. Its inception aimed to tackle Ethereum's major challenges, including high fees, subpar user experience, and limited transaction throughput, aspiring to create an "Ethereum's internet of blockchains" or a multi-chain ecosystem of Ethereum-compatible blockchains.

About Aptos

Aptos is a Layer 1 blockchain platform focused on safety and scalability, driving growth within a decentralized network and developer ecosystem with the Move programming language.

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