Compare Polygon vs Arbitrum

Polygon TPS is 4.76X higher than Arbitrum TPS

51.54 tx/s

10.84 tx/s

Polygon max TPS is 73.59% lower than Arbitrum max TPS

537.5 tx/s

2,036 tx/s

Polygon max theoretical TPS is 37.49% lower than Arbitrum max theoretical TPS

3,810 tx/s

6,095 tx/s

Polygon transaction volume is 4.75X higher than Arbitrum transaction volume

185K txns

39K txns

Polygon block time is 5.91X longer than Arbitrum block time

1.5s

254ms

Polygon finality is 99.39% shorter than Arbitrum finality

5s

13m 48s

Polygon has 3.44X more total transactions than Arbitrum

8.07B txns

2.35B txns

Polygon was launched 1 year before Arbitrum

May 30, 2020

Aug 31, 2021

Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient is 4X higher than Arbitrum Nakamoto Coefficient

4

1

Polygon has 105X more validators than Arbitrum

105

1

Polygon stake is $340M, while Arbitrum has no data

$340M

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Polygon is PoS, while Arbitrum is Rollup (Optimistic)

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Rollup (Optimistic)

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

Off-chain

On-chain

Polygon has 26.14% fewer developers than Arbitrum

1,822

2,467

Polygon has 66.47% fewer commits than Arbitrum

67,475

201,294

Polygon has 1.33X more repos than Arbitrum

175

132

Polygon has 11.86% fewer stars than Arbitrum

9,548

10,833

Polygon has 14.89% fewer watchers than Arbitrum

1,246

1,464

Polygon on-chain revenue is 5.61X higher than Arbitrum on-chain revenue

$72.02K

$12.83K

Polygon average transaction fee is 1.31X higher than Arbitrum average transaction fee

$0.01404

$0.01071

Polygon market cap is 1.1X higher than Arbitrum market cap

$1.036B

$940.9M

Polygon FDV is 26.47% lower than Arbitrum FDV

$1.036B

$1.409B

Polygon Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.5X higher than Arbitrum Market Cap to FDV ratio

100.00%

66.78%

Polygon price is 31.37% lower than Arbitrum price

$0.09669

$0.1409