Compare Polygon vs Cardano

Polygon TPS is 240X higher than Cardano TPS

50.34 tx/s

0.21 tx/s

Polygon max TPS is 46X higher than Cardano max TPS

537.5 tx/s

11.62 tx/s

Polygon max theoretical TPS is 211X higher than Cardano max theoretical TPS

3,810 tx/s

18.02 tx/s

Polygon transaction volume is 243X higher than Cardano transaction volume

181K txns

745 txns

Polygon block time is 93.19% shorter than Cardano block time

1.5s

22.02s

Polygon finality is 95.83% shorter than Cardano finality

5s

2m

Polygon has 66X more total transactions than Cardano

8.18B txns

124M txns

Polygon was launched 3 years after Cardano

May 30, 2020

Sep 27, 2017

Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient is 73.33% lower than Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient

4

15

Polygon has 94.98% fewer validators than Cardano

104

2,074

Polygon stake is 92.69% lower than Cardano stake

$380M

$5.204B

Polygon and Cardano are both PoS

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Proof of Stake (PoS)

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

Off-chain

On-chain

Polygon has 51.66% fewer developers than Cardano

1,828

3,782

Polygon has 78.14% fewer commits than Cardano

67,598

309,297

Polygon has 22.46% fewer repos than Cardano

176

227

Polygon has 23.46% fewer stars than Cardano

9,558

12,489

Polygon has 43.26% fewer watchers than Cardano

1,246

2,196

Polygon on-chain revenue is 30X higher than Cardano on-chain revenue

$79K

$2.595K

Polygon average transaction fee is 76.85% lower than Cardano average transaction fee

$0.01721

$0.07433

Polygon market cap is 86.97% lower than Cardano market cap

$1.168B

$8.968B

Polygon FDV is 89.34% lower than Cardano FDV

$1.168B

$10.97B

Polygon Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.22X higher than Cardano Market Cap to FDV ratio

100.00%

81.75%

Polygon price is 54.89% lower than Cardano price

$0.11

$0.2438