Compare Polygon vs Cardano

Polygon TPS is 159X higher than Cardano TPS

70.08 tx/s

0.44 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 160X higher than Cardano transaction volume

252K txns

1.58K txns

Polygon block time is 92.19% shorter than Cardano block time

1.5s

19.22s

Polygon finality is 95.83% shorter than Cardano finality

5s

2m

Polygon has 64X more total transactions than Cardano

7.93B txns

123M txns

Polygon was launched 3 years after Cardano

May 30, 2020

Sep 27, 2017

Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient is 75% lower than Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient

4

16

Polygon has 94.95% fewer validators than Cardano

105

2,083

Polygon stake is 92.18% lower than Cardano stake

$292.3M

$3.74B

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 51.54% fewer developers than Cardano

1,821

3,758

Polygon has 77.78% fewer commits than Cardano

67,322

302,999

Polygon has 21.17% fewer repos than Cardano

175

222

Polygon has 23.16% fewer stars than Cardano

9,545

12,422

Polygon has 43.63% fewer watchers than Cardano

1,248

2,214

Polygon on-chain revenue is 78X higher than Cardano on-chain revenue

$63.83K

$818.6

Polygon average transaction fee is 76.33% lower than Cardano average transaction fee

$0.01162

$0.0491

Polygon market cap is 86.16% lower than Cardano market cap

$880.6M

$6.363B

Polygon FDV is 88.75% lower than Cardano FDV

$880.6M

$7.832B

Polygon Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.23X higher than Cardano Market Cap to FDV ratio

100.00%

81.24%

Polygon price is 52.7% lower than Cardano price

$0.08231

$0.174