Polygon vs Somnia Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Polygon TPS is 1.62X higher than Somnia TPS

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100.4 tx/s
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62.02 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Polygon max TPS is 99.6% lower than Somnia max TPS

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537.5 tx/s
Somnia logo
134,642 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Polygon max theoretical TPS is 99.77% lower than Somnia max theoretical TPS

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2,380 tx/s
Somnia logo
1,050,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Polygon transaction volume is 1.62X higher than Somnia transaction volume

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361K txns
Somnia logo
223K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Polygon block time is 20X longer than Somnia block time

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2s
Somnia logo
0.1s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Polygon finality is 100% longer than Somnia finality

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5s
Somnia logo
0s

Data from Chainspect

Type

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

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Sidechain
Somnia logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Polygon has 4X more total transactions than Somnia

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6.7B txns
Somnia logo
1.67B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Polygon was launched 5 years before Somnia

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May 30, 2020
Somnia logo
Sep 2, 2025

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Polygon vs Somnia Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient is 60% lower than Somnia Nakamoto Coefficient

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4
Somnia logo
10

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Polygon has 2.1X more validators than Somnia

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105
Somnia logo
50

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Polygon stake is 6.4X higher than Somnia stake

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$337.2M
Somnia logo
$52.65M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Polygon and Somnia are both PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Polygon off-chain governance is better than Somnia council governance

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Off-chain
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Council

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Polygon vs Somnia Developer Activity

Developers

Polygon has 1,783 developers, while Somnia has no data

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1,783
Somnia logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Polygon has 64,524 commits, while Somnia has no data

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64,524
Somnia logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Polygon has 159 repos, while Somnia has no data

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159
Somnia logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Polygon has 9,381 stars, while Somnia has no data

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9,381
Somnia logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Polygon has 1,687 watchers, while Somnia has no data

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1,687
Somnia logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Polygon vs Somnia Financials New

Chain Revenue

Polygon chain revenue is 146X higher than Somnia chain revenue

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$62.17K
Somnia logo
$425.8

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Polygon average transaction fee is 36X higher than Somnia average transaction fee

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$0.006284
Somnia logo
$0.000175

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Polygon market cap is 26X higher than Somnia market cap

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$1.049B
Somnia logo
$40.95M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Polygon FDV is 5.56X higher than Somnia FDV

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$1.049B
Somnia logo
$188.7M

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Polygon Market Cap to FDV ratio is 4.61X higher than Somnia Market Cap to FDV ratio

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100.00%
Somnia logo
21.70%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Polygon price is 47.62% lower than Somnia price

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$0.09885
Somnia logo
$0.1887

Data from Chainspect

Polygon vs Somnia 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 Somnia

Somnia is the fastest and most efficient EVM Layer 1 blockchain ever, capable of processing over 1M+ transactions per second with sub-second finality. It is suitable for serving millions of users and building real-time mass-consumer applications like gaming, social applications, metaverses, NFTs, and more, all fully on-chain.

Blockchains Socials

Polygon Socials

Somnia Socials