Polygon vs Somnia Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Polygon TPS is 74X higher than Somnia TPS

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100.5 tx/s
Somnia logo
1.35 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 74X higher than Somnia transaction volume

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362K txns
Somnia logo
4.87K 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 4.19X more total transactions than Somnia

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7.09B txns
Somnia logo
1.69B 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

Data from Chainspect

Polygon vs Somnia Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient is 69.23% lower than Somnia Nakamoto Coefficient

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4
Somnia logo
13

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Polygon has 2.17X more validators than Somnia

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104
Somnia logo
48

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Polygon stake is 8.92X higher than Somnia stake

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$340M
Somnia logo
$38.1M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Polygon and Somnia are both PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
Somnia logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Polygon off-chain governance is better than Somnia council governance

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Off-chain
Somnia logo
Council

Data from Chainspect

Polygon vs Somnia Developer Activity

Developers

Polygon has 1,793 developers, while Somnia has no data

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1,793
Somnia logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Polygon has 65,360 commits, while Somnia has no data

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65,360
Somnia logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Polygon has 165 repos, while Somnia has no data

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165
Somnia logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Polygon has 9,477 stars, while Somnia has no data

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9,477
Somnia logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Polygon has 1,680 watchers, while Somnia has no data

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1,680
Somnia logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Polygon vs Somnia Financials New

Chain Revenue

Polygon chain revenue is 590X higher than Somnia chain revenue

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$81K
Somnia logo
$137.3

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Polygon average transaction fee is 18X higher than Somnia average transaction fee

Polygon logo
$0.00881
Somnia logo
$0.000498

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Polygon market cap is 24X higher than Somnia market cap

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$989.7M
Somnia logo
$40.64M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Polygon FDV is 5.92X higher than Somnia FDV

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$989.7M
Somnia logo
$167.1M

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Polygon Market Cap to FDV ratio is 4.11X higher than Somnia Market Cap to FDV ratio

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100.00%
Somnia logo
24.32%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Polygon price is 44.28% lower than Somnia price

Polygon logo
$0.09309
Somnia logo
$0.1671

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