Compare Polygon vs Tron
Polygon vs Tron Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
Polygon TPS is 47.65% lower than Tron TPS
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
Polygon max TPS is 1.58X higher than Tron max TPS
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Max Theoretical TPS
Polygon max theoretical TPS is 71.6% lower than Tron max theoretical TPS
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Transaction Volume (1H)
Polygon transaction volume is 47.65% lower than Tron transaction volume
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Block Time (1H)
Polygon block time is 33.33% shorter than Tron block time
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Finality
Polygon finality is 91.22% shorter than Tron finality
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Type
Polygon is a sidechain, while Tron is a layer 1 blockchain
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Total Transactions
Polygon has 51.08% fewer total transactions than Tron
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Launch Date
Polygon was launched 2 years after Tron
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Polygon vs Tron Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient is 19.99% lower than Tron Nakamoto Coefficient
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Validators
Polygon has 3.85X more validators than Tron
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Stake
Polygon stake is 94.88% lower than Tron stake
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Consensus Mechanism
Polygon and Tron are both PoS
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Governance
Polygon off-chain governance is worse than Tron on-chain governance
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Polygon vs Tron Developer Activity New
Developers
Polygon has 4.02X more developers than Tron
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Repos
Polygon has 2.78X more repos than Tron
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Commits
Polygon has 1.53X more commits than Tron
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Stars
Polygon has 1.08X more stars than Tron
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Watchers
Polygon has 1.65X more watchers than Tron
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Polygon vs Tron 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 Tron
Tron is a blockchain platform focused on decentralized entertainment and content distribution. It offers high throughput, supports dApps, and uses the TRX token for transactions and governance. Tron aims to disrupt traditional entertainment industries by providing a platform for content creators to distribute and monetize their content directly to consumers.