Solana vs Base Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Solana TPS is 15X higher than Base TPS

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1,140 tx/s
Base logo
74.27 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Solana max TPS is 2.66X higher than Base max TPS

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5,289 tx/s
Base logo
1,988 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Solana max theoretical TPS is 18X higher than Base max theoretical TPS

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65,000 tx/s
Base logo
3,571 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Solana transaction volume is 15X higher than Base transaction volume

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4.1M txns
Base logo
267K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Solana block time is 80.47% shorter than Base block time

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0.39s
Base logo
2s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Solana finality is 98.38% shorter than Base finality

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12.8s
Base logo
13m 13s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Solana is a layer 1 blockchain, while Base is a layer 2 blockchain

Solana logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Base logo
Layer 2 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Solana has 18X more total transactions than Base

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104B txns
Base logo
5.83B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Solana was launched 3 years before Base

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Mar 16, 2020
Base logo
Aug 9, 2023

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Solana vs Base Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Solana Nakamoto Coefficient is 20X higher than Base Nakamoto Coefficient

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20
Base logo
1

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Solana has 775X more validators than Base

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775
Base logo
1

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Solana stake is $37.48B, while Base has no data

Solana logo
$37.48B
Base logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Solana is PoS, while Base is Rollup (Optimistic)

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
Base logo
Rollup (Optimistic)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Solana and Base governance are both off-chain

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Off-chain
Base logo
Off-chain

Data from Chainspect

Solana vs Base Developer Activity

Developers

Solana has 12X more developers than Base

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10,845
Base logo
874

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Solana has 6.76X more commits than Base

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89,787
Base logo
13,286

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Solana has 1.81X more repos than Base

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127
Base logo
70

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Solana has 46.23% fewer stars than Base

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41,844
Base logo
77,825

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Solana has 2.37X more watchers than Base

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1,935
Base logo
818

Data from Chainspect

Solana vs Base Financials New

Chain Revenue

Solana chain revenue is 5.86X higher than Base chain revenue

Solana logo
$601K
Base logo
$102.5K

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Solana average transaction fee is 47.96% lower than Base average transaction fee

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$0.00589
Base logo
$0.01132

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Solana market cap is $49.19B, while Base has no data

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$49.19B
Base logo
—

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Solana FDV is $53.67B, while Base has no data

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$53.67B
Base logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Solana Market Cap to FDV ratio is 91.66%, while Base has no data

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91.66%
Base logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Price

Solana price is $86.36, while Base has no data

Solana logo
$86.36
Base logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Solana vs Base Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Solana

Solana stands out as a high-performance blockchain, celebrated for its scalability, speed, and minimal transaction expenses. Featuring a distinctive consensus mechanism dubbed Proof of History (PoH), Solana achieves remarkable scalability and efficiency. Tailored to accommodate dApps, it excels in processing a vast number of transactions swiftly, thereby slashing processing durations and fees. These attributes make it a compelling platform for developers within the cryptocurrency realm.

About Base

Base, an Ethereum-based blockchain developed by Coinbase, operates as a Layer 2 (L2) network, leveraging Optimism to provide a secure, cost-effective, and user-friendly environment for decentralized application (dApp) development. With a mission to onboard the next billion users to web3, Base ensures near-zero fees, quick transactions, and robust security supported by Ethereum's infrastructure. At its launch, Base had over 100 dApps and service providers, aiming to solve the blockchain trilemma by prioritizing interoperability and composability among participating rollups. This approach enhances scalability while preserving security and decentralization.

Blockchains Socials

Solana Socials

Base Socials