Real-time TPS

Solana TPS is 79X more than Ethereum TPS

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1,102 tx/s
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14.02 tx/s

Max Recorded TPS

Solana max TPS is 116X more than Ethereum max TPS

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7,229 tx/s
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62.34 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

Solana max theoretical TPS is 546X more than Ethereum max theoretical TPS

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65,000 tx/s
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119 tx/s

Block Time

Solana block time is 96.54% less than Ethereum block time

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0.42s
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12.08s

Finality

Solana finality is 98.66% less than Ethereum finality

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12.8s
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16m

Type

Solana and Ethereum are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 1 blockchain

Governance

Solana and Ethereum governance are both coming soon

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Off-chain
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Off-chain

Launch Date

Solana was launched 5 years after Ethereum

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Mar 16, 2020
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Jul 30, 2015

Other Comparisons

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 Ethereum

Ethereum emerges as a decentralized, open-source blockchain platform empowering developers to craft and deploy smart contracts alongside dApps. Pioneering the smart contract concept, Ethereum enables self-executing agreements with terms directly encoded into its blockchain, eliminating the need for intermediaries. Additionally, Ethereum serves as a hub for the creation and exchange of NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) and various digital assets. Its intrinsic cryptocurrency, Ether (ETH), facilitates network transactions and incentivizes miners to uphold network security. Ethereum's evolution to Ethereum 2.0 introduces a proof-of-stake (PoS) mechanism, aiming to enhance scalability and energy efficiency.

Blockchains Socials

Solana Socials

Ethereum Socials