Solana vs Moonbeam

Solana vs Moonbeam Scalability

Real-time TPS

Chainspect

Solana TPS is 834X higher than Moonbeam TPS

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884 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
1.06 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Solana max TPS is 161X higher than Moonbeam max TPS

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4,709 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
29.3 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Solana max theoretical TPS is 1,113X higher than Moonbeam max theoretical TPS

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65,000 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
58.4 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Solana transaction volume is 834X higher than Moonbeam transaction volume

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3,182,416 txns
Moonbeam logo
3,816 txns

Block Time

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Solana block time is 93.56% shorter than Moonbeam block time

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0.39s
Moonbeam logo
6.12s

Finality

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Solana finality is 57.33% shorter than Moonbeam finality

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12.8s
Moonbeam logo
30s

Type

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Solana is a layer 1 blockchain, while Moonbeam is a parachain

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Layer 1 blockchain
Moonbeam logo
Parachain

Launch Date

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Solana was launched 2 years before Moonbeam

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Mar 16, 2020
Moonbeam logo
Jan 11, 2022

Solana vs Moonbeam Decentralization New

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Solana Nakamoto Coefficient is 87.93% lower than Moonbeam Nakamoto Coefficient

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21
Moonbeam logo
174

Validators

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Solana has 1.73X more validators than Moonbeam

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1,040
Moonbeam logo
600

Stake

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Solana stake is 25X higher than Moonbeam stake

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$73.29B
Moonbeam logo
$2.947B

Consensus Mechanism

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Solana is PoS, while Moonbeam is Nominated Proof of Stake

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
Moonbeam logo
Nominated Proof of Stake

Governance

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Solana off-chain governance is worse than Moonbeam on-chain governance

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Off-chain
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On-chain

Solana vs Moonbeam 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 Moonbeam

Moonbeam is an EVM-compatible smart contracts platform built in the Polkadot ecosystem. It's designed for seamless compatibility with Ethereum tooling to provide a user-friendly environment for porting existing and developing new dApps. Also, as the biggest Polkadot parachain Moonbeam encourages cross-chain communication with other parachains.

Blockchains Socials

Solana Socials

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