Real-time TPS
Solana TPS is 7.29X more than NEAR TPS
697 tx/s
95.56 tx/s
Max Recorded TPS
Solana max TPS is 21X more than NEAR max TPS
7,229 tx/s
342 tx/s
Max Theoretical TPS
Solana max theoretical TPS is 5.42X more than NEAR max theoretical TPS
65,000 tx/s
12,000 tx/s
Block Time
Solana block time is 60.28% less than NEAR block time
0.45s
1.13s
Finality
Solana finality is 6.4X more than NEAR finality
12.8s
2s
Type
Solana and NEAR are both layer 1 blockchains
Layer 1 blockchain
Layer 1 blockchain
Governance
Solana off-chain governance is better than NEAR council governance
Off-chain
Council
Launch Date
Solana was launched 1 month before NEAR
Mar 16, 2020
Apr 22, 2020
Other Comparisons
Solana Comparisons
About Blockchains
About Blockchains
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 Blockchains
NEAR is the chain abstraction stack, empowering builders to create apps that scale to billions of users and across all blockchains.