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Solana vs Polkadot TPS, Transactions, Finality Time

Real-time TPS (1H)

Solana TPS is 2,617 tx/s, while Polkadot TPS is 0 tx/s

Solana logo
2,617 tx/s
Polkadot logo
0 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Solana max TPS is 24X higher than Polkadot max TPS

Solana logo
11,015 tx/s
Polkadot logo
462.7 tx/s

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Theoretical TPS

Solana max theoretical TPS is 65X higher than Polkadot max theoretical TPS

Solana logo
65,000 tx/s
Polkadot logo
1,000 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Solana transaction volume is 9.42M txns, while Polkadot transaction volume is 0 txns

Solana logo
9.42M txns
Polkadot logo
0 txns

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Block Time (1H)

Solana block time is 96.44% shorter than Polkadot block time

Solana logo
214ms
Polkadot logo
6.01s

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Finality Time

Solana finality is 98.67% shorter than Polkadot finality

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400ms
Polkadot logo
30s

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Total Transactions (All time)

Solana has 2,904X more total transactions than Polkadot

Solana logo
134B txns
Polkadot logo
46.1M txns

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Launch Date

Solana was launched 2 months before Polkadot

Solana logo
Mar 16, 2020
Polkadot logo
May 26, 2020

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Solana vs Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

Nakamoto Coefficient

Solana Nakamoto Coefficient is 90.4% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

Solana logo
17
Polkadot logo
177

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Validators

Solana has 1.11X more validators than Polkadot

Solana logo
665
Polkadot logo
600

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Stake

Solana stake is 48X higher than Polkadot stake

Solana logo
$43.6B
Polkadot logo
$918M

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Consensus Mechanism

Solana is PoS, while Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake

Solana logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)
Polkadot logo
Nominated Proof of Stake

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Governance

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

Solana logo
Off-chain
Polkadot logo
On-chain

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Solana vs Polkadot Developer Activity

Developers

Solana has 1.2X more developers than Polkadot

Solana logo
10,956
Polkadot logo
9,123

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Commits

Solana has 86.28% fewer commits than Polkadot

Solana logo
96,986
Polkadot logo
707,079

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Repos

Solana has 71.88% fewer repos than Polkadot

Solana logo
162
Polkadot logo
576

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Stars

Solana has 1.19X more stars than Polkadot

Solana logo
42,348
Polkadot logo
35,639

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Watchers

Solana has 71.14% fewer watchers than Polkadot

Solana logo
625
Polkadot logo
2,166

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Solana vs Polkadot Fees & Market Cap

On-Chain Revenue (1D)

Solana on-chain revenue is 9.56MX higher than Polkadot on-chain revenue

Solana logo
$512K
Polkadot logo
$0.0535

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Average Transaction Fee (1D)

Solana average transaction fee is 81.01% lower than Polkadot average transaction fee

Solana logo
$0.00339
Polkadot logo
$0.0178

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Market Cap

Solana market cap is 35X higher than Polkadot market cap

Solana logo
$58.6B
Polkadot logo
$1.65B

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FDV

Solana FDV is 31X higher than Polkadot FDV

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$63.2B
Polkadot logo
$2.03B

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Market Cap / FDV

Solana Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.14X higher than Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio

Solana logo
92.67%
Polkadot logo
81.41%

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Price

Solana price is 103X higher than Polkadot price

Solana logo
$99.30
Polkadot logo
$0.9657

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Solana vs Polkadot Real-time TPS Chart

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