Compare Somnia vs Arbitrum
Somnia vs Arbitrum Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
Somnia TPS is 75.73% lower than Arbitrum TPS
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
Somnia max TPS is 99X higher than Arbitrum max TPS
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Max Theoretical TPS
Somnia max theoretical TPS is 26X higher than Arbitrum max theoretical TPS
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Transaction Volume (1H)
Somnia transaction volume is 75.73% lower than Arbitrum transaction volume
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Block Time (1H)
Somnia block time is 59.68% shorter than Arbitrum block time
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Finality
Somnia finality is 100% shorter than Arbitrum finality
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Type
Somnia is a layer 1 blockchain, while Arbitrum is a layer 2 blockchain
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Total Transactions
Somnia has 46.97% fewer total transactions than Arbitrum
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Launch Date
Somnia was launched 4 years after Arbitrum
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Somnia vs Arbitrum Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
Somnia Nakamoto Coefficient is 4X higher than Arbitrum Nakamoto Coefficient
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Validators
Somnia has 36X more validators than Arbitrum
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Stake
Somnia stake is $176M, while Arbitrum has no data
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Consensus Mechanism
Somnia is PoS, while Arbitrum is Rollup (Optimistic)
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Governance
Somnia council governance is worse than Arbitrum on-chain governance
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Somnia vs Arbitrum Developer Activity New
Developers
Somnia has no data, while Arbitrum has 2,318 developers
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Repos
Somnia has no data, while Arbitrum has 126 repos
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Commits
Somnia has no data, while Arbitrum has 185,234 commits
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Stars
Somnia has no data, while Arbitrum has 10,353 stars
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Watchers
Somnia has no data, while Arbitrum has 1,622 watchers
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Somnia vs Arbitrum Real-Time TPS Chart
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About Blockchains
About Somnia
Somnia is the fastest and most efficient EVM Layer 1 blockchain ever, capable of processing over 1M+ transactions per second with sub-second finality. It is suitable for serving millions of users and building real-time mass-consumer applications like gaming, social applications, metaverses, NFTs, and more, all fully on-chain.
About Arbitrum
Arbitrum serves as a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, leveraging rollups to significantly boost scalability and reduce transaction costs while maintaining robust security. It enables developers to execute EVM-compatible smart contracts with a substantially higher transaction throughput and lower fees compared to Ethereum's main chain, making it a compelling platform for decentralized application development.