Real-time TPS
Chainspect
Sonic TPS is 74.9% less than Arbitrum TPS
8.39 tx/s
33.43 tx/s
Max TPS (100 blocks)
Chainspect
Sonic max TPS is 1.03X more than Arbitrum max TPS
1,139 tx/s
1,105 tx/s
Max Theoretical TPS
Chainspect
Sonic max theoretical TPS is 9.92X more than Arbitrum max theoretical TPS
396,825 tx/s
40,000 tx/s
New
Transaction Volume
Chainspect
Sonic transaction volume is 74.9% less than Arbitrum transaction volume
30,199 txns
120,340 txns
Block Time
Chainspect
Sonic block time is 1.71X more than Arbitrum block time
0.43s
0.25s
Finality
Chainspect
Sonic finality is 100% less than Arbitrum finality
0s
16m
Nakamoto Coefficient
Chainspect
Sonic and Arbitrum nakamoto coefficient are both coming soon
Soon
Soon
Active Addresses
Chainspect
Sonic and Arbitrum active addresses are both coming soon
Soon
Soon
Governance
Chainspect
Sonic and Arbitrum governance are both coming soon
On-chain
On-chain
Type
Chainspect
Sonic is a layer 1 blockchain, while Arbitrum is a layer 2 blockchain
Layer 1 blockchain
Layer 2 blockchain
Launch Date
Chainspect
Sonic was launched 3 years after Arbitrum
Dec 1, 2024
Aug 31, 2021
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About Blockchains
About Sonic
Sonic is an EVM layer-1 platform that offers developers attractive incentives and powerful infrastructure.
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.