Sonic vs Hedera

Sonic vs Hedera Scalability

Real-time TPS

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Sonic TPS is 28.93% lower than Hedera TPS

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2.34 tx/s
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3.29 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Sonic max TPS is 65.5% lower than Hedera max TPS

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1,139 tx/s
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3,302 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Sonic max theoretical TPS is 40X higher than Hedera max theoretical TPS

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396,825 tx/s
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10,000 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Sonic transaction volume is 28.93% lower than Hedera transaction volume

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8,423 txns
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11,853 txns

Block Time

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Sonic block time is 43.77% shorter than Hedera block time

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1.13s
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2s

Finality

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Sonic finality is the same as Hedera finality

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0s
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0s

Type

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Sonic and Hedera are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 1 blockchain

Launch Date

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Sonic was launched 5 years after Hedera

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Dec 1, 2024
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Sep 16, 2019

Sonic vs Hedera Decentralization New

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Sonic Nakamoto Coefficient is 33.33% lower than Hedera Nakamoto Coefficient

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4
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6

Validators

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Sonic has 1.32X more validators than Hedera

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41
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31

Stake

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Sonic stake is 88.14% lower than Hedera stake

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$407.9M
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$3.439B

Consensus Mechanism

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Sonic and Hedera are both PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Proof of Stake (PoS)

Governance

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Sonic on-chain governance is better than Hedera council governance

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On-chain
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Council

Sonic vs Hedera Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Sonic

Sonic is the highest-performing EVM layer-1 blockchain, combining speed, incentives, and world-class infrastructure, powering the next generation of DeFi applications. The chain provides 400,000 TPS and sub-second finality.

By combining a novel consensus mechanism with full EVM compatibility, Sonic delivers unparalleled speed, security, and scalability. The S token is Sonic's native token, used for paying transaction fees, staking, running validators, and participating in governance.

About Hedera

Hedera operates as a public network employing the hashgraph consensus algorithm for rapid and secure transaction validation. Governed by a council of esteemed organizations, Hedera ensures consistent progress and decentralization. Distinguished by its high throughput, security, and fair transaction ordering, Hedera strives to establish a trust layer for the internet.

Blockchains Socials

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