Sonic vs Starknet

Sonic vs Starknet Scalability

Real-time TPS

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Sonic TPS is 1.77X higher than Starknet TPS

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3.45 tx/s
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1.95 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Sonic max TPS is 2.99X higher than Starknet max TPS

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1,139 tx/s
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381.6 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Sonic max theoretical TPS is 400X higher than Starknet max theoretical TPS

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396,825 tx/s
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992 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Sonic transaction volume is 1.77X higher than Starknet transaction volume

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12,436 txns
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7,025 txns

Block Time

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Sonic block time is 90% shorter than Starknet block time

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0.81s
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8.12s

Finality

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Sonic finality is 100% shorter than Starknet finality

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0s
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2h

Type

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Sonic is a layer 1 blockchain, while Starknet is a layer 2 blockchain

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 2 blockchain

Launch Date

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Sonic was launched 3 years after Starknet

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Dec 1, 2024
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Nov 16, 2021

Sonic vs Starknet Decentralization New

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Sonic Nakamoto Coefficient is 4X higher than Starknet Nakamoto Coefficient

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4
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1

Validators

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Sonic has 41X more validators than Starknet

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41
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1

Stake

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Sonic stake is $407.9M, while Starknet has no data

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$407.9M
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Consensus Mechanism

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Sonic is PoS, while Starknet is Rollup (ZK)

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Rollup (ZK)

Governance

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Sonic and Starknet governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
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On-chain

Sonic vs Starknet 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 Starknet

Starknet stands as a permissionless blockchain solution, functioning as a Validity-Rollup, often referred to as a zero-knowledge rollup (ZK rollup) for Ethereum. It's a Layer 2 (L2) platform that empowers dApps to achieve significant computational scalability while upholding Ethereum's inherent composability and security standards.

Blockchains Socials

Sonic Socials

Starknet Socials