Sonic vs Starknet

Sonic vs Starknet Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Sonic TPS is 3.21% lower than Starknet TPS

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4.53 tx/s
Starknet logo
4.68 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Sonic max TPS is 2.99X higher than Starknet max TPS

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1,139 tx/s
Starknet logo
381.6 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

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

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396,825 tx/s
Starknet logo
992 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Sonic transaction volume is 3.21% lower than Starknet transaction volume

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16.3K txns
Starknet logo
16.8K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Sonic block time is 77.99% shorter than Starknet block time

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0.61s
Starknet logo
2.79s

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Finality

Sonic finality is 100% shorter than Starknet finality

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0s
Starknet logo
2h

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Type

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

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Layer 1 blockchain
Starknet logo
Layer 2 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Sonic has 41.08% fewer total transactions than Starknet

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138M txns
Starknet logo
234M txns

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Launch Date

Sonic was launched 3 years after Starknet

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Dec 1, 2024
Starknet logo
Nov 16, 2021

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Sonic vs Starknet Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Sonic Nakamoto Coefficient is 4X higher than Starknet Nakamoto Coefficient

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4
Starknet logo
1

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Validators

Sonic has 41X more validators than Starknet

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41
Starknet logo
1

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Stake

Sonic stake is $396.5M, while Starknet has no data

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$396.5M
Starknet logo
—

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Consensus Mechanism

Sonic is PoS, while Starknet is Rollup (ZK)

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
Starknet logo
Rollup (ZK)

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Governance

Sonic and Starknet governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
Starknet logo
On-chain

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Sonic vs Starknet Developer Activity New

Developers

Sonic has 70.94% fewer developers than Starknet

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102
Starknet logo
351

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Repos

Sonic has 55.55% fewer repos than Starknet

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12
Starknet logo
27

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Commits

Sonic has 11.88% fewer commits than Starknet

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13,788
Starknet logo
15,648

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Stars

Sonic has 97.73% fewer stars than Starknet

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72
Starknet logo
3,176

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Watchers

Sonic has 43.99% fewer watchers than Starknet

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84
Starknet logo
150

Data from Chainspect

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