Sonic vs Stellar Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Sonic TPS is 96.25% lower than Stellar TPS

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4.46 tx/s
Stellar logo
119.3 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Sonic max TPS is 5.83X higher than Stellar max TPS

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1,139 tx/s
Stellar logo
195.4 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Sonic max theoretical TPS is 195X higher than Stellar max theoretical TPS

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396,825 tx/s
Stellar logo
2,032 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Sonic transaction volume is 96.25% lower than Stellar transaction volume

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16.1K txns
Stellar logo
429K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Sonic block time is 90.7% shorter than Stellar block time

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0.54s
Stellar logo
5.79s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Sonic finality is the same as Stellar finality

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0s
Stellar logo
0s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Sonic and Stellar are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
Stellar logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Sonic has 99.14% fewer total transactions than Stellar

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196M txns
Stellar logo
23B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Sonic was launched 9 years after Stellar

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Dec 1, 2024
Stellar logo
Sep 30, 2015

Data from Chainspect

Sonic vs Stellar Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Sonic Nakamoto Coefficient is 1.33X higher than Stellar Nakamoto Coefficient

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4
Stellar logo
3

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Sonic has 57.77% fewer validators than Stellar

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38
Stellar logo
90

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Sonic stake is $61.75M, while Stellar has no data

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$61.75M
Stellar logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Sonic is PoS, while Stellar is Stellar Consensus Protocol

Sonic logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)
Stellar logo
Stellar Consensus Protocol

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Sonic and Stellar governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
Stellar logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Sonic vs Stellar Developer Activity

Developers

Sonic has 85.26% fewer developers than Stellar

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103
Stellar logo
699

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Sonic has 77.78% fewer commits than Stellar

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14,620
Stellar logo
65,818

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Sonic has 88.28% fewer repos than Stellar

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15
Stellar logo
128

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Sonic has 99.14% fewer stars than Stellar

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92
Stellar logo
10,817

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Sonic has 95.77% fewer watchers than Stellar

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81
Stellar logo
1,919

Data from Chainspect

Sonic vs Stellar Financials New

Chain Revenue

Sonic chain revenue is 87.28% lower than Stellar chain revenue

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$115.4
Stellar logo
$908.2

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Sonic average transaction fee is 7.64X higher than Stellar average transaction fee

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$0.0006598
Stellar logo
$0.00008638

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Sonic market cap is 97.32% lower than Stellar market cap

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$145.8M
Stellar logo
$5.443B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Sonic FDV is 97.99% lower than Stellar FDV

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$163.2M
Stellar logo
$8.127B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Sonic Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.33X higher than Stellar Market Cap to FDV ratio

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89.37%
Stellar logo
66.97%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Sonic price is 68.85% lower than Stellar price

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$0.05063
Stellar logo
$0.1625

Data from Chainspect

Sonic vs Stellar 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 Stellar

Stellar empowers builders to unlock human and economic potential. It combines a powerful, decentralized blockchain network with a global ecosystem of innovators to create opportunities as borderless as ideas. It offers the tools to make a difference in the real world through new digital asset products and services that enhance access to the global financial system.

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