Compare Starknet vs Solana

Starknet vs Solana Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Starknet TPS is 99.38% lower than Solana TPS

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4.84 tx/s
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792 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Starknet max TPS is 91.89% lower than Solana max TPS

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381.6 tx/s
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4,709 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Starknet max theoretical TPS is 98.47% lower than Solana max theoretical TPS

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992 tx/s
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65,000 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Starknet transaction volume is 99.38% lower than Solana transaction volume

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17.4K txns
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2.85M txns

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Block Time (1H)

Starknet block time is 6.5X longer than Solana block time

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2.58s
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0.4s

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Finality

Starknet finality is 623X longer than Solana finality

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2h
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12.8s

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Type

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

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Layer 2 blockchain
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Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Starknet has 99.74% fewer total transactions than Solana

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236M txns
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92.6B txns

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Launch Date

Starknet was launched 2 years after Solana

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Nov 16, 2021
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Mar 16, 2020

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Starknet vs Solana Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Starknet Nakamoto Coefficient is 95% lower than Solana Nakamoto Coefficient

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1
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20

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Validators

Starknet has 99.89% fewer validators than Solana

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1
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959

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Stake

Starknet has no data, while Solana stake is $94.43B

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$94.43B

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Consensus Mechanism

Starknet is Rollup (ZK), while Solana is PoS

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Rollup (ZK)
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Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Starknet on-chain governance is better than Solana off-chain governance

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On-chain
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Off-chain

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Starknet vs Solana Developer Activity New

Developers

Starknet has 96.71% fewer developers than Solana

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352
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10,709

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Repos

Starknet has 75.22% fewer repos than Solana

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27
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109

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Commits

Starknet has 81.66% fewer commits than Solana

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15,652
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85,361

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Stars

Starknet has 91.66% fewer stars than Solana

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3,182
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38,160

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Watchers

Starknet has 93% fewer watchers than Solana

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128
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1,829

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Starknet vs Solana Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

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.

About Solana

Solana stands out as a high-performance blockchain, celebrated for its scalability, speed, and minimal transaction expenses. Featuring a distinctive consensus mechanism dubbed Proof of History (PoH), Solana achieves remarkable scalability and efficiency. Tailored to accommodate dApps, it excels in processing a vast number of transactions swiftly, thereby slashing processing durations and fees. These attributes make it a compelling platform for developers within the cryptocurrency realm.

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