Stellar vs Sonic

Stellar vs Sonic Scalability

Real-time TPS

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Stellar TPS is 47X higher than Sonic TPS

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110.2 tx/s
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2.34 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Stellar max TPS is 83.99% lower than Sonic max TPS

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182.3 tx/s
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1,139 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Stellar max theoretical TPS is 99.48% lower than Sonic max theoretical TPS

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

Transaction Volume

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Stellar transaction volume is 47X higher than Sonic transaction volume

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396,884 txns
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8,423 txns

Block Time

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Stellar block time is 5.34X longer than Sonic block time

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6.02s
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1.13s

Finality

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Stellar finality is the same as Sonic finality

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0s
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0s

Type

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Stellar and Sonic 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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Stellar was launched 10 years before Sonic

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Jul 31, 2014
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Dec 1, 2024

Stellar vs Sonic Decentralization New

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Stellar Nakamoto Coefficient is 25% lower than Sonic Nakamoto Coefficient

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3
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4

Validators

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Stellar has 2.17X more validators than Sonic

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89
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41

Stake

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

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$407.9M

Consensus Mechanism

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Stellar is Stellar Consensus Protocol, while Sonic is PoS

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Stellar Consensus Protocol
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Proof of Stake (PoS)

Governance

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Stellar and Sonic governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
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On-chain

Stellar vs Sonic Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

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.

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.

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