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XRP Ledger Compare Sui vs Polkadot
Open in ChatGPTSui vs Polkadot Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
Sui TPS is 2,427X higher than Polkadot TPS
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
Sui max TPS is 2X higher than Polkadot max TPS
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Max Theoretical TPS
Sui max theoretical TPS is 120X higher than Polkadot max theoretical TPS
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Transaction Volume (1H)
Sui transaction volume is 2,435X higher than Polkadot transaction volume
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Block Time (1H)
Sui block time is 98.78% shorter than Polkadot block time
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Finality
Sui finality is 100% shorter than Polkadot finality
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Type
Sui and Polkadot are both layer 1 blockchains
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Total Transactions (All time)
Sui has 96X more total transactions than Polkadot
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Launch Date
Sui was launched 3 years after Polkadot
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Sui vs Polkadot Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
Sui Nakamoto Coefficient is 19X higher than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient
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Validators
Sui has 100% more validators than Polkadot
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Stake
Sui stake is 100% higher than Polkadot stake
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Consensus Mechanism
Sui is PoS, while Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake
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Governance
Sui off-chain governance is worse than Polkadot on-chain governance
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Sui vs Polkadot Developer Activity
Developers
Sui has 83.67% fewer developers than Polkadot
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Commits
Sui has 88.31% fewer commits than Polkadot
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Repos
Sui has 68.48% fewer repos than Polkadot
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Stars
Sui has 51.08% fewer stars than Polkadot
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Watchers
Sui has 58.91% fewer watchers than Polkadot
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Sui vs Polkadot Financials New
Chain Revenue
Sui chain revenue is 2736.22% lower than Polkadot chain revenue
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Average Transaction Fee
Sui average transaction fee is 100.76% lower than Polkadot average transaction fee
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Market Cap
Sui market cap is 1.96X higher than Polkadot market cap
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FDV
Sui FDV is 3.91X higher than Polkadot FDV
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Market Cap / FDV
Sui Market Cap to FDV ratio is 49.94% lower than Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio
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Price
Sui price is 17.84% lower than Polkadot price
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Sui vs Polkadot Real-time TPS Chart
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About Blockchains
About Sui
Sui is a first-of-its-kind Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible.
About Polkadot
Polkadot stands out among other blockchain projects for its focus on enhancing the foundational infrastructure of dApps. It aims to enable interoperability between blockchain ecosystems, facilitating seamless communication without intermediaries. Functioning as a "network of networks," Polkadot utilizes parachains — specialized blockchains with unique functionalities and tokens — to enable interaction between diverse blockchain architectures. Powered by the nominated proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus algorithm and drawing inspiration from the Ouroboros protocol, Polkadot offers a robust framework for building interconnected and scalable decentralized systems.