Compare Tezos vs Optimism

Tezos vs Optimism Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Tezos TPS is 97.72% lower than Optimism TPS

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0.6 tx/s
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26.52 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Tezos max TPS is 74.73% lower than Optimism max TPS

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50.58 tx/s
Optimism logo
200.2 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Tezos max theoretical TPS is 1.44X higher than Optimism max theoretical TPS

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1,026 tx/s
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714.3 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Tezos transaction volume is 97.72% lower than Optimism transaction volume

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2.17K txns
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95.5K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Tezos block time is 4X longer than Optimism block time

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8s
Optimism logo
2s

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Finality

Tezos finality is 98.41% shorter than Optimism finality

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16s
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16m 48s

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Type

Tezos is a layer 1 blockchain, while Optimism is a layer 2 blockchain

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 2 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Tezos has 57.12% fewer total transactions than Optimism

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333M txns
Optimism logo
778M txns

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Launch Date

Tezos was launched 3 years before Optimism

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Sep 17, 2018
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Dec 16, 2021

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Tezos vs Optimism Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Tezos Nakamoto Coefficient is 19X higher than Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient

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19
Optimism logo
1

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Validators

Tezos has 253X more validators than Optimism

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253
Optimism logo
1

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Stake

Tezos stake is $398.8M, while Optimism has no data

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$398.8M
Optimism logo
—

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Consensus Mechanism

Tezos is PoS, while Optimism is Rollup (Optimistic)

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Rollup (Optimistic)

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Governance

Tezos and Optimism governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
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On-chain

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Tezos vs Optimism Developer Activity New

Developers

Tezos has 87.27% fewer developers than Optimism

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383
Optimism logo
3,009

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Tezos has 55.91% fewer repos than Optimism

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41
Optimism logo
93

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Commits

Tezos has 55.62% fewer commits than Optimism

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75,949
Optimism logo
171,142

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Stars

Tezos has 85.83% fewer stars than Optimism

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1,804
Optimism logo
12,737

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Tezos has 63.74% fewer watchers than Optimism

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376
Optimism logo
1,037

Data from Chainspect

Tezos vs Optimism Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Tezos

Tezos is an open-source platform for assets and applications backed by a global community of validators, researchers, and builders.

Explore the full ecosystem here: Tezos Ecosystem

About Optimism

Optimism provides a Layer 2 scaling fix for Ethereum, greatly boosting its scalability and cutting down on gas fees. It maintains robust security measures and guarantees a smooth development experience. Through Optimistic Rollups, it enables swift transaction processing, positioning Ethereum as a viable option for deploying intricate and interactive applications.

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