Tezos vs Polkadot

Real-time TPS

Tezos TPS is coming soon, while Polkadot TPS is 0.17 tx/s

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Soon
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0.17 tx/s

Max Recorded TPS

Tezos max TPS is coming soon, while Polkadot max TPS is 454 tx/s

Tezos logo
Soon
Polkadot logo
454 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

Tezos max theoretical TPS is coming soon, while Polkadot max theoretical TPS is 1,500 tx/s

Tezos logo
Soon
Polkadot logo
1,500 tx/s

Block Time

Tezos block time is coming soon, while Polkadot block time is 6.03s

Tezos logo
Soon
Polkadot logo
6.03s

Finality

Tezos finality is coming soon, while Polkadot finality is 1m

Tezos logo
Soon
Polkadot logo
1m

Type

Tezos type is unknown, while Polkadot is a layer 1 blockchain

Tezos logo
Soon
Polkadot logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Governance

Tezos governance is coming soon, while Polkadot governance is on-chain

Tezos logo
Soon
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On-chain

Launch Date

The Tezos launch date is unknown, while Polkadot was launched on May 26, 2020

Tezos logo
Soon
Polkadot logo
May 26, 2020

Other Comparisons

About Blockchains

About Tezos

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

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.

Blockchains Socials

Tezos Socials

Polkadot Socials