Compare TRON vs Cardano

TRON vs Cardano Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

TRON TPS is 336X higher than Cardano TPS

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129.4 tx/s
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0.39 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

TRON max TPS is 23X higher than Cardano max TPS

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272 tx/s
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11.62 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

TRON max theoretical TPS is 140X higher than Cardano max theoretical TPS

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2,516 tx/s
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18.02 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

TRON transaction volume is 336X higher than Cardano transaction volume

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466K txns
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1.39K txns

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Block Time (1H)

TRON block time is 84% shorter than Cardano block time

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3s
Cardano logo
18.76s

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Finality

TRON finality is 52.5% shorter than Cardano finality

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57s
Cardano logo
2m

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Type

TRON and Cardano are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions

TRON has 104X more total transactions than Cardano

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12B txns
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115M txns

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Launch Date

TRON was launched 9 months after Cardano

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Jun 25, 2018
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Sep 27, 2017

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TRON vs Cardano Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

TRON Nakamoto Coefficient is 77.27% lower than Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient

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5
Cardano logo
22

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Validators

TRON has 98.73% fewer validators than Cardano

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27
Cardano logo
2,132

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Stake

TRON stake is 3.95% lower than Cardano stake

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$12.17B
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$12.67B

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Consensus Mechanism

TRON and Cardano are both PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

TRON and Cardano governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
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On-chain

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TRON vs Cardano Developer Activity

Developers

TRON has 88.24% fewer developers than Cardano

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415
Cardano logo
3,531

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Repos

TRON has 70.49% fewer repos than Cardano

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54
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183

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Commits

TRON has 82.11% fewer commits than Cardano

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40,672
Cardano logo
227,370

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Stars

TRON has 26.38% fewer stars than Cardano

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8,541
Cardano logo
11,602

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Watchers

TRON has 49.12% fewer watchers than Cardano

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1,051
Cardano logo
2,066

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TRON vs Cardano Financials New

Chain Revenue

TRON chain revenue is 166X higher than Cardano chain revenue

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$1.096M
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$6.616K

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Average Transaction Fee

TRON average transaction fee is 41.76% lower than Cardano average transaction fee

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$0.1062
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$0.1823

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Price

TRON price is 49.49% lower than Cardano price

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$0.2919
Cardano logo
$0.578

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Market Cap

TRON market cap is 1.33X higher than Cardano market cap

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$27.63B
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$20.73B

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TRON vs Cardano Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About TRON

TRON is a blockchain platform focused on decentralized entertainment and content distribution. It offers high throughput, supports dApps, and uses the TRX token for transactions and governance. TRON aims to disrupt traditional entertainment industries by providing a platform for content creators to distribute and monetize their content directly to consumers.

About Cardano

Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain platform: the first to be founded on peer-reviewed research and developed through evidence-based methods. It combines pioneering technologies to provide unparalleled security and sustainability to decentralized applications, systems, and societies.

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