Tron vs Polygon

Tron vs Polygon Scalability

Real-time TPS

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Tron TPS is 2.5X higher than Polygon TPS

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93.61 tx/s
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37.46 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Tron max TPS is 36.61% lower than Polygon max TPS

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272 tx/s
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429.1 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Tron max theoretical TPS is 3.52X higher than Polygon max theoretical TPS

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2,516 tx/s
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714.3 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Tron transaction volume is 2.5X higher than Polygon transaction volume

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336,982 txns
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134,868 txns

Block Time

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Tron block time is 1.39X longer than Polygon block time

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3s
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2.16s

Finality

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Tron finality is 11X longer than Polygon finality

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57s
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5s

Type

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Tron is a layer 1 blockchain, while Polygon is a sidechain

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Sidechain

Launch Date

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Tron was launched 2 years before Polygon

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Jun 25, 2018
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May 30, 2020

Tron vs Polygon Decentralization New

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Tron Nakamoto Coefficient is the same as Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient

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5
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5

Validators

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Tron has 73.52% fewer validators than Polygon

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27
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102

Stake

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Tron stake is 41.97B TRX, while Polygon stake is 3.44B POL

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41.97B TRX
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3.44B POL

Consensus Mechanism

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Tron and Polygon are both PoS

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

Governance

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Tron on-chain governance is better than Polygon off-chain governance

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On-chain
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Off-chain

Tron vs Polygon 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 Polygon

Polygon, formerly Matic Network, is a blockchain platform designed to establish a multi-chain system compatible with Ethereum. It employs a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism similar to Ethereum for on-chain transactions, with its native token being POL. Functioning as a "layer two" or "sidechain" scaling solution alongside Ethereum, Polygon facilitates quicker transactions and lower fees. Its inception aimed to tackle Ethereum's major challenges, including high fees, subpar user experience, and limited transaction throughput, aspiring to create an "Ethereum's internet of blockchains" or a multi-chain ecosystem of Ethereum-compatible blockchains.

Blockchains Socials

Tron Socials

Polygon Socials