Arbitrum vs. Aptos

In this article we'll compare Arbitrum and Aptos. This is an indepth review that considers many metrics.

Overview

ArbitrumAptos
Created byGermans GedgaudsAvery Ching
Native tokenETHAPT
Consensus algorithmPoSPoS
Hashing algorithmKECCAK-256KECCAK-256
Supports EVMYesYes
TPS4000160000
Block time (secs)134
Layer21
Supports smart contractsYesYes
Average transaction fee$0.101$0.0000012
Staking rewards (APR)0%7%

Table of Contents

  1. Is Arbitrum faster than Aptos?
  2. Is Arbitrum cheaper than Aptos?

Comparison

Is Arbitrum faster than Aptos?

No, Arbitrum processes 4000 transactions per second and Aptos processes 160000.

Is Arbitrum cheaper than Aptos?

No, Arbitrum has an average transaction fee of $0.101, whereas Aptos costs $0.0000012.