Solana vs. Aptos
In this article we'll compare Solana and Aptos. This is an indepth review that considers many metrics.
Overview
| Solana | Aptos | |
|---|---|---|
| Created by | Anatoly Yakovenko | Avery Ching |
| Native token | SOL | APT |
| Consensus algorithm | PoH | PoS |
| Hashing algorithm | SHA-256 | KECCAK-256 |
| Supports EVM | No | Yes |
| TPS | 65000 | 160000 |
| Block time (secs) | 0.4 | 4 |
| Layer | 1 | 1 |
| Supports smart contracts | Yes | Yes |
| Average transaction fee | $0.00025 | $0.0000012 |
| Staking rewards (APR) | 7% | 7% |
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Comparison
Is Solana faster than Aptos?
No, Solana processes 65000 transactions per second and Aptos processes 160000.
Is Solana cheaper than Aptos?
No, Solana has an average transaction fee of $0.00025, whereas Aptos costs $0.0000012.