Tron vs. Optimism

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

Overview

TronOptimism
Created byJustin SunJinglan Wang, Benjamin Jones, Karl Floersch, and Kevin Ho
Native tokenTRONOP
Consensus algorithmPoSPoS
Hashing algorithmKECCAK-256KECCAK-256
Supports EVMYesYes
TPS20004000
Block time (secs)32
Layer12
Supports smart contractsYesYes
Average transaction fee$0.000005$0.141
Staking rewards (APR)4.2%%

Table of Contents

  1. Is Tron faster than Optimism?
  2. Is Tron cheaper than Optimism?

Comparison

Is Tron faster than Optimism?

No, Tron processes 2000 transactions per second and Optimism processes 4000.

Is Tron cheaper than Optimism?

No, Tron has an average transaction fee of $0.000005, whereas Optimism costs $0.141.