Tron vs. Polygon
In this article we'll compare Tron and Polygon. This is an indepth review that considers many metrics.
Overview
| Tron | Polygon | |
|---|---|---|
| Created by | Justin Sun | Jaynti Kanani, Sandeep Nailwa, Anurag Arjun, and Mihailo Bjelic |
| Native token | TRON | MATIC |
| Consensus algorithm | PoS | PoS |
| Hashing algorithm | KECCAK-256 | KECCAK-256 |
| Supports EVM | Yes | Yes |
| TPS | 2000 | 7000 |
| Block time (secs) | 3 | 2 |
| Layer | 1 | 2 |
| Supports smart contracts | Yes | Yes |
| Average transaction fee | $0.000005 | $0.018 |
| Staking rewards (APR) | 4.2% | 4.78% |
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Comparison
Is Tron faster than Polygon?
No, Tron processes 2000 transactions per second and Polygon processes 7000.
Is Tron cheaper than Polygon?
No, Tron has an average transaction fee of $0.000005, whereas Polygon costs $0.018.