Blockchain Chain Comparisons

Compare Base, Ethereum, Arbitrum, Polygon, Optimism, and Solana head-to-head: TVL, gas fees, speed, finality, and user base. Find the right chain for your DeFi swaps.

Launch Orkid Swap →

All chain comparisons

Base vs Ethereum

TVL: $4.2B vs $48B • Gas: L2 rollup vs L1

Base vs Arbitrum

TVL: $4.2B vs $3.8B • Gas: L2 rollup vs L2 rollup

Base vs Polygon

TVL: $4.2B vs $1.2B • Gas: L2 rollup vs Sidechain

Base vs Optimism

TVL: $4.2B vs $850M • Gas: L2 rollup vs L2 rollup

Base vs Solana

TVL: $4.2B vs $8B • Gas: L2 rollup vs L1

Ethereum vs Solana

TVL: $48B vs $8B • Gas: L1 vs L1

Ethereum vs Arbitrum

TVL: $48B vs $3.8B • Gas: L1 vs L2 rollup

Ethereum vs Polygon

TVL: $48B vs $1.2B • Gas: L1 vs Sidechain

Swap on any chain with Orkid

9 bps flat fee • Gasless • MEV-protected • Live on Base and Ethereum