# Ethereum vs Mastercard Blockchain Comparison

| | Ethereum | Mastercard Blockchain | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 41 | 10 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (72.2% of reviews) | Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Ethereum | Mastercard Blockchain | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.8 (29 reviews) | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.4 (28 reviews) | 6.9 (6 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.7 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 6.8 (25 reviews) | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 6.3 (28 reviews) | 4.2 (6 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Ethereum

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Mastercard Blockchain

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Smart Contracts

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ethereum** | 7.4/10 | 5 |
| **Mastercard Blockchain** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality 

| Feature | Ethereum | Mastercard Blockchain | 
|---|---|---|
| **Digital Signature** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Atomic Swap** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Performance

| Feature | Ethereum | Mastercard Blockchain | 
|---|---|---|
| **Interoperability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Consensus** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Transaction Speed** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Ethereum | Mastercard Blockchain | 
|---|---|---|
| **Authentication** | 6.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Security and Privacy Policies** | 6.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Audit log** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Blockchain Payments

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ethereum** | N/A | N/A |
| **Mastercard Blockchain** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Ethereum | Mastercard Blockchain | 
|---|---|---|
| **Security and Privacy Policies** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Smart Contracts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Fraud Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Transactions

| Feature | Ethereum | Mastercard Blockchain | 
|---|---|---|
| **Transaction Costs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Atomic Swap** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Micro Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Wholesale Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Global Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Blockchain Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ethereum** | 7.2/10 | 5 |
| **Mastercard Blockchain** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Ethereum | Mastercard Blockchain | 
|---|---|---|
| **Smart Contracts** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Token Creation** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Security and Privacy Policies** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Ethereum | Mastercard Blockchain | 
|---|---|---|
| **Side/Child Chains** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Atomic Swap** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Industry Specialization** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Performance

| Feature | Ethereum | Mastercard Blockchain | 
|---|---|---|
| **Consensus** | 6.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Block Time** | 7.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Transaction Costs** | 6.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | 6.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to Ethereum (2):** [Blockchain Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/blockchain-platforms), [Smart Contracts Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/smart-contracts)

**Unique to Mastercard Blockchain (1):** [Blockchain Payment Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/blockchain-payments)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Ethereum | Mastercard Blockchain | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 72.2% | 12.5% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 19.4% | 50.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 8.3% | 37.5% | 

### By Industry

#### Ethereum

- **Computer Software:** 22.9%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 8.6%
- **Internet:** 5.7%
- **Financial Services:** 5.7%
- **Accounting:** 2.9%
- **Arts and Crafts:** 2.9%
- **Automotive:** 2.9%
- **Banking:** 2.9%
- **Business Supplies and Equipment:** 2.9%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.9%
- **Other:** 40.0%

#### Mastercard Blockchain

- **Internet:** 25.0%
- **Textiles:** 12.5%
- **Retail:** 12.5%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 12.5%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 12.5%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 12.5%
- **Higher Education:** 12.5%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Ethereum

- [Kaleido](https://www.g2.com/products/kaleido-kaleido/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (24 reviews)
- [Corda](https://www.g2.com/products/corda/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (22 reviews)
- [Hyperledger](https://www.g2.com/products/hyperledger/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (16 reviews)
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- [IBM Blockchain Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-blockchain-platform/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (11 reviews)
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### Alternatives to Mastercard Blockchain

- [Hyperledger](https://www.g2.com/products/hyperledger/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (16 reviews)
- [Zengo Wallet](https://www.g2.com/products/zengo-wallet/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (213 reviews)
- [Metamask](https://www.g2.com/products/metamask/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (43 reviews)
- [GoCoin](https://www.g2.com/products/gocoin/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (15 reviews)
- [Cardano](https://www.g2.com/products/cardano/reviews) — 5.0/5 stars (2 reviews)
- [Stellar Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/spectrocoin-stellar-platform/reviews) — 3.5/5 stars (1 reviews)
- [Samsung Blockchain Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/samsung-blockchain-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1 reviews)
- [HollaEx](https://www.g2.com/products/hollaex/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (19 reviews)
- [Ripple](https://www.g2.com/products/ripple-ripple/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (3 reviews)
- [BVNK](https://www.g2.com/products/bvnk/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (18 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Ethereum

- Title: [Discussion of EIP-3267](https://www.g2.com/discussions/38029-discussion-of-eip-3267) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "= Exteded motivation

There are two motivations:

1. It provides a big amount of "money" to common good producers. That obviously personally benefits..."
- Title: [Are you going to make deployment to the main net easier?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/25301-are-you-going-to-make-deployment-to-the-main-net-easier) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Ganache is just for local environment  setup. Use truffle for deployment in main net. "

### Mastercard Blockchain

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/ethereum-vs-mastercard-blockchain)