Run results for: document.querySelector vs document.body.querySelector vs getElementsByClassName

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/114.0.0.0 Mobile Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome Mobile 114

Operating system: Android

Device Platform: Mobile

Date tested: one year ago

Test name	Executions per second
querySelector	1712784.4 Ops/sec
querySelector.body	1555004.0 Ops/sec
getElementsByClassName	2233299.0 Ops/sec
getElementsByClassName BODY	1870754.5 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<div class="testElement"></div>

Tests:

querySelector
var el = document.querySelector('.testElement');
querySelector.body
var el = document.body.querySelector('.testElement');
getElementsByClassName
var el = document.getElementsByClassName('testElement');
getElementsByClassName BODY
var el = document.body.getElementsByClassName('testElement');