Run results for: svg inline vs use

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (iPad; CPU OS 14_7_1 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/14.1.2 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1

Browser: Mobile Safari 14

Operating system: iOS 14.7.1

Device Platform: Tablet

Date tested: 3 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
SVGInline	136028.4 Ops/sec
SVGUse	116357.5 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:

<svg className="container" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" style="position: absolute; width: 0; height: 0" width="0" height="0">
	<defs>
    <symbol id="umbrella" viewBox="0 0 32 32">
        <path d="M27 14h5c0-1.105-1.119-2-2.5-2s-2.5 0.895-2.5 2v0zM27 14c0-1.105-1.119-2-2.5-2s-2.5 0.895-2.5 2c0-1.105-1.119-2-2.5-2s-2.5 0.895-2.5 2v0 14c0 1.112-0.895 2-2 2-1.112 0-2-0.896-2-2.001v-1.494c0-0.291 0.224-0.505 0.5-0.505 0.268 0 0.5 0.226 0.5 0.505v1.505c0 0.547 0.444 0.991 1 0.991 0.552 0 1-0.451 1-0.991v-14.009c0-1.105-1.119-2-2.5-2s-2.5 0.895-2.5 2c0-1.105-1.119-2-2.5-2s-2.5 0.895-2.5 2c0-1.105-1.119-2-2.5-2s-2.5 0.895-2.5 2c0-5.415 6.671-9.825 15-9.995v-1.506c0-0.283 0.224-0.499 0.5-0.499 0.268 0 0.5 0.224 0.5 0.499v1.506c8.329 0.17 15 4.58 15 9.995h-5z"></path>
	</symbol>
	</defs>
</svg>

<script src="https://unpkg.com/react@16/umd/react.production.min.js" crossorigin></script>
<script src="https://unpkg.com/react-dom@16/umd/react-dom.production.min.js" crossorigin></script>

<div id="main"></div>

Script Preparation code:

var SVGInline = function() {
  return React.createElement(
    "svg",
    { className: "office", xmlns: "http://www.w3.org/2000/svg", width: 190, height: 190, viewBox: "0 0 188.5 188.5",
     dangerouslySetInnerHTML: {
       __html: '<path d="M27 14h5c0-1.105-1.119-2-2.5-2s-2.5 0.895-2.5 2v0zM27 14c0-1.105-1.119-2-2.5-2s-2.5 0.895-2.5 2c0-1.105-1.119-2-2.5-2s-2.5 0.895-2.5 2v0 14c0 1.112-0.895 2-2 2-1.112 0-2-0.896-2-2.001v-1.494c0-0.291 0.224-0.505 0.5-0.505 0.268 0 0.5 0.226 0.5 0.505v1.505c0 0.547 0.444 0.991 1 0.991 0.552 0 1-0.451 1-0.991v-14.009c0-1.105-1.119-2-2.5-2s-2.5 0.895-2.5 2c0-1.105-1.119-2-2.5-2s-2.5 0.895-2.5 2c0-1.105-1.119-2-2.5-2s-2.5 0.895-2.5 2c0-5.415 6.671-9.825 15-9.995v-1.506c0-0.283 0.224-0.499 0.5-0.499 0.268 0 0.5 0.224 0.5 0.499v1.506c8.329 0.17 15 4.58 15 9.995h-5z"></path>'
     }
    },
  );
}

var SVGUse = function() {
	return React.createElement(
      "svg",
      { className: "office", xmlns: "http://www.w3.org/2000/svg", width: 190, height: 190, viewBox: "0 0 188.5 188.5" },
      React.createElement("use", { xlinkHref: '#umbrella' })
    );
}

Tests:

SVGInline
ReactDOM.render(React.createElement(SVGInline, null), document.querySelector("#main"));
SVGUse
ReactDOM.render(React.createElement(SVGUse, null), document.querySelector("#main"));