Run results for: createElement vs cloneNode

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; Mi A2 Lite) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/96.0.4664.92 Mobile Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome Mobile 96

Operating system: Android

Device Platform: Mobile

Date tested: 3 years ago

Test name	Executions per second
createElement	2.2 Ops/sec
cloneNode	3.5 Ops/sec

Tests:

createElement
var list = [], n = 0; while(true) { n++; list.push(document.createElement('div')); if(n===100000) break; }
cloneNode
var list = [], n = 0, node = document.createElement('div'); while(true) { n++; list.push(node.cloneNode(true)); if(n===100000) break; }