Run results for: getElementById vs QuerySelector nested element

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:133.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/133.0

Browser: Firefox 133

Operating system: Windows

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 13 days ago

Test name	Executions per second
getElementById + firstElementChild	12753578.0 Ops/sec
querySelector	4809426.5 Ops/sec

HTML Preparation code:


<div id="testElmt">
  <p>paragraph</p>
</div>

Tests:

getElementById + firstElementChild
const par = document.getElementById("testElmt").firstElementChild;
querySelector
const par = document.querySelector("#testElmt p");