Run results for: Try/catch vs .catch

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Device Platform: Mobile

Date tested: one year ago

.catch

67K/s

Try/catch

61K/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ .catch	66,640 Ops/sec
Try/catch	61,100 Ops/sec

Tests:

Try/catch
const getPerson = async () => { try { const response = await fetch("https://swapi.dev/api/people/1/", "GET") console.log({ response }) } catch (e) { console.error(e); } } getPerson()
.catch
fetch("https://swapi.dev/api/people/1/", "GET").then((response) => { console.log({ response }) }).catch((e) => console.error(e))