Run results for: RegEx.test vs String.search

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 10; K) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/137.0.0.0 Mobile Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome Mobile 137

Operating system: Android

Device Platform: Mobile

Date tested: one year ago

RegEx.test()

17.4M/s

String.search()

15.8M/s

View exact numbers

Test name	Executions per second
✓ RegEx.test()	17,423,730 Ops/sec
String.search()	15,839,109 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var REGEX = /abcdef/

Tests: