Run results for: Starts with vs first character check

Run details:

User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/137.0.0.0 Safari/537.36

Browser: Chrome 137

Operating system: Mac OS X 10.15.7

Device Platform: Desktop

Date tested: 10 months ago

Test name	Executions per second
Check first char	257839776.0 Ops/sec
Starts with	274617376.0 Ops/sec

Script Preparation code:

var str = '@aadi'
var str2 = 'aadi'

Tests: