Jquery class .hide() vs javascript iteration

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jquery hide
$('.test').hide();
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javascript iteration
var elements = document.getElementsByClassName('test');
for (var i = 0; i < elements.length; ++i) {
    elements [i].style.display = 'none';  
    
}
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