substring vs regex (v3)

Revision 3 of this benchmark created on

Preparation HTML

<script>
  string1 = "itemView";
  string2 = "yourMom";
  
  item = "item";
  regex = /^item/ig;
</script>

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regex
regex.test(string1);
regex.test(string2);
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substring
string1.substring(0, 4) == item;
string2.substring(0, 4) == item;
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