Svg Vs Canvas Performance. Choosing the Right Tool for the Job. API differences Because Canvas is a lower level API than SVG it offers more flexibility than SVG in exchange for greater complexity.
Earn free Bitcoin for Life. Canvas rendering performance seems to degrade linearly in the number of pixels in the canvas area. Grab your interactive glossy buttons.
API differences Because Canvas is a lower level API than SVG it offers more flexibility than SVG in exchange for greater complexity.
And SVG is faster when rendering really large objects but slower when rendering many objects. Not pictured on the graph is clear performance for large canvases which also suffers linearly in pixel count. Grab your interactive glossy buttons. However after digging a little deeper into actual use cases its clear that Canvas outperforms SVG.
