Android Injection Performance
This project aims to measure the performance of several Dependency Injection frameworks (or Service Locators) in different devices.
The test data are classes with dependencies in a structure similar to Fibonacci sequence, to simulate multiple levels of transitive dependencies.
For each library there is a test with Kotlin classes and one with Java classes, because some libraries seem to be affected by this difference.
Each test injects one of this dependencies 100 times and prints the maximum time, the minimum and the average.
The project contains an Android application that run the tests on its onCreate and prints the result to the Logcat.
The actual test is implemented in the class InjectionTest.kt
c-tor means constructor injection.
Meizu M6 Note with Android 7.1.2
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
1.33 ms
1.16 ms
1.15 ms
0.12 ms
0.12 ms
0.45 ms
Kodein
11.63 ms
10.91 ms
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0.30 ms
0.19 ms
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Toothpick
2.34 ms
2.34 ms
0.84 ms
0.11 ms
0.07 ms
0.10 ms
Dagger 2
0.01 ms
0.01 ms
0.01 ms
0.09 ms
0.07 ms
0.05 ms
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
1.21 ms
1.23 ms
1.10 ms
4.44 ms
4.56 ms
19.70 ms
Kodein
11.09 ms
10.70 ms
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10.05 ms
9.59 ms
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Toothpick
2.37 ms
2.33 ms
0.84 ms
2.05 ms
2.21 ms
3.96 ms
Dagger 2
0.01 ms
0.01 ms
0.01 ms
0.38 ms
0.48 ms
0.25 ms
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
1.30 ms
1.14 ms
1.13 ms
12.59 ms
12.40 ms
53.28 ms
Kodein
11.07 ms
10.81 ms
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27.28 ms
27.43 ms
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Toothpick
2.39 ms
2.36 ms
0.83 ms
5.16 ms
5.60 ms
10.08 ms
Dagger 2
0.01 ms
0.01 ms
0.01 ms
0.78 ms
1.00 ms
0.65 ms
Google Pixel 3 with Android 10
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
0.35 ms
0.33 ms
0.33 ms
0.10 ms
0.09 ms
0.11 ms
Kodein
3.97 ms
3.94 ms
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0.17 ms
0.08 ms
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Toothpick
0.41 ms
0.37 ms
0.21 ms
0.08 ms
0.06 ms
0.05 ms
Dagger 2
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.03 ms
0.03 ms
0.01 ms
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
0.32 ms
0.31 ms
0.31 ms
1.00 ms
1.02 ms
3.16 ms
Kodein
3.74 ms
3.77 ms
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3.50 ms
3.40 ms
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Toothpick
0.41 ms
0.37 ms
0.21 ms
0.43 ms
0.44 ms
0.73 ms
Dagger 2
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.11 ms
0.14 ms
0.07 ms
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
0.32 ms
0.31 ms
0.32 ms
2.57 ms
2.63 ms
9.65 ms
Kodein
3.90 ms
3.74 ms
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9.80 ms
9.68 ms
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Toothpick
0.40 ms
0.38 ms
0.22 ms
1.04 ms
1.10 ms
1.89 ms
Dagger 2
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.26 ms
0.29 ms
0.15 ms
DOOGEE x5max with Android 6.0.1
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
4.75 ms
4.68 ms
4.10 ms
0.42 ms
0.48 ms
1.11 ms
Kodein
20.80 ms
20.81 ms
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1.01 ms
1.01 ms
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Toothpick
2.97 ms
2.97 ms
0.71 ms
0.09 ms
0.09 ms
0.16 ms
Dagger 2
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.03 ms
0.04 ms
0.02 ms
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
4.77 ms
3.63 ms
3.76 ms
16.85 ms
16.64 ms
63.29 ms
Kodein
26.41 ms
26.34 ms
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84.20 ms
84.54 ms
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Toothpick
4.07 ms
2.98 ms
0.71 ms
4.51 ms
4.55 ms
6.98 ms
Dagger 2
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
1.44 ms
1.68 ms
0.98 ms
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
4.81 ms
3.79 ms
3.74 ms
41.07 ms
41.81 ms
151.78 ms
Kodein
26.08 ms
21.15 ms
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232.86 ms
184.80 ms
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Toothpick
3.14 ms
3.10 ms
0.71 ms
11.39 ms
12.04 ms
18.79 ms
Dagger 2
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
3.79 ms
4.39 ms
2.59 ms
Xiaomi Mi4 with Android 6.0.1
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
3.46 ms
3.31 ms
3.43 ms
0.35 ms
0.36 ms
1.44 ms
Kodein
23.98 ms
22.09 ms
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1.06 ms
1.01 ms
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Toothpick
1.88 ms
1.90 ms
0.54 ms
0.09 ms
0.10 ms
0.14 ms
Dagger 2
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.04 ms
0.05 ms
0.03 ms
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
3.28 ms
3.77 ms
3.88 ms
17.06 ms
17.32 ms
65.94 ms
Kodein
23.90 ms
24.01 ms
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69.41 ms
70.39 ms
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Toothpick
1.68 ms
1.82 ms
0.52 ms
3.61 ms
3.89 ms
5.68 ms
Dagger 2
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
1.52 ms
1.84 ms
1.05 ms
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
3.12 ms
2.71 ms
3.63 ms
44.24 ms
48.90 ms
173.91 ms
Kodein
23.84 ms
23.80 ms
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191.14 ms
202.70 ms
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Toothpick
3.93 ms
3.94 ms
1.10 ms
20.63 ms
22.80 ms
33.77 ms
Dagger 2
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
8.52 ms
10.58 ms
6.24 ms
Xiaomi Mi8 with Android 9
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
0.34 ms
0.32 ms
0.31 ms
0.04 ms
0.04 ms
0.08 ms
Kodein
3.73 ms
3.59 ms
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0.07 ms
0.06 ms
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Toothpick
0.34 ms
0.31 ms
0.15 ms
0.04 ms
0.02 ms
0.02 ms
Dagger 2
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.03 ms
0.02 ms
0.01 ms
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
0.34 ms
0.33 ms
0.40 ms
1.01 ms
1.10 ms
4.58 ms
Kodein
14.69 ms
14.11 ms
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12.72 ms
12.48 ms
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Toothpick
1.62 ms
1.25 ms
0.68 ms
1.76 ms
1.32 ms
1.87 ms
Dagger 2
0.01 ms
0.02 ms
0.01 ms
0.48 ms
0.54 ms
0.19 ms
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
0.40 ms
0.36 ms
0.35 ms
3.27 ms
3.17 ms
10.64 ms
Kodein
4.29 ms
4.16 ms
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9.63 ms
9.57 ms
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Toothpick
0.42 ms
0.37 ms
0.17 ms
1.17 ms
1.21 ms
2.13 ms
Dagger 2
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.00 ms
0.21 ms
0.34 ms
0.17 ms
Library
Setup Java
Setup Kotlin
Setup Kotlin c-tor
Inject Java
Inject Kotlin
Inject Kotlin c-tor
Koin
0.36 ms
0.34 ms
0.31 ms
2.78 ms
2.73 ms
9.38 ms
Kodein
3.87 ms
3.82 ms
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8.65 ms
8.72 ms
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Toothpick
0.38 ms
0.32 ms
0.16 ms
1.03 ms
1.07 ms
1.90 ms
Dagger 2
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0.00 ms
0.00 ms
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0.24 ms
0.16 ms