Canvas Vs Svg. Canvas for pixels as you ll see in sarah dranser s comparison below canvas is a way of saying dance pixels dance. Svg becomes slow rendering if it is complex because anything that uses the document object model dom at great extent will become slow.
Canvas has poor text rendering capabilities. Svg gives better performance with smaller number of objects or larger surface. Modified through script and css.
If you re old enough to know what programming on the atari 400 was like canvas is reminiscent of those days.
Canvas gives better performance with smaller surface or larger number of objects. Modified through script and css. It can also handle data animations more efficiently than svg. In some cases you can utilize both of these innovative design technologies together to bring the best for your application.