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Asked: June 10, 20262026-06-10T05:07:07+00:00 2026-06-10T05:07:07+00:00

Is there a performance difference between the two queries below? SELECT * FROM mytable

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Is there a performance difference between the two queries below?

SELECT * FROM mytable WHERE name IN ('ABC');

SELECT * FROM mytable WHERE name = ('ABC');
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    2026-06-10T05:07:08+00:00Added an answer on June 10, 2026 at 5:07 am

    no there is no difference between IN and = for single value. you can check query execution plan using EXPLAIN EXTENDED:

    EXPLAIN EXTENDED SELECT * FROM mytable WHERE name IN ('ABC');
    
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