Below are the Big O performance of common functions of different Java Collections.
| List | Add | Remove | Get | Contains | Next | Data Structure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ArrayList | O(1) | O(n) | O(1) | O(n) | O(1) | Array |
| LinkedList | O(1) | O(1) | O(n) | O(n) | O(1) | Linked List |
| CopyOnWriteArrayList | O(n) | O(n) | O(1) | O(n) | O(1) | Array |