compareTo string method java code example

Example 1: string compare java ==

// These two have the same value
new String("test").equals("test") // --> true 

// ... but they are not the same object
new String("test") == "test" // --> false 

// ... neither are these
new String("test") == new String("test") // --> false

Example 2: Java compare two strings

// compare two strings in java .equals() method
public class EqualOperatorDemo
{
   public static void main(String[] args)
   {
      String str1 = new String("helloworld");
      String str2 = new String("helloworld");
      System.out.println(str1 == str2);
      System.out.println(str1.equals(str2));
   }
}