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Honestly I don't have idea about this one. But I can say that returning whole docs is easier because it doesn't have to convert it to partial one and return BSON data directly. So selecting specific fields adds an overhead. Don't let it discourage you from using select in populate or find.
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Honestly I don't have idea about this one. But I can say that returning whole docs is easier because it doesn't have to convert it to partial one and return BSON data directly. So selecting specific fields adds an overhead. Don't let it discourage you from using select in populate or find.