Native is fast , no extra layer , the problem is maintaining on every native platform your app available. And AI tooling can handle that efficiently today , not way back then.
The problem with xplat is they add extra layer on top of platform native.
- React native and similar, add extra js runtime engine.
- Flutter and Kotlin MP add extra skia graphics engine.
- Skiptools add extra swift runtime
- Cordova adn similar add extra browser engine
- Etc