Why use the BETWEEN operator when we can do without it?

Question

As seen below the two queries, we find that they both work well. Then I am confused why should we ever use BETWEEN because I have found that BETWEEN behaves differently in d

Answer 1

worse if it's

  SELECT id FROM entries 
  WHERE 
     (SELECT COUNT(id) FROM anothertable WHERE something LEFT JOIN something ON...) 
     BETWEEN entries.max AND entries.min;

Rewrite this one with your syntax without using temporary storage.