212A vs M53/M55
Both 212A and M53/M55 are tier 9 spg (artillery)s in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.
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Side-by-side stats
| Stat | 212A USSR | M53/M55 USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 368 | 360 | 212A |
| Hull armor | 60 | 25.4 | 212A |
| Damage | 900 | 850 | 212A |
| Penetration | 52 | 52 | Tie |
| DPM | 1386 | 1216 | 212A |
| Speed | 35 | 56.3 | M53/M55 |
| Camo (still) | 6.1% | 10.7% | M53/M55 |
What the numbers say
The 212A has 8 more HP than the M53/M55. Hull armor differs by 34.6mm at the front (212A is thicker). The top gun on the 212A deals 50 more damage per shot (900 vs 850). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the 212A at 1386 (1216 for the other). Top speed differs by 21.299999999999997 km/h (M53/M55 is faster).
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, 212A or M53/M55?
By raw stats alone, the 212A wins 4 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 2, with 1 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are 212A and M53/M55 the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 9 spg (artillery)s.
What about other tier 9 spg (artillery)s?
See the full tier 9 spg (artillery) tier list for all options at this tier.