56TP vs T26E5

Both 56TP and T26E5 are tier 8 heavy tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: T26E5 wins 4 of 7 categories (56TP: 2, tied: 1)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat 56TP
Poland
T26E5
USA
Winner
HP 1160 1160 Tie
Hull armor 80 152.4 T26E5
Damage 390 240 56TP
Penetration 221 230 T26E5
DPM 1615 1999 T26E5
Speed 40 45 T26E5
Camo (still) 11.0% 9.8% 56TP

What the numbers say

The 56TP . Hull armor differs by 72.4mm at the front (T26E5 is thicker). The top gun on the 56TP deals 150 more damage per shot (390 vs 240). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the T26E5 at 1999 (1615 for the other). Top speed differs by 5 km/h (T26E5 is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, 56TP or T26E5?

By raw stats alone, the T26E5 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 56TP and T26E5 the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 8 heavy tanks.

What about other tier 8 heavy tanks?

See the full tier 8 heavy tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also