AMX 38 vs M3 Stuart
Both AMX 38 and M3 Stuart are tier 3 light tanks 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 | AMX 38 France | M3 Stuart USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 312 | 352 | M3 Stuart |
| Hull armor | 60 | 38.1 | AMX 38 |
| Damage | 60 | 40 | AMX 38 |
| Penetration | 73 | 62 | AMX 38 |
| DPM | 1161 | 1200 | M3 Stuart |
| Speed | 28 | 61 | M3 Stuart |
| Camo (still) | 28.0% | 26.7% | AMX 38 |
What the numbers say
The AMX 38 has 40 fewer HP than the M3 Stuart. Hull armor differs by 21.9mm at the front (AMX 38 is thicker). The top gun on the AMX 38 deals 20 more damage per shot (60 vs 40). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the M3 Stuart at 1200 (1161 for the other). Top speed differs by 33 km/h (M3 Stuart is faster).
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, AMX 38 or M3 Stuart?
By raw stats alone, the AMX 38 wins 4 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 3, with 0 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are AMX 38 and M3 Stuart the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 3 light tanks.
What about other tier 3 light tanks?
See the full tier 3 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.