ASTRON Rex 105 mm vs T42

Both ASTRON Rex 105 mm and T42 are tier 8 medium tanks in World of Tanks. Below is a head-to-head stat comparison across HP, armor, gun performance, mobility, and concealment.

Overall stat advantage: Tied 2-2 across 7 categories.
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Side-by-side stats

Stat ASTRON Rex 105 mm
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T42
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Winner
HP 1040 1080 T42
Hull armor 85 101.6 T42
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 52 51.5 ASTRON Rex
Camo (still) 24.9% 21.5% ASTRON Rex

What the numbers say

The ASTRON Rex 105 mm has 40 fewer HP than the T42. Hull armor differs by 16.599999999999994mm at the front (T42 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 0.5 km/h (ASTRON Rex is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, ASTRON Rex 105 mm or T42?

By raw stats alone, the two tanks are evenly matched. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are ASTRON Rex and T42 the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 8 medium tanks.

What about other tier 8 medium tanks?

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

See also