BZ-74-1 vs T26E5
Both BZ-74-1 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.
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Side-by-side stats
| Stat | BZ-74-1 China | T26E5 USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 1200 | 1160 | BZ-74-1 |
| Hull armor | 180 | 152.4 | BZ-74-1 |
| Damage | 420 | 240 | BZ-74-1 |
| Penetration | 223 | 230 | T26E5 |
| DPM | 1802 | 1999 | T26E5 |
| Speed | 50 | 45 | BZ-74-1 |
| Camo (still) | 10.1% | 9.8% | BZ-74-1 |
What the numbers say
The BZ-74-1 has 40 more HP than the T26E5. Hull armor differs by 27.599999999999994mm at the front (BZ-74-1 is thicker). The top gun on the BZ-74-1 deals 180 more damage per shot (420 vs 240). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the T26E5 at 1999 (1802 for the other). Top speed differs by 5 km/h (BZ-74-1 is faster).
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, BZ-74-1 or T26E5?
By raw stats alone, the BZ-74-1 wins 5 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 2, with 0 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are BZ-74-1 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.