Caliban vs T26E5

Both Caliban 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: Tied 2-2 across 7 categories.
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Side-by-side stats

Stat Caliban
UK
T26E5
USA
Winner
HP 1200 1160 Caliban
Hull armor 130 152.4 T26E5
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 33 45 T26E5
Camo (still) 12.3% 9.8% Caliban

What the numbers say

The Caliban has 40 more HP than the T26E5. Hull armor differs by 22.400000000000006mm at the front (T26E5 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 12 km/h (T26E5 is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Caliban or T26E5?

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 Caliban 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