Charlemagne vs T26E5

Q: Which is better in WoT, Charlemagne or T26E5?

Based on a 7-category stat comparison (HP, armor, damage, penetration, DPM, speed, camo), the Charlemagne wins 2 categories and the T26E5 wins 2. Neither has the overall stat advantage.

Q: Are Charlemagne and T26E5 the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 8 heavy tanks in World of Tanks.

Both Charlemagne 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	Charlemagne UK	T26E5 USA	Winner
HP	1200	1160	Charlemagne
Hull armor	130	152.4	T26E5
Damage	—	—	Tie
Penetration	—	—	Tie
DPM	—	—	Tie
Speed	35	45	T26E5
Camo (still)	12.4%	9.8%	Charlemagne

What the numbers say

The Charlemagne has 40 more HP than the T26E5. Hull armor differs by 22.400000000000006mm at the front (T26E5 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 10 km/h (T26E5 is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Charlemagne 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 Charlemagne 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.