Cruiser Mk. I vs Clinger

Both Cruiser Mk. I and Clinger are tier 1 light 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 Cruiser Mk. I
UK
Clinger
China
Winner
HP 208 250 Battlefield Robot
Hull armor 14 10 Cruiser I
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 35 120 Battlefield Robot
Camo (still) 22.3% 19.6% Cruiser I

What the numbers say

The Cruiser Mk. I has 42 fewer HP than the Battlefield Robot. Hull armor differs by 4mm at the front (Cruiser I is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 85 km/h (Battlefield Robot is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Cruiser Mk. I or Clinger?

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 Cruiser I and Battlefield Robot the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 1 light tanks.

What about other tier 1 light tanks?

See the full tier 1 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also