M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode) vs M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode Hard)

Both M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode) and M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode Hard) are tier 6 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 1-1 across 7 categories.
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Side-by-side stats

Stat M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode)
USA
M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode Hard)
USA
Winner
HP 720 720 Tie
Hull armor 73.5 63.5 E8 Sherman
Damage 115 115 Tie
Penetration 128 128 Tie
DPM 1643 1643 Tie
Speed 43 48 E8 Sherman
Camo (still) 21.5% 21.5% Tie

What the numbers say

The M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode) . Hull armor differs by 10mm at the front (E8 Sherman is thicker). Top speed differs by 5 km/h (E8 Sherman is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode) or M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode Hard)?

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 E8 Sherman and E8 Sherman the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 6 medium tanks.

What about other tier 6 medium tanks?

See the full tier 6 medium tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also