Sherman Firefly vs M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode)
Both Sherman Firefly and M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode) 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.
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Side-by-side stats
| Stat | Sherman Firefly UK | M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode) USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 672 | 720 | E8 Sherman |
| Hull armor | 50.8 | 73.5 | E8 Sherman |
| Damage | 410 | 115 | Firefly |
| Penetration | 53 | 128 | E8 Sherman |
| DPM | 3075 | 1643 | Firefly |
| Speed | 36 | 43 | E8 Sherman |
| Camo (still) | 21.0% | 21.5% | E8 Sherman |
What the numbers say
The Sherman Firefly has 48 fewer HP than the E8 Sherman. Hull armor differs by 22.700000000000003mm at the front (E8 Sherman is thicker). The top gun on the Firefly deals 295 more damage per shot (410 vs 115). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the Firefly at 3075 (1643 for the other). Top speed differs by 7 km/h (E8 Sherman is faster).
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FAQ
Which is better in WoT, Sherman Firefly or M4A3E8 Sherman (Story Mode)?
By raw stats alone, the E8 Sherman 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 Firefly 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.