M3 Lee vs ST vz. 39
Both M3 Lee and ST vz. 39 are tier 4 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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| Stat | M3 Lee USA | ST vz. 39 Czechoslovakia | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 380 | 456 | ST vz. 39 |
| Hull armor | 50.8 | 32 | M3 Lee |
| Damage | — | — | Tie |
| Penetration | — | — | Tie |
| DPM | — | — | Tie |
| Speed | 38 | 45 | ST vz. 39 |
| Camo (still) | 13.8% | 30.6% | ST vz. 39 |
What the numbers say
The M3 Lee has 76 fewer HP than the ST vz. 39. Hull armor differs by 18.799999999999997mm at the front (M3 Lee is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 7 km/h (ST vz. 39 is faster).
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Which is better in WoT, M3 Lee or ST vz. 39?
By raw stats alone, the ST vz. 39 wins 3 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 1, with 3 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.
Are M3 Lee and ST vz. 39 the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 4 medium tanks.
What about other tier 4 medium tanks?
See the full tier 4 medium tank tier list for all options at this tier.