M3A3 Stuart vs M22 Locust

Both M3A3 Stuart and M22 Locust are tier 3 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: M3A3 Stuart wins 3 of 7 categories (Locust: 2, tied: 2)
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Side-by-side stats

Stat M3A3 Stuart
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M22 Locust
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Winner
HP 368 356 M3A3 Stuart
Hull armor 25.4 25 M3A3 Stuart
Damage 40 40 Tie
Penetration 56 56 Tie
DPM 1200 1048 M3A3 Stuart
Speed 61 64 Locust
Camo (still) 25.3% 35.7% Locust

What the numbers say

The M3A3 Stuart has 12 more HP than the Locust. Hull armor differs by 0.3999999999999986mm at the front (M3A3 Stuart is thicker). Maximum theoretical DPM favors the M3A3 Stuart at 1200 (1048 for the other). Top speed differs by 3 km/h (Locust is faster).

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, M3A3 Stuart or M22 Locust?

By raw stats alone, the M3A3 Stuart wins 3 of 7 stat categories. The other wins 2, with 2 ties. Actual matchup performance depends on map, role, and player skill — but on paper this is the breakdown.

Are M3A3 Stuart and Locust the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 3 light tanks.

What about other tier 3 light tanks?

See the full tier 3 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also