M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode) vs Sherman Crab
Both M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode) and Sherman Crab are tier 5 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 | M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode) USA | Sherman Crab USA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 480 | 720 | Sherman Crab |
| Hull armor | 50.8 | 73.8 | Sherman Crab |
| Damage | — | — | Tie |
| Penetration | — | — | Tie |
| DPM | — | — | Tie |
| Speed | 48 | 32 | M4 Sherman |
| Camo (still) | 22.6% | 20.0% | M4 Sherman |
What the numbers say
The M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode) has 240 fewer HP than the Sherman Crab. Hull armor differs by 23mm at the front (Sherman Crab is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 16 km/h (M4 Sherman is faster).
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Which is better in WoT, M4A1 Sherman (Story Mode) or Sherman Crab?
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 M4 Sherman and Sherman Crab the same tier?
Yes, both are tier 5 medium tanks.
What about other tier 5 medium tanks?
See the full tier 5 medium tank tier list for all options at this tier.