MKA vs M2 Light

Both MKA and M2 Light are tier 2 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: Tied 2-2 across 7 categories.
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Side-by-side stats

Stat MKA
Germany
M2 Light
USA
Winner
HP 320 256 MKA
Hull armor 25 38.1 M2
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 40 58 M2
Camo (still) 27.2% 26.2% MKA

What the numbers say

The MKA has 64 more HP than the M2. Hull armor differs by 13.100000000000001mm at the front (M2 is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 18 km/h (M2 is faster). Note: the MKA is a premium vehicle and the M2 is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, MKA or M2 Light?

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 MKA and M2 the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 2 light tanks.

What about other tier 2 light tanks?

See the full tier 2 light tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also