Object 257 (PA) vs M-V-Y

Both Object 257 (PA) and M-V-Y are tier 10 heavy 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 Object 257 (PA)
USSR
M-V-Y
USA
Winner
HP 1680 1760 M-V-Y
Hull armor 150 177.8 M-V-Y
Damage Tie
Penetration Tie
DPM Tie
Speed 50 40 Obj. 257 PA
Camo (still) 11.6% 6.9% Obj. 257 PA

What the numbers say

The Object 257 (PA) has 80 fewer HP than the M-V-Y. Hull armor differs by 27.80000000000001mm at the front (M-V-Y is thicker). 0 Top speed differs by 10 km/h (Obj. 257 PA is faster). Note: the Obj. 257 PA is a premium vehicle and the M-V-Y is not — this affects how each is acquired and grinded.

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FAQ

Which is better in WoT, Object 257 (PA) or M-V-Y?

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 Obj. 257 PA and M-V-Y the same tier?

Yes, both are tier 10 heavy tanks.

What about other tier 10 heavy tanks?

See the full tier 10 heavy tank tier list for all options at this tier.

See also